We walked down some stone steps to the beach.
我们走下几级石阶，来到海滩上。
Joe remained immobile, as if he had been carved out of stone.
乔一动不动，仿佛一座石头雕像一样。
She leaned her bike against the stone wall and stood on tiptoe to peer over it.
她把自行车靠在石墙上，然后踮起脚从墙头望过去。
Dry stone walls may appear stark and lifeless, but they provide a valuable habitat for plants and animals.
干燥的石墙看上去荒凉而且没有生命迹象，但是它们却为动植物提供了宝贵的栖居地。
Taking a glance at the stone, you will see that it is just like a crouched ox.
蓦然看去，这石头像一头卧牛。
In 1991, she discovered megafauna bones directly adjacent to stone tools—a headline-making find.
1991年，她在石器附近发现了巨型动物的骨头——这是头条新闻。
Merlin arranged a pageant where many knights came to try their luck at pulling a sword out of a stone.
梅林安排了一场表演，让许多骑士来碰碰运气，试着从石头中拔出一把剑。
Fisherman Ray Turner hand-built the V-shaped stone overflow dam, in the East Branch of the Delaware River in New York.
渔民雷·特纳在纽约德拉瓦河的东支流手工建造了这个V 字形石头溢流堰，或称鱼梁。
Because the woman is an archaeologist, and because the stone wall is her discovery, her eyes see what others might not.
因为这个女人是位考古学家，也因为这石墙就是她的发现，她的眼睛能看到别人看不到的东西。
Built from stone and supported by pillars, they also included pavilions that sheltered visitors from the relentless heat.
它们由石头建成，并由柱子支撑，还包括凉亭，使游客免受酷热。
They built thousands of circular stone windbreaks and gardened inside them, and used broken volcanic rocks to keep the soil moist.
他们建造了成千上万的圆形石质防风林并在其中种植花草，还用破碎的火山岩来保持土壤湿润。
A young boy gives me an umbrella and two monks lead me across the sandy courtyard past a stone pagoda towards the Hall of the White Lotus.
一个小男孩给了我一把伞，两个和尚领着我穿过沙院，经过一座石塔，来到白莲殿。
They were also pioneers who carried with them everything they would need to build new lives—their livestock, taro seedlings and stone tools.
他们也是先驱者，带着一切建立新生活所需的东西——他们的牲畜、芋头苗和石器。
These students need to build skills and knowledge during college if they are to use their degrees as a stepping-stone to middle-class mobility.
如果这些学生想把学位作为进入中产阶级的垫脚石，那么他们需要在大学期间积累技能和知识。
He believes that as far back as 30,000 B.C., hunters may have used a system of notation, engraved on bone and stone, to mark phases of the Moon.
他认为，远在公元前30,000年以前，猎人可能会用一套刻在骨头和石头上的符号系统来标记月相。
Some of the world's finest stone architecture can be seen in the ruins of the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu high in the eastern Andes Mountains of Peru.
在秘鲁安第斯山脉东部的马丘比丘古城遗址中，可以看到世界上一些最精美的石头建筑。
We can talk about Union Hill while I get this business over with. Kill two birds with one stone, so to speak.
我们可以谈谈尤宁山，同时我把这件事干完。可以说是一举两得吧。
I live by the seaside in a stone house.
我住在海边的一座石屋里。
We can turn a rough stone into a diamond.
我们可以把一块粗糙的石头变成钻石。
Near a shrine, she found a beautiful bird singing on a big stone.
在一个神龛附近，她发现一只美丽的鸟在一块大石头上唱歌。
"That is a stone monument which has a long history," her grandpa said.
她的爷爷说：“那是一座历史悠久的石碑。”
It was, in fact, not a common stone at all—it was a beautiful diamond.
事实上，它根本不是一块普通的石头——它是一颗美丽的钻石。
Imagine her surprise when she saw the gold coins where the stone had been!
想象一下，当她在原来石头所在的地方看到金币，她会有多么惊讶！
When he drank water from the lake, he saw a swan standing on a big stone nearby.
当他喝湖里的水时，他看到一只天鹅站在附近的一块大石头上。
From then on, when they went out to play, the boy would take the stone with him.
从那以后，他们出去玩的时候，男孩总是带着这块石头。
Many of us love July because it's the month when berries and stone fruits are in abundance.
我们中的许多人都喜欢七月，因为这个月有很多浆果和核果。
Wander along the old stone streets and lanes, and you will feel like travelling back in time.
漫步在古老的石砌街道和小巷，你会感觉仿佛回到了过去。
After a great deal of effort, the girl finally succeeded in moving the stone to the side of the road.
经过一番努力，女孩终于成功地把那块石头移到了路边。
The youth like the early spring, like the morning sun, like the budding flowers, like the sharp blade fresh off the grinding stone.
青春如初春，如朝日，如百卉之萌动，如利刃之新发于硎，
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