The founding fathers and mothers, modestly dressed in millstone ruffs, had given way to their children.

谨慎穿着盘似环领先辈，已经为子孙们让了道路。

The most ancient millstone was unearthed just nearby.

附近曾经出土过最古老盘。

That expression is a millstone around someone's neck.

这个表达是指某人身上沉重负担。

I'd like to call asher millstone to the stand.

请允许我传唤亚设·米尔斯顿出庭作证。

They have also unearthed fragments of various artifacts, including a millstone, bottles, and painted pottery.

他们还出土了各种文物碎片，包括盘、瓶子和彩陶。

And these are the words of the miller's lay, As he watches the millstones grinding away: This the finest flour that money can buy, And it is for Alice's supper--hi! hi!

当他看到，坊主说出了这样话：“这是用钱可以买到最优质面粉，我们用它作为爱丽丝晚餐！嘿嘿！”

2 It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.

2 就是把拴在这人颈项上、丢在海里、还强如他把这小子里一个绊倒了。

A crunching of sand as between millstones raised the picture of Humphrey's, Fairway's, or Sam's heavy feet crossing the stone floor of the kitchen.

像是沙子在盘里碾着嘎吱嘎吱声展示了汉弗莱、费尔韦和萨姆沉重脚步穿过厨房板地图景。

By the middle of 1982, the character that had propelled Williams to superstar status was beginning to feel like a millstone around his neck.

1982年年中，让威廉姆斯成为超级明星这一角色开始成为他沉重负担。

We have absolutely every scrap of the grain that goes into the millstones is actually used in the flour, so nothing is sieved out.

每一粒进入米都物尽其用了，没有筛掉地方。

" We had an old house, a cow to pull the millstone and big bowls to stew the sugar, " she said.

“我们有一栋老房子，一头牛拉盘，大碗炖糖，”她说。

He also notes that the terms " millstone" and " grindstone" were used interchangeably hundreds of years ago.

他还指出，“盘”和“”这两个术语在几百年前是可以互换使用。

And vice versa – tool sharpening workshops used grindstones and not millstones.

反之亦然——工具刀车间使用是，而不是盘。

We could also say the debt is a millstone around their necks or a monkey on their backs.

我们也可以说学生贷款是他们沉重负担。

It's satisfying because you see the results straight away. It's not just about putting it through the millstones.

结果立竿见影，很让人满意。这不只是因为要用做。

For example, student debt is a millstone for many young people.

例如，学生贷款对许多年轻人来说是一个重大问题。

So, we also use the word millstone to describe a serious responsibility, problem, or concern.

所以，我们也用“millstone”这个词来形容重大责任、问题或担忧。

A millstone is a very large, heavy stone used for grinding things such as grain or corn.

是一种非常大、很重头，被用来碾谷物或玉米等东西。

And a certain woman threw an upper millstone upon Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.

有个女人将上扔在亚比米勒头上，砸碎了他头骨。

Don't carry the millstone of regret around.

别让悔恨重负拖累你前行。