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Grind 例:The Verb Ground Hard Machine Grinding Vehicle

单词 grind
音标
英[graɪnd] 美[ɡraɪnd]
解释
vt.& vi.磨碎,嚼碎;折磨;vt.磨快,磨光;咬牙;vi.嘎吱嘎吱地擦;n.碾,磨;苦差事,苦活儿;〈美〉刻苦用功的学生;研细的程度;
例句

VERB
磨碎;碾碎; 将…磨成粉
If you grind a substance such as corn, you crush it between two hard surfaces or with a machine until it becomes a fine powder.
例:Store the peppercorns in an airtight container and grind the pepper as you need it.将胡椒粒储存在密封容器中,在需要的时候磨成粉。
例:...the odor of fresh ground coffee.现磨咖啡的香气

VERB
用力挤压;用劲擦
If you grind something into a surface, you press and rub it hard into the surface using small circular or sideways movements.
例:'Well,' I said, grinding my cigarette nervously into the granite step.“好吧,”我边说边紧张不安地把香烟在花岗岩台阶上捻灭。

VERB
把…磨锋利;把…磨快;把…磨光
If you grind something, you make it smooth or sharp by rubbing it against a hard surface.
例:...a shop where they grind knives...磨刀铺
例:The tip can be ground to a much sharper edge to cut smoother and faster.可以把尖端磨得更锋利些,这样切割起来更顺更快。

VERB
刺耳地缓慢移动
If a vehicle grinds somewhere, it moves there very slowly and noisily.
例:Tanks had crossed the border at five fifteen and were grinding south.坦克队于5点15分越过边境,正轰隆隆地缓慢向南开进。

N-SING
(机器的)刺耳摩擦声
The grind of a machine is the harsh, scraping noise that it makes, usually because it is old or is working too hard.
例:The grind of heavy machines could get on their nerves.重型机器发出的刺耳的摩擦声会让他们心烦意乱。

N-SING
枯燥乏味的事;苦差事
If you refer to routine tasks or activities as the grind, you mean they are boring and take up a lot of time and effort.
例:The daily grind of government is done by Her Majesty's Civil Service...枯燥的日常政务都由女王陛下的政府行政部门来处理。
例:Life continues to be a terrible grind for the ordinary person.生活对于平头百姓而言依然是理不清的琐事。

PHRASE
逐渐停止;慢慢瘫痪
If a country's economy or something such as a process grinds to a halt, it gradually becomes slower or less active until it stops.
例:The peace process has ground to a halt while Israel struggles to form a new government.当以色列竭力组建新政府的时候,和平进程已经陷于停顿。

PHRASE
(车辆)声音刺耳地缓缓停下
If a vehicle grinds to a halt, it stops slowly and noisily.
例:The tanks ground to a halt after a hundred yards because the fuel had been siphoned out.由于燃油被人抽走,这些坦克行驶了100码后又轰隆隆地缓缓停了下来。
变形
third:grinds~done:ground~pl:grinds~ing:grinding~past:ground~

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