grain
英 [greɪn]
美[ɡren]
- n. 粮食;颗粒;[作物] 谷物;纹理
- vi. 成谷粒
- vt. 使成谷粒
- n. (Grain)人名;(法)格兰
英英释意
- 1. a small hard particle;
- "a grain of sand"
- 2. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
- 3. used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat
- 4. 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams
- 5. 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams
- 6. dry seedlike fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
- 7. the direction or texture of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric;
- "saw the board across the grain"
双语例句
- 1. The firemen unwrapped their hoses and began dousing the scorched grain silos.
- 消防员展开水龙带,开始冲着烧焦的谷仓喷水。
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- 2. From these ports the grain is freighted down to Addis Ababa.
- 粮食从这些港口运到亚的斯亚贝巴。
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- 3. There's more than a grain of truth in that.
- 其中含有很深刻的道理。
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- 4. ... grain sells at 10 times usual prices.
- 粮食售价是平常的10倍。
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- 5. Any shortage could push up grain prices.
- 任何一种短缺都会抬高粮食价格。
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