stone's throw

英 [stəʊnz θrəʊ]

美 [stoʊnz θroʊ]

网络  短距离

英英释义

noun

• a short distance
  1. it's only a step to the drugstore
  Synonym:step

双语例句

• He poorly cloaked his feelings when he pronounced Bathsheba's name. He came on looking upon the ground, and did not see Bathsheba till they were less than a stone's throw apart.
  在他说到巴丝谢芭的名字时，他的感情掩饰得极不成功。他埋头赶着路，直到他们相距不到一箭之地时他才看到了巴丝谢芭。
• The hotel claims to be a stone's throw from the beach.
  那家饭店声称离海滨很近。
• It happened right in front of the Juarez mayor's office, a stone's throw away from El Paso, Texas.
  枪杀事件就发生在华雷斯市长办公室前面，而距离德克萨斯的ElPaso只有扔一块石头的距离。
• A family, living opposite to us in a distance of a stone's throw, found all the glass of their car parked in the courtyard was shattered with an open back window having no glass left.
  隔我们一箭之地的对面一家，院墙外面停放的小轿车，玻璃被震得粉碎，后窗干脆一点玻璃的痕迹也没留；
• The hotel is within a stone's throw of the beach.
  旅馆离海滩很近。
• During a blinding snowstorm, they silently took down an elk a stone's throw from Eisenberg.
  在一次令人眼花缭乱的大雪中，一群狼居然在离她一箭之地悄无声息地放倒了一只麋鹿。
• A stone's throw away from the airport, out of which, shortly after.
  离机场咫尺之遥的旅馆，很快。
• Even at its closest, though, no one would say Mars is a stone's throw away.
  即使在火星距地球最近的时候，也没有人敢说火星与地球的距离为一箭之隔。
• My house is within a stone's throw from the railway station.
  我的房子离火车站仅一箭之遥。
• The Henry Street branch is only a stone's throw from the Jervis Centre and enjoys a much better location.
  亨利街分店离Jervis中心只有一箭之遥，但地理位置更佳。