Definition
花岗岩是一种非常坚硬的天然岩石，由石英、长石和云母等矿物组成，常用作建筑和雕刻材料。在口语和文学中，它还可以比喻一个人的思想或性格极其固执、难以改变，类似英语的 'as stubborn as a rock'。
n.
granite (a hard igneous rock used in construction)(figurative) stubborn as a rockunyielding
Examples
- 花岗岩，。Zhè zhǒng huā gāng yán fēicháng jiānyìng, cháng yòng yú jiànzhù cáiliào.This kind of granite is very hard and is often used as a building material.
- 花岗岩，。Tā de sīxiǎng jiù xiàng huā gāng yán yí yàng, shuí yě gǎibiàn bù liǎo.His mindset is as stubborn as granite; no one can change it.
- 花岗岩。Zhè zuò diāosù shì yòng huā gāng yán diāokè ér chéng de.This sculpture is carved from granite.
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