1510s, "having or containing stones," past participle adjective from stone (v.). From 1728 as "deprived of stones." Slang meaning "drunk; intoxicated with narcotics" is from 1930s. Stoner is from mid-14c. as "one who stones;" mid-1960s as "stuporous person."
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The enraged crowd stoned the car, then set it on fire.
憤怒的人群向那輛車扔石頭，然后放火燒它。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Youths burned cars and stoned police.
年輕人燒汽車，并向警察扔石頭。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Ruby recalled getting stoned during her misspent youth.
魯比還記得，在虛度光陰的少女時(shí)代她曾經(jīng)因?yàn)槲扯酒范h飄欲仙。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. A post office was set on fire and vehicles were stoned by looters.
搶劫犯放火燒了一家郵局，并用石頭砸車。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. Widows were forbidden to remarry and were stoned to death if they did.