grinding

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of grinding together or crushing into small particles; the sound of this action. countable,uncountable
    — Ominous creakings and grindings came from the innards of the machine.
  2. The action of grinding a workpiece to change its size, shape, and surface finish. countable,uncountable
    — Grinding sometimes involves tight tolerances on the order of a few microns.
  3. A form of dance in which two people rub their bodies together. countable,uncountable
    — No grinding is allowed on the dance floor at the junior prom: it isn't age-appropriate.
  4. Repeatedly performing the same quest or similar in-game activity in order to amass points or wealth. countable,uncountable
    — I really hate the grinding to get that 1% chance item.
  5. The act of doing the daily grind. countable,informal,uncountable
    — A: Hey Bob, how's it goin? B: Meh, I'm tired of grinding, man.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of grind form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to the act or gratingly sound of grinding. not-comparable
    — The meeting came to a grinding halt when the two sides could not agree.
  2. Relentlessly taxing; burdensome; exacting to the point of exhaustion. not-comparable
    — A week of filled with grinding toil.
  3. Crushing; oppressive; overwhelming. not-comparable,obsolete

词形变化

grindings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
backgrinding gerund-grinding grinding frame grinding gear grinding machine grinding stone grinding wheel high grinding hip-grinding pregrinding grindingly

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English gryndynge. By surface analysis, grind + -ing.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English gryndynge. By surface analysis, grind + -ing.
词源 3
Inherited from Middle English gryndynge. By surface analysis, grind + -ing.
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