grate

US /ɡreɪt/
UK /ɡreɪt/
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1.

磨碎, 擦碎

to shred food into small pieces by rubbing it against a grater

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She began to grate the cheese for the pasta.
她開始磨碎乳酪做義大利麵。
Can you grate some carrots for the salad?
你能些胡蘿蔔做沙拉嗎?
2.

發出刺耳的聲音, 摩擦, 刺激

to make an unpleasant, harsh, or scraping sound

:
The rusty gate began to grate as he pushed it open.
他推開生鏽的門時,門開始吱嘎作響
The constant drilling sound began to grate on my nerves.
持續的鑽孔聲開始刺激我的神經。
1.

爐柵, 格柵

a frame of metal bars, typically in a fireplace, used to hold fuel or to cover an opening

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The fire was burning brightly in the grate.
火在爐柵裡熊熊燃燒。
He cleaned out the ashes from the fireplace grate.
他清理了壁爐爐柵裡的灰燼。