millstone
n
1 either of a pair of flat circular stones between which grain is ground 磨石; 磨盘.
2 (idm 习语) a millstone round one's/sb's `neck heavy burden or responsibility 沉重的负担或责任
My debts were like a millstone round my neck. 我欠的债像是在脖子上套著个磨盘.
🗣️ 情景例句
Hey, you know? There's still some film left on this roll,
嘿 ,知道吗? 这一张 ,还有一些底片,
I'm being kept very busy with my required reading for Sosh this quarter.
本学期有许多必须为上社会学而读的东西,我太忙了。
We like the same music, the same food and the same books.