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grind /graɪnd/ (ground, ground /graʊnd/ ) ► SEE ALLgrind sb downgrind sth downgrind ongrind sth outgrind sth up●ˌgrind sb ˈdownto treat sb in an unkind way or annoy them for a long time until they can no longer defend themselves or fight back (长期)折磨,欺压◆Don’t let your colleagues grind you down! 别让你的同事欺负你!◆The villagers had been ground down by years of poverty. 多年来村民饱受贫困之苦。SYN wear sb down[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌgrind sth ˈdownto rub sth against a hard surface in order to make it smooth and shiny 打磨;磨光;研磨SYN wear sth down[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌgrind ˈonto continue for a long time in a boring or unpleasant way 磨蹭;缠磨◆The negotiations ground on for months. 谈判拖拖拉拉持续了几个月。[v + adv]●ˌgrind sth ˈout1. to produce sth in large quantities over a long period of time, especially sth that is not interesting or of good quality 大量生产;粗制滥造◆He grinds out a novel a month. 他每月都拼凑出一部小说。SYN churn sth out2. to press a burning cigarette down firmly with your hand or your foot in order to stop it burning 捻灭,踩灭(烟蒂)◆He ground out the cigarette with his heel. 他用鞋跟踩灭了香烟。SYN stub sth out[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]●ˌgrind sth ˈupto break or crush sth into very small pieces 碾碎;磨碎◆I ground up the nuts to put in the cake. 我把坚果仁碾碎,掺入蛋糕里。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |