单词 | grain |
释义 | 🔑 grainBrE /ɡreɪn/ NAmE /ɡreɪn/ noun 🔑 [U , C ]the small hard seeds of food plants such as wheat, rice , etc .; a single seed of such a plant 谷物;谷粒◆ America's grain exports 美国的谷物出口◆ a few grains of rice 几粒大米blight , cereal , crop , genetically modified , grain , harvest , monoculture , organic , staple , yield ➡ see also wholegrain🔑 [C ]a small hard piece of particular substances 颗粒;细粒◆ a grain of salt /sand /sugar 一粒盐/沙/砂糖[C ] (used especially in negative sentences 尤用于否定句) a very small amount 少量;微量;一点儿SYN iota◆ There isn't a grain of truth in those rumours . 那些谣传一点也不可靠。[C ]a small unit of weight , equal to 0 .00143 of a pound or 0 .0648 of a gram , used for example for weighing medicines 格令(重量单位,等于 0.00143 磅或 0.0648 克,用于称量药物等)[U ]the natural direction of lines in wood , cloth , etc . or of layers of rock ; the pattern of lines that you can see (木、织物或石头等的)纹理◆ to cut a piece of wood along /across the grain 顺着纹路劈木头;横对纹路把木头拦腰截断[U , C ]how rough or smooth a surface feels (表面的)质地;触感◆ wood of coarse /fine grain 质地粗/细的木头 ● be /go against the ˈgrain to be or do sth different from what is normal or natural 违反常理;不正常;不合常情;与…格格不入◆ It really goes against the grain to have to work on a Sunday . 星期天还得上班的确不合常情。 |
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