grating

US /ˈɡreɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡreɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
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1.

格子, 格子状の覆い

a framework of parallel or crossed bars, typically found over a drain or covering a window or opening.

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The old iron grating covered the storm drain.
古い鉄製の格子が雨水溝を覆っていた。
He peered through the narrow grating into the cellar.
彼は狭い格子越しに地下室を覗き込んだ。
1.

耳障りな, 不快な

sounding harsh and unpleasant; irritating.

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The constant squeaking of the old door was quite grating.
古いドアの絶え間ないきしむ音はかなり耳障りだった。
His high-pitched voice had a grating quality.
彼の甲高い声は耳障りな響きがあった。