grain
n. 谷粒, 颗粒, 谷类, 纹理, 本质 v. (使)成谷粒
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成谷粒
使成谷粒
释义与例句
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The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.
粮食
谷物
谷类
不可数 可数We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.
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Similar seeds from any food crop, e.g., buckwheat, amaranth, quinoa.
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A single seed of grass food crops.
颗粒
可数 不可数a grain of wheat
grains of oat
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The crops from which grain is harvested.
可数 不可数The fields were planted with grain.
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A linear texture of a material or surface.
不可数 可数Cut along the grain of the wood.
He doesn't like to shave against the grain.
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A single particle of a substance.
粒
可数 不可数a grain of sand
a grain of salt
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Any of various small units of mass originally notionally based on grain's weight, variously standardized at different places and times, including
The English grain of ¹⁄₅₇₆₀ troy pound or ¹⁄₇₀₀₀ pound avoirdupois, now exactly 64.79891 mg.
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Any of various small units of mass originally notionally based on grain's weight, variously standardized at different places and times, including
The metric, carat, or pearl grain of ¹⁄₄ carat used for measuring precious stones and pearls, now exactly 50 mg.
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Any of various small units of mass originally notionally based on grain's weight, variously standardized at different places and times, including
The French grain of ¹⁄₉₂₁₆ livre, equivalent to 53.11 mg at metricization and equal to exactly 54.25 mg from 1812–1839 as part of the mesures usuelles.
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Any of various small units of length originally notionally based on a grain's width, variously standardized at different places and times.
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The carat grain of ¹⁄₄ carat as a measure of gold purity, creating a 96-point scale between 0% and 100% purity.
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A region within a material having a single crystal structure or direction.
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The solid piece of fuel in an individual solid-fuel rocket engine.
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A reddish dye made from the coccus insect, or kermes; hence, a red color of any tint or hue, as crimson, scarlet, etc.; sometimes used by the poets as equivalent to Tyrian purple.
可数 不可数[…] doing as the dyers do, who, having first dipped their silks in colours of less value, then give them the last tincture of crimson in grain.
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The hair side of a piece of leather, or the marking on that side.
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The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum.
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A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock.
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Temper; natural disposition; inclination.
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Visual texture in processed photographic film due to the presence of small particles of a metallic silver, or dye clouds, developed from silver halide that have received enough photons.
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1.
A branch of a tree; a stalk or stem of a plant; an offshoot.
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A tine, prong, or fork.
One of the branches of a valley or river.
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A tine, prong, or fork.
An iron fish spear or harpoon, with a number of points half-barbed inwardly.
Served 5 lb of fish per man which was caught by striking with grains
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A tine, prong, or fork.
A blade of a sword, knife, etc.
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A tine, prong, or fork.
An arm of a cross.
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A thin piece of metal, used in a mould to steady a core.
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A branch or arm of a stream, inlet, or sea.
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A fork in a river valley or ravine.
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The branch of a family; clan.
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The groin; crotch.
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The fangs of a tooth.
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To feed grain to.
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To make granular; to form into grains.
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To form grains, or to assume a granular form, as the result of crystallization; to granulate.
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To texture a surface in imitation of the grain of a substance such as wood.
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To remove the hair or fat from a skin.
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To soften leather.
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To yield fruit.
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From Middle English greyn, grayn, grein, from Old French grain, grein, from Latin grānum (“seed”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain”). Doublet of corn, gram, granum, and grao.
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