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BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411

millstone

noun
/ˈmɪlstəʊn/
/ˈmɪlstəʊn/
Idioms
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  1. one of two flat round stones used, especially in the past, to grind (= press hard and break) grain to make flour磨石;磨盘
Idioms
a millstone around/round your neck
  1. a difficult problem or responsibility that it seems impossible to solve or get rid of难以摆脱的沉重负担
    • My debts are a millstone around my neck.债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。
    • Unemployment was an economic millstone around the country’s neck.失业是这个国家的经济负担。
BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
BNC: 21046 COCA: 29411
millstone
Things that make things difficult: problem, obstacle, complication...
Milling and grain processing: husk, malt, mill...

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