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

• The hospital is only a stone's throw away.
  那家医院离这里仅二箭之遥。
• 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。
• Although we were sitting only a stone's throw from the Hong Kong side of the bridge, it felt like we were already a million miles away.
  虽然我们休息的地方离罗湖桥香港那边只有一箭之遥，但我们感觉自己已经置身三千里之外。
• He lives only a stone's throw from here.
  他住的地方离这里只有一箭之遥。
• The complex is a stone's throw away from the Peninsula Hotel and its guesthouses are close to 30 times cheaper than that hotel's most modest rooms.
  楼群离半岛酒店咫尺之遥，客房的价钱比半岛酒店最普通的房间便宜近30倍。
• 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。
• 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 is just a stone's throw away from the station.
  饭店离车站只有一箭之遥。
• Victoria concert hall is just a stone's throw away from city hall.
  维多利亚音乐厅距离政府大厦不远。
• The property you are about to buy should be in a place that's just a stone's throw away, so to speak, for the sake of convenience.
  你的财产要购买，应在一个地方，那仅仅是一箭之遥，可以这麽说，为方便起见。