a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice同义词:abrasion, attrition, detrition
动词 grind:
press or grind with a crunching noise同义词:crunch, cranch, craunch, grind
make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together同义词:grate, grind
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading同义词:grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute
work hard同义词:labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced同义词:grind
created by grinding同义词:grind
shape or form by grinding同义词:grind
例句
The side of the boat hit the quay with a grinding jar.船舷撞到码头发出刺耳的声音。
He has been grinding out cheap romantic stories at the rate of one a week.他一直以每周一篇的速度生拼硬凑廉价的浪漫小说。
The engine gave forth a grinding noise, then stopped.发动机发出一阵轧轧声,随即停了下来。
The strike brought industry grinding to a halt.由於罢工生产逐渐停顿下来。
The act or process of grinding, especially grinding grain into flour or meal.磨坊,碾谷,碾磨碾磨的行为或过程,尤指将谷物磨成细粉或粗粉
He sends his crop to a large mill instead of grinding it himself.他把收获的庄稼送到大磨坊去,而不是自己碾磨。
They are grinding wheat into flour.他们正在把小麦磨成面粉。
The car screeched to a halt with grinding brakes.汽车停住时发出刺耳的刹车声。