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a stones throw
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释义
不远的距离
A short distance, roughly equivalent to how far a person can throw a stone.
例句
Michael: And why, two days before that, would someone make a phone call to his wife from a motel in Portland, a stones throw away from the airport out of which, shortly after, flight 305 was hijacked by one D.B. Cooper. (Prison Break)
迈克尔:还有,为何事情发生的前两天,有人从波特兰的汽车旅馆打电话给他妻子,而这旅馆恰巧就在机场附近呢?而电话后不久,305航班就被一个叫D.B.库珀的人劫持了。(越狱)