grit

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Roadsgritgrit1 /ɡrɪt/ noun [uncountable] 1 TTRvery small pieces of stone or sand Make sure both surfaces are free from dust and grit. The council is responsible for putting grit on icy roads.2 informalDETERMINED determination and courage SYN guts3 → gritsExamples from the Corpusgrit• Three quarter-sheets of 60,120 and 240 grit have thoughtfully been included as standard.• Rinse collard greens thoroughly in lukewarm water, repeating, if necessary, to remove all dirt and grit.• Engineers must prevent sand and grit from getting into the well water.• The wind rushed under it, gusting hot grit into our faces.• When he ran his hand over it, a sprinkle of grit fell to the floor.• It's up to him to show some grit in an uncertain world. Related topics: Roadsgritgrit2 verb (gritted, gritting) [transitive] 1 TTRto scatter grit on a frozen road to make it less slippery2 → grit your teeth→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusgrit• He was gritting his teeth and was nauseated, and his eyes squinted in pain.• Rory gritted his teeth, pulled.• Well - just you dare suggest it, Silas Wilder, she gritted inwardly.• I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor.• Not with Magic Johnson gritting through some more calf cramps.Origin grit1 1. Old English greot2. Old English grytt

单词	grit
释义	grit From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Roadsgritgrit1 /ɡrɪt/ noun [uncountable] 1 TTRvery small pieces of stone or sand Make sure both surfaces are free from dust and grit. The council is responsible for putting grit on icy roads.2 informalDETERMINED determination and courage SYN guts3 → gritsExamples from the Corpusgrit• Three quarter-sheets of 60,120 and 240 grit have thoughtfully been included as standard.• Rinse collard greens thoroughly in lukewarm water, repeating, if necessary, to remove all dirt and grit.• Engineers must prevent sand and grit from getting into the well water.• The wind rushed under it, gusting hot grit into our faces.• When he ran his hand over it, a sprinkle of grit fell to the floor.• It's up to him to show some grit in an uncertain world. Related topics: Roadsgritgrit2 verb (gritted, gritting) [transitive] 1 TTRto scatter grit on a frozen road to make it less slippery2 → grit your teeth→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusgrit• He was gritting his teeth and was nauseated, and his eyes squinted in pain.• Rory gritted his teeth, pulled.• Well - just you dare suggest it, Silas Wilder, she gritted inwardly.• I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor.• Not with Magic Johnson gritting through some more calf cramps.Origin grit1 1. Old English greot2. Old English grytt
随便看	a bit unfair a bit worried a bite a bite (to eat) a bite to eat a bitter blow a bitter disappointment a bitter disappointment/blow a bitter pill a bitter pill (to swallow) a bitter pill to swallow a black mark a black mark (against somebody) a black mark against a blast a blast from the past a blaze starts a bleak future a bleak future/prospect a bleak prospect a blessing in disguise a blinkered approach a blinkered attitude a blinkered attitude/approach a blot on the landscape