| 词汇 | grain |
| 释义 | grain 3 ENTRIES FOUND: grain (noun) grain elevator (noun) salt (noun) grain /ˈgreɪn/ noun plural grains grain /ˈgreɪn/ noun plural grains Learner's definition of GRAIN 1 a [noncount] : the seeds of plants (such as wheat, corn, and rice) that are used for food谷物；粮食 bread made from whole wheat grain全麦面包 The machine grinds grain into flour.这台机器把谷物磨成粉。 also [count] : a single seed of wheat, corn, rice, etc.谷粒 a grain of rice一粒大米 b : a plant that produces grain谷物；粮食作物 [count] The farm grows a variety of grains.田地里种植着各种各样的谷物。 [noncount] fields planted with grain种了庄稼的土地 2 [count] a : a small, hard piece of something颗粒 a grain of sand/salt沙粒；盐粒 — see also take (something) with a grain of salt at 1salt b : a very small amount of something一点儿；微量 Anyone with a grain of sense knows that she's lying.任何有点常识的人都知道她在说谎。 There is not a grain of truth in what he said.他的话一点儿也不可靠。 3 [count] a : the way the lines or fibers in something (such as wood) are arranged（木头等的）纹理— usually singular通常用单数 She sanded the wood in the direction of the grain.她沿着纹路打磨那块木头。 b : the way that the surface of something feels when it is touched（表面的）质地，触感— usually singular通常用单数 The wood has a fine/coarse grain.这块木头的质地细滑/粗糙。 4 [count] : a unit of weight equal to 0.0648 grams格令（重量单位，等于0.0648克） against the grain 1 ◊ To be/go against the grain is to be different or to act in a way that is different from what is normal or usual.违反常理；不合常情 It takes courage to go against the grain and stand up for what you believe in.违反常理坚持自己的信念是需要勇气的。 2 ◊ If something goes against your grain, it does not seem right or natural to you.与一贯作风不符 It goes against his grain to question the boss's judgment.质疑老板的判断不是他的一贯作风。 — grained /ˈgreɪnd/ adjective beautifully grained wood纹路漂亮的木头 coarse-grained leather质地粗糙的皮革 |
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