grist

音标[grist] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 谷物, 面粉, 碎麦芽, 大量
相关词组:
bring grist to the mill

英语解释:

名词 grist:

  1. grain intended to be or that has been ground

例句:

  1. Anyone else would refuse the additional work, but it's all grist to her mill, because she wants to get ahead in her job.
    其他任何人都不会接受这种分外工作,但这对她有好处,因为她希望自己的工作进展得快一些。
  2. I never refuse odd jobs to supplement my income it's all grist to the mill.
    我为增加收入,对於做零活总是来者不拒--多多益善。

详细解释:


grist

n.(名词)
Grain or a quantity of grain for grinding.
制粉用谷物:用来制粉的谷物或一定量的谷物
Ground grain.
谷粉,面粉:被磨过的谷物

<习惯用语>grist for (one`s) mill 或
grist for the mill
Something that can be used to advantage.
有利的事:可以用来获益的事
来源:
Middle English
中古英语
Old English grost * see ghrendh-
古英语 grost *参见 ghrendh-


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