grate - Definition & Meaning | VisualLang Dictionary

to grate

第三人称

grates

现在进行时

grating

过去式

grated

过去完成时

grated

磨碎, 擦碎

to cut food into small pieces or shreds using a tool with sharp holes

及物动词

Grate the cheese for the pizza using a cheese grater.
用奶酪刨丝器磨碎披萨用的奶酪。
She grated carrots to add to the salad for extra crunch.
她磨碎了胡萝卜加到沙拉里以增加脆感。
When baking, grate nutmeg to sprinkle over the dough.
烘烤时，将肉豆蔻磨碎撒在面团上。
Grate some lemon zest to add a refreshing touch to the dish.
磨碎一些柠檬皮，为菜肴增添清新的味道。
He carefully grated chocolate to sprinkle on top of the dessert.
他小心地磨碎了巧克力，撒在甜点上。

发出刺耳的声音, 摩擦发出刺耳声

to produce a harsh, irritating sound by rubbing or scraping

The door hinges grated as he opened it slowly.
当他慢慢打开门时，门铰链吱吱作响。
The car’s brakes grated when it came to a sudden stop.
汽车突然停下时，刹车发出刺耳的声音。
The metal chair grated on the floor as she moved it.
当她移动金属椅子时，它在地板上发出刺耳的声音。
The gears of the old machine grated, signaling it needed repair.
旧机器的齿轮发出刺耳的声音，表明需要修理。
The guitar string grated as he played the wrong chord.
当他弹错和弦时，吉他弦发出了刺耳的声音。

同义词：

刮, 摩擦

to scratch or rub repeatedly against a surface, often causing irritation or annoyance

The rough fabric is grating against his skin, causing irritation.
粗糙的织物摩擦着他的皮肤，引起刺激。
The rough fabric grated against her skin, making her uncomfortable.
粗糙的织物摩擦着她的皮肤，让她感到不舒服。
The sandpaper grated against the wood, leaving a smooth finish.
砂纸摩擦木头，留下了光滑的表面。
The friction from the shoes grating against the floor made a terrible sound.
鞋子摩擦地板产生的摩擦发出了可怕的声音。
The sound of the metal grating against the pavement was unbearable.
金属刮擦人行道的声音令人难以忍受。

同义词：

惹恼, 使烦躁

to cause discomfort, annoyance, or irritation in someone

His constant jokes began to grate on her patience.
他不断的玩笑开始磨她的耐心。
The sound of the alarm clock grates on me every morning.
闹钟的声音每天早上都让我烦躁。
The constant noise from the construction site grates on the neighbors.
建筑工地的持续噪音烦扰着邻居。
Her remarks about my work ethic started to grate on me.
她对我工作态度的评论开始让我烦躁。
The repetitive beeping from the machine grated on everyone's nerves.
机器发出的重复哔哔声刺激了每个人的神经。

同义词：

安装铁栅栏, 用铁条装备

to provide or equip something with a a frame of iron bars, typically for protection

及物动词

They grated the fireplace to keep the logs from rolling out.
他们给壁炉装了栅栏以防止木头滚出来。
The window was grated to prevent burglaries in the area.
窗户被装上铁栅栏以防止该地区的盗窃。
They grated the ventilation system to improve airflow.
他们安装了栅栏在通风系统上以改善气流。
The old oven was grated with a new steel covering for durability.
旧烤箱被装上新的钢制覆盖物以增加耐用性。
The well was grated to keep debris from falling inside.
井口被装上栅栏以防止杂物掉入。