单词 | grist |
释义 | grist —grister, n. /grist/, n. 1. grain to be ground. 2. ground grain; meal produced from grinding. 3. a quantity of grain for grinding at one time; the amount of meal from one grinding. 4. Older Use. a quantity or lot. 5. grist for or to one's mill, something employed to one's profit or advantage, esp. something seemingly unpromising: Every delay was so much more grist for her mill. v.t. 6. to grind (grain). [bef. 1000; ME, OE; akin to OE grindan to GRIND] |
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