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blackstone

UK //ˈblækstəʊn//US //ˈblækstoʊn//

词源

源自英语,由 'black'(黑色)和 'stone'(石头)组合而成,字面意思是黑色的石头。

noun

❶ 指一种深色或黑色的石头,常用于建筑或装饰。这种石头因其颜色和质地而受到青睐。

“The old castle was built with blackstone, giving it a dark and imposing appearance.”

(这座古老的城堡是用黑石建造的,使其呈现出一种黑暗而威严的外观。)

“She chose a blackstone countertop for her kitchen because of its durability.”

(她选择了黑石台面作为厨房的装饰,因为它非常耐用。)

同义词:dark stone, basalt, obsidian

常见短语

Blackstone Group — 指一家知名的全球投资公司,总部位于美国,专注于私募股权、房地产和其他投资领域。

“The Blackstone Group manages billions of dollars in assets worldwide.”

(黑石集团在全球管理着数十亿美元的资产。)