grate
形容词:
1. 刺耳的;刺人的
英文释义:making an unpleasant, harsh, or rasping sound
例句:
- The sound of the metal scraping against the concrete was grate.
- She hated the grate noise of the car's brakes.
2. 粗糙的;粗砺的
英文释义:rough, harsh, or unpleasant in manner or quality
例句:
- His grate voice made it difficult to understand him.
- The painting had a grate texture due to the artist's brushstrokes.
名词:
1. 炉格;炉栅
英文释义:a frame of metal bars or wire mesh used as a barrier or support
例句:
- The firewood was placed on the grate to be burned.
- The heat from the fireplace radiated through the grate.
2. 凹槽;排水沟
英文释义:a metal frame or grating covering a drain or vent
例句:
- She accidentally dropped her phone down the grate on the sidewalk.
- The rainwater flowed into the grate and disappeared underground.
词语辨析:
1. grate, annoy, irritate
英文释义:
- grate:指声音刺耳、令人不快。
- annoy:指轻微地打扰、惹恼或使人厌烦。
- irritate:指引起不适或激怒。
例句:
- The sound of the alarm clock grated on her ears every morning.
- The constant buzzing of mosquitoes annoyed him while he was trying to sleep.
- The rough fabric irritated her sensitive skin.
2. grate, grill, grid
英文释义:
- grate:指金属条或网格构成的炉栅、炉格。
- grill:指金属条或网格构成的烤架、烤盘。
- grid:指由平行和垂直线条形成的网格状结构。
例句:
- The steaks were cooked on the grate of the barbecue.
- He placed the vegetables on the grill to cook them evenly.
- The city streets were laid out in a grid pattern.
词汇扩充:
1. grated cheese:刨碎的奶酪
2. grater:刨子
3. grating:刺耳的;磨砂的
4. gratingly:刺耳地;磨砂地
5. grating noise:刺耳的噪音
近义词:
rake, scrape, scratch
反义词:
silence, harmony, smooth
柯林斯词典解释:
grate (verb)
- If something grates, it irritates you or annoys you.
- If you grate food, you make it into a lot of small pieces by rubbing it against a grater.
grate (noun)
A grate is a framework of metal bars in a fireplace, which holds the coal or wood.
牛津词典解释:
grate (verb)
- Make an unpleasant rasping sound.
- Reduce (food) to small shreds by rubbing it on a grater.
grate (noun)
A metal frame or grill in front of a fireplace.
用法:
grate (verb)
- The sound of the car's brakes grated on her nerves.
- She grated the cheese to sprinkle on top of the pasta.
grate (noun)
- The fire crackled behind the grate.
- He cleaned out the ashes from the fireplace grate.
例句:
- The sound of the metal scraping against the concrete was grate. (刺耳的)
- She hated the grate noise of the car's brakes. (刺人的)
- His grate voice made it difficult to understand him. (粗糙的)
- The painting had a grate texture due to the artist's brushstrokes. (粗砺的)
- The firewood was placed on the grate to be burned. (炉格)
- The heat from the fireplace radiated through the grate. (炉栅)
- She accidentally dropped her phone down the grate on the sidewalk. (凹槽)
- The rainwater flowed into the grate and disappeared underground. (排水沟)
- The sound of the alarm clock grated on her ears every morning. (annoy)
- The constant buzzing of mosquitoes annoyed him while he was trying to sleep. (grate)
- The rough fabric irritated her sensitive skin. (grate)
- The steaks were cooked on the grate of the barbecue. (grill)
- He placed the vegetables on the grill to cook them evenly. (grate)
- The city streets were laid out in a grid pattern. (grate)
- She used a grater to shred the carrots for the salad. (grater)
- The sound of the car's brakes raked across the quiet street. (rake)
- He scraped the ice off the windshield with a plastic scraper. (scrape)
- The cat scratched at the door to be let inside. (scratch)