单词 | groat |
释义 | groat From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Currenciesgroatgroat /ɡrəʊt $ ɡroʊt/ noun[countable]PEC a former British coin that had a low valueExamples from the Corpusgroat• Back in the days when a groat and a half, etc.• The soup was a mash of wheatmeal flour and groats.• They had cooked groats for supper.• He and his fellow inmates were fed three times a week with half-cooked groats and had very little water to drink.• Nora makes a supper of groats and curly kale.• It seemed to me that I smelled groats and mushrooms cooking.• Though the groats had been well covered with gravy, I ate without tasting their flavor.• But one thing is sure, warm groats are better than cold ones. |
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