grind

grind

[graind]

v.磨, 压迫, 碾碎, 磨得吱吱响, 逐渐停顿
n.苦事, 磨, 碾
n. 无聊的工作

例句与用法：

The old engine ground and shuddered.

那台陈旧的发动机抖动著发出摩擦的声音。

It won't grind down any finer than this.

不能磨得比这个再细了。

The strike brought industry grinding to a halt.

由於罢工生产逐渐停顿下来。

The jukebox ground out an incessant stream of pop music.

自动电唱机没完没了地放送流行乐曲。

Some people grind their teeth while they are asleep.

有些人睡觉时磨牙齿。

We grind up the wheat to make flour.

我们把小麦磨成面粉。

People in this area were ground down by hunger and poverty.

这个地区的人们受着饥饿和贫穷的折磨。

词形变化：

副词: grindingly | 动词过去式: ground | 动词过去分词: ground | 动词现在分词: grinding | 动词第三人称单数: grinds |

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vt.

1. 磨(碎); 碾(碎); 磨成[(+up/from/into)]

The flour was ground from barley.

这面粉用大麦碾成。

2. 磨快; 磨光; 磨薄; 磨成……形

I have to grind the knife; it is blunt.

我得磨刀; 它钝了。

3. 咬(牙); 嘎嘎地响

He ground his teeth in anger.

他气得咬牙切齿。

4. 折磨; 压榨[(+down)]

5. 用力挤压[O]

He ground out his cigarette.

他把香烟掐灭。

6. 【口】苦心地教, 反复地灌输[(+into)]

vi.

1. 磨; 碾; 磨碎; 磨光; 磨快

2. 摩擦得嘎嘎响

Heavy tanks ground through the square.

重型坦克嘎嘎地穿过广场。

3. 【口】刻苦地做; 苦学[Q][(+away/at/for)]

He is grinding away for the examination.

他正在拼命用功准备考试。

n.

1. 磨, 研磨; 磨擦声[U][C]

2. 【口】苦差使; 单调的事; 苦学[U][S1]

Hans finds learning Chinese a grind.

汉斯觉得学习汉语是件苦事。

3. 【美】【口】用功的学生[C]

短语词组：

grind down

1. 折磨

They were ground down by poverty.

他们备受贫穷的折磨。

grind out

1. 费力地做出

He managed to grind out a few lines.

他搜肠刮肚勉强写了几句诗。