grain

grein
高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

英文释义

n. a relatively small granular particle of a substance
n. foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
n. the side of leather from which the hair has been removed
n. a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat

中文翻译

n. 谷粒, 颗粒, 谷类, 纹理, 本质
v. (使)成谷粒

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
3,226
BNC 频率
3,222
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记忆技巧

grain 没有明显的词根词缀，可以将其视为一个基础词汇，表示“谷物、颗粒”。

例句

1. The farmer harvested the grain in the fall.
农民在秋天收获了谷物。
2. Whole grain bread is healthier than white bread.
全谷物面包比白面包更健康。
3. She added a pinch of grain salt to the soup.
她在汤里加了一撮粗盐。

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