a millstone

The mortgage on his house had become a millstone around his neck, leaving him very little money for anything else.

他房子的抵押贷款成为套在他脖子上的沉重负担，他几乎没有钱买其他东西。

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then a millstone came along, then an egg, then a duck, then a pin, and finally a needle. They all climbed aboard the carriage and rode with them.

随后又来了磨盘、一个鸡蛋、一只鸭子、一个发夹，最后来的是一根缝衣针，它们全挤到车上，一起朝海尔家赶去。

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He's been thinking of furthering his studies abroad but, his aged mother, his wife and the children all become a millstone around his neck.

他一直打算出国留学，可是年迈的老母亲妻子和孩子成了他的沉重包袱。

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They set up a kitchen underground and even a millstone for grinding flour.

地下建有厨房，甚至还有一个磨面的磨石。

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The sound of a millstone will never be heard in you again.

推磨的声音在你中间决不能再听见.

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Another sticking point is the Kyoto protocol, which has turned from being regarded as a cornerstone of climate policy by many developed country signatories into being a millstone round the neck of the talks.

另一个棘手的地方是京都议定书，该条约曾被许多签约发达国家视为气候政策的基石，现在却成了套在谈判脖子上的枷锁。

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His lazy son is a millstone round his neck.

他那懒散的儿子是套在他身上的一个沉重负担.

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For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone...

对于今天的政客而言，这个条约正在变成一个包袱。

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For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone.

对于今天的政客而言，这个条约正在变成一个包袱。

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The job had been a millstone around her neck.

这份工作是套在她脖子上的沉重负担。

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Zu Chongzhi ( 429-500), an outstanding scientist invented a kind of millstone driven by water power.

祖冲之（429——500）是一位杰出的科学家，他发明了一种由水力驱动的磨石。

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He is picking the surface of a millstone.

他正在凿磨石面.

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It regulated the output but not the power of a millstone.

它调节的是石磨的输出,而不是磨石的马力.

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Inflation is still a millstone round the neck of British businesses.

通货膨胀依然是英国企业的沉重包袱。

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That mortgage have is like a millstone round my neck.

那笔抵押借款像是套在我脖子上的沈重负担.

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The former prime minister has been a millstone around Ms Gillard's campaign for election, and particularly in his home state of Queensland where some voters resent how he has been treated.

前首相一直是围绕她吉拉德对竞选磨石，特别是在他的昆士兰州，有部分选民不满，他如何对待已经回家的状态。

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My debts are a millstone around my neck.

债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。

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His lazy son , who refuses to do any work, is a millstone round his neck.

他那个什么活也不愿意做的懒儿子, 实在是他的大包袱.

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I can see into a millstone, as the saying is.

我正如俗语所说的一般能够洞察石磨。

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Applied Research on the Pre-grinding Technology with a Standing Millstone of Grainy Furnace Slag

粒化高炉矿渣立式磨预粉磨技术应用研究

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Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea

一支强大的天使，然后拿起一个大磨盘巨石的大小和扔到海里它

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Already you can hear the usual power strategies: "I'll spend my money any way I please," or "How come you're such a millstone? Jim's wife is happy that he gets to go."

你应该已经听过以下常见的争权策略：“我可以按自己的心意来花我自己的钱。”或：“你怎么这样难缠？吉姆的老婆就很开通，他想去哪儿就去哪儿。”

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That contract proved to be a millstone around his neck.

那个合同结果成了他的一个负担。

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Prayer can set at your right hand an angel whose touch could shatter a millstone into smaller dust than the flour it grinds, and whose glance could lay an army low.

祷告能叫你得到天使的帮助&他的一摸能使磨石粉碎，他的一瞥能将全军打倒。

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It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.

就是把磨石拴在这人的颈项上、丢在海里、还强如他把这小子里的一个绊倒了。

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Her lazy husband is a millstone round her neck.

她的懒丈夫成了她的一个包袱.

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And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head brake his skull.

53有一个妇人把一块上磨石抛在亚比米勒的头上,打破了他的脑骨.

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A golden bird takes wing with a chain in one claw, red slippers in the other, and a millstone round its neck.

只金色鸟儿展翅翱翔，一只脚抓着金链子，另一只脚抓着红色拖鞋，脖子上还挂着磨石。

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For today's politicians, the treaty is becoming a millstone

对于今天的政客而言，这个条约正在变成一个包袱。

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Present's society is anything, was not before rich can cause the ghost to turn a millstone, but was rich can cause to rub pushes the ghost.

现在的社会是什么，不是以前的有钱能使鬼推磨而是有钱能使磨推鬼。

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