millstone
英 ['mɪlstəʊn]
美['mɪlston]
- n. 磨石；重担
英英释意
- 1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps;
- "she was an albatross around his neck"
- 2. any load that is difficult to carry
- 3. one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain