grid

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
  2. A tiling of the plane with regular polygons; a honeycomb.
  3. A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
    — You can't turn off the building from here; you have to shut down the whole grid.
  4. A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters).
  5. A method of marking off maps into areas.
  6. The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.
    — McLaren's Lewis Hamilton fought up from the back of the grid to eighth, with team-mate Jenson Button taking ninth.
  7. The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).
  8. A battery-plate somewhat like a grating, especially a zinc plate in a primary battery, or a lead plate in a secondary or storage battery.
  9. A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.
    — They camped that night at Dingo Creek, the fire Jim quickly made, Put the Billy on the cross-piece, pitched the tent, Brought a steak from 'neath the saddle-flap, and on the "grid" 'twas laid, A piece of rusty fencing wire, well bent.
  10. An openwork ceiling above the stage or studio, used for affixing lights etc.
    — Everything on the grid – all the backdrops and curtains, anything that has to move up and down from the fly-tower – has to be counterweighted.
  11. A bicycle. Australia,New-Zealand
    — ‘Hop on the bar of my grid,’ said D'Arcy. ‘I'll double you round to meet some pals of ours.’
动词 v.
  1. To mark with a grid.
  2. To assign a reference grid to.
  3. To enter in a grid.
    — On the SAT, to answer a grid-in question, you grid in your answer by filling out the ovals.

词形变化

grids plural grids present,singular,third-person gridding participle,present gridded participle,past gridded past

词汇关系

下位词
national grid numerical grid supergrid
衍生词
ball grid array Cartesian grid cattle grid control grid diagrid dodecagrid Dürer grid electric grid geogrid gridable grid butt grid cell gridder griddler griddy grid electricity grid girl grid-in gridiron gridless gridlike gridline grid-lined gridlock grid method grid north grid paper grid plan gridpoint grid point grid reference grid road grid square gridwork heptagrid Hermann grid icosagrid isogrid microgrid minigrid multigrid off-grid off the grid off-the-grid on the grid orthogrid pentagrid power grid progressive grid regular grid smart grid starting grid subgrid supergrid time-space grid
相关词
grill grille lattice rectangle reticulum square

词源

词源 1
Back-formation or clipping of griddle or gridiron.
词源 2
Back-formation or clipping of griddle or gridiron.
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