1.chunks of 一大塊
They came only to work, collecting their hammer stones and grindstones nearby and the chunks of ocher from perhaps as far away as 12 miles.
這些工匠們只是來(lái)洞穴工作,在附近收集他們的錘石和磨石以及從可能遠(yuǎn)至12英里處采集大塊的赭石。
2.chip away 鑿開(kāi);切割
But competitors have begun to chip away at its dominance.
但競(jìng)爭(zhēng)者已經(jīng)開(kāi)始切割它的領(lǐng)地。
3.far and away 無(wú)疑
This is far and away the most important area of research for travellers.
這對(duì)于旅行者來(lái)說(shuō)無(wú)疑是最重要的研究部分。
4.the size of ...的大小
Instead, estimate the size of requirements only.
當(dāng)然,僅僅是評(píng)估需求的大小。