grinding
US /ˈɡraɪn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡraɪn.dɪŋ/
形容词
磨人的, 艰苦的, 令人厌烦的
difficult and unpleasant, and continuing for a long time
示例:
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The factory workers endured grinding poverty.
工厂工人忍受着磨人的贫困。
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They faced a grinding struggle for survival.
他们面临着一场艰苦的生存斗争。
名词
研磨, 摩擦
the action of reducing something to small particles or powder by crushing it
示例:
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The grinding of coffee beans filled the air with a rich aroma.
咖啡豆的研磨使空气中弥漫着浓郁的香气。
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The constant grinding of gears indicated a problem with the machine.
齿轮持续的研磨声表明机器有问题。