grate 英 [greɪt]   美 [ɡret]

grate

grate  英 [greɪt] 美 [ɡret]

vi. 磨碎; 发摩擦声,使人难受 

进行时:grating  过去式:grated  过去分词:grated  第三人称单数:grates  名词复数:grates 

grated apple 擦成细丝的苹果
Her voice really grates on me. 她的声音真叫我难受。

  • When you grate something you rip it to shreds, like a pound of solid cheese that you shred for a recipe.
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  • vi. 磨碎; 发摩擦声,使人难受
  • 1. grated apple

    擦成细丝的苹果

  • 2. Her voice really grates on me.

    她的声音真叫我难受。

  • 3. It grated with him when people implied he wasn't really British.

    当有人暗示他不是地道的英国人时,他很是恼火。

  • 4. He grated his knife across the plate.

    他用刀子划过盘子时发出刺耳的声音。

  • grate (n.) late 14c., "grill for cooking;" early 15c., "iron bars or cagework across a door or window," from Anglo-Latin (mid-14c.), from Old French grate or directly from Medieval Latin grata "a grating, lattice," from Latin cratis "wickerwork, hurdle" (see hurdle (n.)). As a verb meaning "to fit with a grate," from mid-15c. Related: Grated; grating.
  • grate (v.) "to scrape, rub," late 14c. (implied in grated), from Old French grater "to scrape, scratch (out or off); erase; destroy, pull down" (Modern French gratter), from Frankish *kratton, from Proto-Germanic *krattojan (source also of Old High German krazzon "to scratch, scrape," German kratzen "to scratch," Swedish kratta, Danish kratte "to rake, scrape"), probably of imitative origin. Senses of "sound harshly," and "annoy" are mid-16c. Italian grattare also is from Germanic. Related: Grated; grating.
grate / ɡreɪt ; NAmE ɡreɪt / noun , verb grate grates grated grating noun 1 a metal frame for holding the wood or coal in a fireplace 炉条;炉箅 2 ( also ˈsewer grate ) ( both US) ( BrE drain ) a frame of metal bars over the opening to a drainin the ground 下水道孔盖 see also grating verb 1 [transitive ] gratesth to rub food against a graterin order to cut it into small pieces 擦碎,磨碎(食物) grated apple/carrot/cheese, etc. 擦成细丝的苹果、胡萝卜、干酪等 collocationsat cooking 2 [intransitive ] to irritate or annoy sb 使人烦躁;使人烦恼;使人难受 grate(on sb) Her voice really grates on me. 她的声音真叫我难受。 grate(with sb) It grated with him when people implied he wasn't really British. 当有人暗示他不是地道的英国人时,他很是恼火。 3 [intransitive ,  transitive ] when two hard surfaces grateas they rub together, they make a sharp unpleasant sound; sb can also make one thing grateagainst another (使)发出刺耳的声音,发出吱吱嘎嘎的摩擦声 The rusty hinges grated as the gate swung back. 大门荡了回去,生锈的铰链发出吱嘎吱嘎的刺耳声。 gratesth (+ adv./prep.) He grated his knife across the plate. 他用刀子划过盘子时发出刺耳的声音。 grate / ɡreɪt ; NAmE ɡreɪt /
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