n.[C]

1. （采）石场；露天矿场
   This mountain was the site for a quarry.

   这座山曾经有一个采石场。

2. （知识等的）丰富源泉；（消息等的）来源[（+of）]
   Each sentence seems a quarry of rich meditations.

   每一句话似乎都给人以许多冥思默想。

vt.

1. 从采石场采得[（+from）]
   The workmen quarried out a huge block of marble.

   工人们从采石场采得一块很大的大理石。

2. 从（书本等中）努力发掘（资料等）[（+from）]

vi.

1. 在采石场采石
2. 努力发掘
   He spent much time in quarrying in old records.

   他花了很多时间从旧记录中寻找资料。

n.[C]

1. 猎物（指鸟，兽等）
   The hounds are getting close to their quarry.

   猎狗正在接近猎物。

2. 被追逐的目标
   The policeman watched his quarry go into a bar.

   警察看着他在追捕的人走进一家酒吧。

n.

1. （格窗等的）方形玻璃，菱形玻璃
   This window was filled with old painted glass in quarries.

   这窗户是由旧日的彩色菱形玻璃装配的。

2. 方形石，菱形石

n.

v.

n.

n.

1. a diamond-shaped pane in a lattice window.
2. (also quarry tile) an unglazed floor tile.