"boulder" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 巨石
• 大岩石

Definition

一块很大、通常呈圆形的岩石，通常比人能搬动的还大。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'boulder' 专指非常大的户外岩石，不能用来表示小石头或鹅卵石（用 'rock' 或 'stone'）。常见于地质学或户外活动中，也用于运动 'bouldering'（攀爬巨石）。

Examples

A huge boulder blocked the road.

一块巨大的**巨石**堵住了道路。

The children played on the boulder in the park.

孩子们在公园的**巨石**上玩耍。

A climber tried to lift the boulder, but it was too heavy.

一位攀岩者试图抬起**巨石**，但太重了。

We sat on a boulder by the river and ate our lunch.

我们坐在河边的**巨石**上吃午饭。

After the storm, several boulders had rolled down onto the walking path.

暴风雨过后，几块**巨石**滚到了步道上。

"Watch out for that loose boulder on the slope!" she warned.

“小心坡上的那块松动的**巨石**！”她提醒道。