英语词汇“gram”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gram¹ n. [countable]

Weights and Measuresa unit of mass or weight in the metric system, equal to 15.432 grains;
1&sfracdenom1000&sfracend of a kilogram. Abbr.: g,gr.Also,[esp. Brit.,] gramme.

-gram,¹ suffix.

-gram comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "what is written.'' It is attached to roots to form nouns that refer to something written or drawn, either by hand or machine: cardio- (= of or relating to the heart) + -gram → cardiogram (= a recording and diagram of a heartbeat, drawn by a machine). Compare -graph-.

gram¹ n.

Weights and Measuresa metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains;
one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbr.: g

Also,[esp. Brit.,] gramme.

Greek grámma something drawn, a small weight
Late Latin gramma a small weight
French gramme
1790–1800

gram² n.

Plant Biology, Food(in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle.
Plant Biology, Foodany of several other beans, as the mung bean, Vigna radiata (green gram or golden gram,) or the urd, V. mungo (black gram).

Latin grān um grain
Portuguese grão
1695–1705

Gram n.

Mythology(in the Volsunga Saga) the sword of Sigmund, broken by Odin, repaired by Regin, and used again by Sigurd in killing Fafnir. Cf. Balmung.

Old Norse Gramr literally, angry, evil

-gram¹ :

a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "something written,'' "drawing'' (epigram;
diagram);
on this model, used in the formation of compound words (oscillogram). Cf. -graph.

Greek -gramma, combining form of grámma something written or drawn; akin to carve

-gram² :

Weights and Measuresa combining form of gram ¹ : kilogram.

-gram³ :

Telecommunicationsa combining form extracted from telegram, used in the formation of compound words that have the general sense "message, bulletin'':culturegram;electiongram;prophecy-gram.

gram. ,

Grammargrammar.
Grammargrammarian.
Grammargrammatical.

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gram /ɡræm/ n

a metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. It is equivalent to 15.432 grains or 0.002 205 pounds
Symbol: g

Etymology: 18th Century: from French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, from Greek: small weight, from graphein to write

gram /ɡræm/ n

any of several leguminous plants, such as the beans Phaseolus mungo (black gram or urd) and P. aureus (green gram), whose seeds are used as food in India
the seed of any of these plants

Etymology: 18th Century: from Portuguese gram (modern spelling grão), from Latin grānum grain

gramme n. [Chiefly Brit.]

Weights and Measures, British Termsgram¹.

-gram n combining form

indicating a drawing or something written or recorded: hexagram, telegram

Etymology: from Latin -gramma, from Greek, from gramma letter and grammē line

gram. abbreviation for

grammar
grammatical

单词	gram
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 gram¹ /græm/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Weights and Measuresa unit of mass or weight in the metric system, equal to 15.432 grains; 1&sfracdenom1000&sfracend of a kilogram. Abbr.: g,gr.Also,[esp. Brit.,] gramme. -gram,¹ suffix. -gram comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "what is written.'' It is attached to roots to form nouns that refer to something written or drawn, either by hand or machine: cardio- (= of or relating to the heart) + -gram → cardiogram (= a recording and diagram of a heartbeat, drawn by a machine). Compare -graph-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gram¹ (gram),USA pronunciation n. Weights and Measuresa metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbr.: g `Also,[esp. Brit.,] gramme.` Greek grámma something drawn, a small weight Late Latin gramma a small weight French gramme 1790–1800 gram² (gram),USA pronunciation n. Plant Biology, Food(in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle. Plant Biology, Foodany of several other beans, as the mung bean, Vigna radiata (green gram or golden gram,) or the urd, V. mungo (black gram). Latin grān um grain Portuguese grão 1695–1705 Gram (gräm),USA pronunciation n. Mythology(in the Volsunga Saga) the sword of Sigmund, broken by Odin, repaired by Regin, and used again by Sigurd in killing Fafnir. Cf. Balmung. Old Norse Gramr literally, angry, evil -gram¹ : a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "something written,'' "drawing'' (epigram; diagram); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (oscillogram). Cf. -graph. Greek -gramma, combining form of grámma something written or drawn; akin to carve -gram² : Weights and Measuresa combining form of gram ¹ : kilogram. -gram³ : Telecommunicationsa combining form extracted from telegram, used in the formation of compound words that have the general sense "message, bulletin'':culturegram;electiongram;prophecy-gram. gram. , Grammargrammar. Grammargrammarian. Grammargrammatical. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gram /ɡræm/ n a metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. It is equivalent to 15.432 grains or 0.002 205 pounds Symbol: g Etymology: 18th Century: from French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, from Greek: small weight, from graphein to write gram /ɡræm/ n any of several leguminous plants, such as the beans Phaseolus mungo (black gram or urd) and P. aureus (green gram), whose seeds are used as food in India the seed of any of these plants Etymology: 18th Century: from Portuguese gram (modern spelling grão), from Latin grānum grain WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 gramme (gram),USA pronunciation n. [Chiefly Brit.] Weights and Measures, British Termsgram¹. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: -gram n combining form indicating a drawing or something written or recorded: hexagram, telegram Etymology: from Latin -gramma, from Greek, from gramma letter and grammē line Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gram. abbreviation for grammar grammatical
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