释义 |
[ greynz ] / greɪnz /
noun (often used with a singular verb)an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish. Origin of grains1895–1900; earlier grainse<Old Norse grein branch, division; compare Swedish gren Words nearby grainsgrain growth, graining, grain of paradise, grain of salt, grain refiner, grains, grains of paradise, grain sorghum, grainy, grallatorial, gralloch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grainsBaijiu is a general Chinese term for spirits made from grains. The Most Powerful Liquor in the World|Kayleigh Kulp|August 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST From there, you can reintroduce some of the “grey area” foods like dairy and grains to see how you tolerate them. In Defense of the Paleo Diet|Chris Kresser, M.S., L.AC.|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST All grains produce lectins, which selectively bind to unique proteins on the surfaces of bacteria, fungi, and insects. Wheat Threatens All Humans, New Research Shows|David Perlmutter, MD|December 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST All things considered, lower levels of U.S. economic activity tend to lead to lower demand for grains, steel, and oil. Shutdown? What Shutdown? It’s Time to Buy U.S. Government Bonds!|Daniel Gross|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And most American exports consist of goods like grains, or cherries, or electric turbines, or airplanes. Give Me Your Studious: American Universities Are Prolific Exporters|Daniel Gross|August 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST In other forms the union of the grains by a calcareous or ferruginous cement necessitates the existence of distinct pylomes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6|Various Of course in screenings, there is always considerable real wheat, though the grains are small. The Minute Man of the Frontier|W. G. Puddefoot A dollar is 254⁄5 grains of a metal compound coined, of which nine parts are pure gold and one part a hardening alloy. Principles of Political Economy|Arthur Latham Perry Scattered here and there were smaller rubies and sapphires, down to the size of grains of sand. You ought to give him from ten to twenty grains three times a day in an ounce of water. Indiscretions of Archie|P. G. Wodehouse
Words related to grainscereal, corn, fiber, kernel, mote, morsel, whit, spark, speck, pellet, scrap, modicum, tittle, iota, jot, trace, fragment, scintilla, molecule, atom |