a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted
采石场;露天矿场。
extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry
采掘(石料或其他材料)。
cut into (rock or ground) to obtain stone or other materials
开凿(岩石)采石;挖掘(地面)采矿。
an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey
猎物。
a thing or person that is chased or sought
被追逐的目标;被追捕的人
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the security police crossed the border in pursuit of their quarry .秘密警察跨越国界追捕目标。
a diamond-shaped pane of glass as used in lattice windows
(格窗上用的)方形玻璃,菱形玻璃。
(亦作
缸砖,大铺地砖。
"Middle English: from a variant of medieval Latin