| 释义 |
Examples:grains in distilled liquor—coarse grains (maize, sorghum etc)—sand grains accumulate make a tower a tower (idiom); by gathering small amounts one gets a huge quantity—grain bought by the state and resold areas undergoing a grain shortage—classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc—troy weight, system of weights for precious metals and gemstones based on the 12-ounce pound (or 5,760 grains)—countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges [idiom.]—Job's tears grains (Coix lacryma-jobi)—Avoirdupois Weight, a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)—Job's tear grains (Coix lacryma)—stone roller (for threshing grain, leveling ground etc)—bamboos placed across wooden frames on which grain may be stored in damp climates—coupons for food or grain used in a PRC economic program c. 1955-1993—thresh or husk grain on a threshing ground (dialect)—be forced to grind grain as a punishment (old)—early-planted late-ripening grain—(old) instrument even out the grain in a measuring vessel—the embryonic development of grain while still on the stem—lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom); fig. the same boring old gossip—grain stalks left after threshing—classifier for small objects, such as a grain of rice— |