| 释义 |
grist¹ /ɡrɪst/ n. | phr.
n.
1. (尤指一批)制粉用谷物
2. (一次磨成的)谷粉，面粉
Some wheats make better grist than others. 有些小麦磨出来的面粉比别的小麦好。
3. (酿造用的)碎麦芽
4. 〈美〉大量，许多；定额，产量 (of)
5. (构成报道或分析等基础的)有意思(或有价值)的材料
local news grist collected in police stations and schools 从警察局和学校收集来的有价值的当地新闻材料
6. 有利的事
phr. All is grist that comes to his mill. 到他磨里都成粉。 (意指善于利用一切) grist to (或 for) the (或 sb.'s) mill (对某人)有利的事， (对某人)有好处的事 All in all, the companies overseas are in good heart and health and should bring grist to the mill in increasing measure as the years mature. 总而言之，设在国外的公司情况很好，随着时光的流逝可能会愈来愈赚钱。You might as well take another exam if you have time — it's all grist to the mill. 如果你有时间，还是再考一次好——这样做有利。[OE：与 OS grist-grimmo gnashing of teeth,OHG grist-grimmōn 有关] |