granite

granite

英 ['grænɪt]
　　美 ['grænɪt]

n. 花崗巖；堅毅；冷酷無情

中文詞源：

granite 花崗巖

來自grain, 顆粒。因這種巖石顆粒狀的紋理而得名。

例句：

1. Here the Nile broadens out between the huge granite boulders.
尼羅河在此處變寬，從兩塊花崗巖巨石間穿過。

2. "Well," I said, grinding my cigarette nervously into the granite step.
“好吧，”我邊說邊緊張不安地把香煙在花崗巖臺階上捻滅。

3. The towers are made of steel cased in granite.
這些塔樓是鋼結構，花崗巖貼面。

4. The old man's grave is made of granite.
那老人的墓是用花崗石造的.

5. His grave is made of granite.
他的墓是用花崗石造的.