"pebbles" in Chinese (Traditional)
鵝卵石小石子
Definition
通常出現在海灘、河牀或小路上的小而光滑的石頭。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常用複數形式“pebbles”。常與“beach”、“river”、“path”等詞搭配。和“stone”(較大/較粗糙)或“sand”(很細小)不同。很少用於比喻。
Examples
The children collected pebbles on the beach.
孩子們在海灘上撿了**鵝卵石**。
You can hear the sound of pebbles under your feet.
你可以聽到腳下**小石子**的聲音。
There are many pebbles along the riverbank.
河岸邊有許多**鵝卵石**。
He skipped pebbles across the water for fun.
他為了好玩把**小石子**扔到水面上打水漂。
The path to the house was covered with white pebbles.
通往房子的路上鋪滿了白色的**鵝卵石**。
After the rain, the pebbles looked shiny and clean.
雨後,**鵝卵石**看起來很亮,很乾淨。