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grain

English → Chinese

noun//ɡreɪn//

(agriculture) Cereal seed: the small, hard seeds of food plants such as wheat, corn, or rice; 谷物;农作物的种子

The ancient Egyptians used large stone silos to store surplus grain for years of drought.

(Chinese) 古埃及人使用巨大的石质粮仓来储存剩余的谷物,以备干旱之年。

A combine harvester can separate the grain from the stalks and husks in a single pass.

(Chinese) 联合收割机一次操作就能将谷粒从秸秆和外壳中分离出来。

noun//ɡreɪn//

(particle) Tiny piece: a single small, hard particle of a substance like sand or salt; 细粒;一小粒晶体

Even a single grain of sand inside a camera lens can cause permanent scratching.

(Chinese) 即使是相机镜头里的一粒沙子也可能导致永久性的划伤。

The recipe calls for a grain of salt to be added to the chocolate to enhance the flavor.

(Chinese) 食谱要求在巧克力中加入一粒盐以提升风味。

Entry ID: en:zh:grain · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary