Mill-pond
n. 贮木场
📖 牛津释义
mill-pond
n still water held by a mill-dam to flow to a mill 磨坊贮水池
The sea was as calm as a mill-pond. 海面静如池水.
🧩 词语组成解析
mill
[mil]
n. 磨坊;磨粉机;榨汁机;工厂;
vt. 研磨，粉碎;搅拌;磨，铣;轧花边（在纸币上）;
vi. 惊跑，乱闯;经研磨;
pond
[pɑnd]
n. 池塘;
v. 筑成池塘;
🗣️ 情景例句
because she's had to go to Chicago on a business trip and can't leave till tonight.
因为她得到芝加哥出差，而且要到今晚才能脱身。
Some do it for an endless pursuit of profit, and others, for the sake of the well-being of the society.
有人做生意是为了无止境的追求利润，有的人是为了社会的繁荣。
in the end, is reabsorbed into the great ocean of life.
但最终又被重新融进生命的大洋。