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grate

/ɡɹeɪt/

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noun

格栅，箅子。

A horizontal metal grill through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot

Examples :

"The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field."

那个格栅挡住了羊群，防止它们逃离田地。

architecture material building structure utility

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noun

炉栅，格栅。

A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning

Examples :

"The blacksmith placed the hot metal into the grate of the forge to keep the fire burning steadily. "

铁匠把烧红的金属放在火炉的炉栅上，以保持火焰稳定燃烧。

material utensil fuel item

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verb

加格栅，装铁栏。

To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars

Examples :

"to grate a window"

给窗户装上铁栏杆。

architecture building utility

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verb

擦碎，磨碎。

To shred (things, usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater

Examples :

"I need to grate the cheese before the potato is cooked."

土豆熟之前，我需要把奶酪擦碎。

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verb

发出刺耳的摩擦声，刮擦

To make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something

Examples :

"Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad."

听着他整天牙齿发出咯吱咯吱的摩擦声，简直要把我逼疯了。

sound action sensation

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verb

惹人厌烦，使人恼火

(by extension) to get on one's nerves; to irritate, annoy

Examples :

"She’s nice enough, but she can begin to grate if there is no-one else to talk to."

她人倒是挺好，但如果没别人可聊，她就会开始让人觉得烦。

emotion attitude

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verb

惹恼，使人烦恼

(by extension) to annoy

Examples :

"My younger brother's constant complaining about chores really grates on me. "

我弟弟老是抱怨做家务，真让我心烦。

mind sensation emotion

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adjective

令人愉悦的，令人高兴的.

Serving to gratify; agreeable.

Examples :

"The teacher's explanations were quite grate, making the lesson easy to understand. "

老师的讲解非常清晰易懂，令人感到很愉快，所以这堂课很容易理解。

attitude emotion

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adjective

巨大的，庞大的。

Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.

Examples :

"A great storm is approaching our shores."

一场巨大的风暴正在逼近我们的海岸。

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adjective

主要的，重要的。

Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.

Examples :

"the great auk"

大海雀 (dà hǎi què)

quality amount appearance

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adjective

曾，高。

(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]

Examples :

"great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, great-great-great-grandfather"

曾祖父，高祖父，天祖父

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adjective

怀有，充满，载满

(followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of.

Examples :

"great with child"

身怀六甲

biology physiology animal human organism

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adjective

亲密的，熟悉的。

(except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar.

Examples :

"While the professor was friendly enough to his students, he wasn't on grate terms with any of them, preferring to maintain a professional distance. "

虽然这位教授对学生们很友善，但他和他们之间并不亲密，更喜欢保持专业的距离。

person character attitude human

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adjective

极大的，非常的。

Extreme or more than usual.

Examples :

"great worry"

极大的忧虑

degree amount quality

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adjective

重要, 重大.

Of significant importance or consequence; important.

Examples :

"a great decision"

一个重要的决定 (Yī gè zhòngyào de juédìng)

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adjective

高尚的，伟大的。

(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.

Examples :

"a great deed"

一件高尚的举动

character value moral achievement attitude quality

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adjective

令人印象深刻的，极好的。

Impressive or striking.

Examples :

"a great show of wealth"

一场令人印象深刻的财富展示

quality appearance style

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adjective

受喜爱的，常用的。

Much in use; favoured.

Examples :

"Poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era."

诗歌在浪漫主义时期是一种非常流行的传统形式。

attitude style quality

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adjective

卓越的，杰出的。

(applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.

Examples :

"a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, writer etc."

一位卓越的英雄、学者、天才、哲学家、作家等等。

character person ability quality achievement

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adjective

伟大，崇高。

Title referring to an important leader.

Examples :

"Alexander the Great"

伟大的亚历山大

title government royal politics

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adjective

大规模的，积极的，热情的。

Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.

Examples :

"The student was grate in his efforts to improve his grades. "

这个学生为了提高成绩，付出了极大的努力。

attitude character person

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adjective

擅长, 精通

(often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.

Examples :

"You are great at singing."

你唱歌唱得很棒，真是擅长啊！

ability character quality

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adjective

棒极了，极好的，太好了.

Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).

Examples :

"Dinner was great."

晚餐棒极了。

language word style communication

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adjective

该死的，可恶的

Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.

Examples :

"Great Scott!"

该死的！

language word exclamation