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grazing

/ˈɡɹeɪzɪŋ/

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verb

放牧，吃草

To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

Examples :

"1999: Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 4 (2001 Perennial Edition)."

1999年：虽然那是一片非常好的草地，但是没有一个村民在那堵墙另一边的草地上放牧过牲畜。

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verb

吃草，放牧

To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)

Examples :

"Cattle graze in the meadows."

牛在草地上吃草。

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verb

放牧，畜牧

To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.

Examples :

"The farmer was grazing his sheep in the pasture. "

农夫正在牧场上放牧他的羊群。

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verb

少吃多餐，细嚼慢咽

To eat periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes.

Examples :

"Instead of eating three big meals, she prefers grazing on healthy snacks throughout the day. "

她不喜欢吃三顿大餐，更喜欢一天都少吃多餐，细嚼慢咽地吃一些健康零食。

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verb

顺手牵羊, 白吃白喝.

To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.

Examples :

""He got kicked out of the grocery store for grazing on grapes and cheese before paying." "

他因为在付款前偷吃葡萄和奶酪，被赶出了杂货店。

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verb

掠过，擦过

To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.

Examples :

"the bullet grazed the wall"

子弹擦过了墙壁。

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verb

擦伤，刮伤

To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.

Examples :

"The bicycle fell over, grazing my knee. "

自行车倒了，擦伤了我的膝盖。

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verb

放牧，草食，吃草。

To yield grass for grazing.

Examples :

"The field is grazing well this year, providing plenty of food for the cows. "

今年这片牧场长势喜人，为奶牛们提供了充足的食物。(Jīnnián zhè piàn mùchǎng zhǎngshì xǐrén, wèi nǎiniúmen tígōng le chōngzú de shíwù.)

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noun

牧场，草场。

Grazeland.

Examples :

"The farmer worried that the heavy rains would ruin the grazing for his cattle. "

农夫担心大雨会毁掉给他家牛群提供的牧草地。

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noun

吃草，放牧。

The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.

Examples :

"The cows' grazing kept the field trimmed and green. "

牛群的吃草行为使得这片田野保持了修剪整齐和一片翠绿。

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