grit

名詞

UK/ɡrɪt/
US/ɡrɪt/

定義 grit 名詞

material(物質)

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    Minute fragments of stone or sand.

    碎石;砂礫

    • That lane used to be consistently covered in grit.

      那條小路以前總是覆蓋著砂礫。

    • They spread grit on the roads in winter to prevent cars from skidding.

      他們在冬天把砂礫撒在道路上,以防止汽車打滑。

    • He shook some grit out of his shoes.

      他從鞋子裡抖出一些砂礫。

quality(特質)

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    Courage and steadfast determination despite facing difficulties or challenges.

    毅力;勇氣

    • She showed true grit when facing adversity.

      她在面對逆境時展現了真正的勇氣。

    • He has the grit and determination to complete this difficult task.

      他有勇氣和決心完成這項艱難的任務。

    • The team overcame all the challenges with their grit and determination.

      這支團隊憑藉他們的勇氣和決心克服了所有挑戰。

片語 grit 名詞

  • grits

    A dish made from coarsely ground corn, often served as a breakfast item.

    粗玉米粉(常作早餐)

    Do you prefer your grits with syrup, or just plain?

    你喜歡你的玉米粥加糖漿,還是原味?

動詞

UK/ɡrɪt/
US/ɡrɪt/

定義 grit 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To spread small pieces of stone or sand on a road or path, typically to improve traction on icy or slippery surfaces.

    (為防滑)在(路面)撒砂礫

    • Gritting icy roads helps prevent traffic accidents.

      在結冰的道路上撒砂礫有助於防止交通事故。

    • They grit the sidewalks before it snows.

      他們在下雪前在人行道上撒砂礫。

    • Road crews are gritting the roads to make them safe for vehicles in winter.

      道路工作人員正在道路上撒砂礫,以確保冬季車輛行駛安全。

成語

  • grit your teeth

    To press the upper and lower teeth together, often as a sign of anger or frustration.

    (常指因憤怒而)咬緊牙關。

    Upon hearing the news, he gritted his teeth, unable to utter a word.

    聽到這個消息,他咬緊牙關,說不出話來。