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.
她开始磨碎奶酪做意大利面。
Can you grate some carrots for the salad?
你能些胡萝卜做沙拉吗?
2.

发出刺耳的声音, 磨擦, 刺激

to make an unpleasant, harsh, or scraping sound

:
The rusty gate began to grate as he pushed it open.
他推开生锈的门时,门开始吱嘎作响
The constant drilling sound began to grate on my nerves.
持续的钻孔声开始刺激我的神经。
1.

炉栅, 格栅

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.
火在炉栅里熊熊燃烧。
He cleaned out the ashes from the fireplace grate.
他清理了壁炉炉栅里的灰烬。