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He hiked up a sack of grain on his shoulder.他把一袋粮食举上肩。British farmers took the lead by sending tons of grain to the drought-stricken areas.英国农场主带头将大量的谷物送往遭受旱灾的地区。It was against the grain with him.这与他的意愿相违。As a result of several bumper harvests, the country now has a grain surplus.因为有了多次的大丰收，这个国家的谷物过剩。Take his words with a grain of salt. He always exaggerates.对他的话要打折扣听。他总爱夸张。We take his predictions with a grain of salt.我们不完全相信他的预测。The world should bring to reality an international system of grain reserves.全世界应实行国际粮食储备制度。The mahogany table has a fine grain.那张红木桌纹理精美。I watched them mill the grain into flour.我看著他们把谷物磨成粉。Most myths have a grain of truth in them.大多数神话都有点真实性。You must take her tales of the past with a grain of salt.她所讲的自己的身世你决不可全信。He seems confident, but you should take what he says with a grain of salt.他似乎很有把握，但他的话你不能全信。To take an obvious example, if there is a good harvest the price of grain will fall.举个显而易见的例子，如果收成好，谷物价格就会下降。It goes against his grain to question the boss's judgment.质疑老板的判断不是他的一贯作风。There isn't a grain of truth in his statement.他的声明里没有一点是真实的。If you drop any rice you'll have to pick up every single grain.如果你掉了米粒，就必须把每一粒都捡起来。If we don't unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos.如果我们不立刻把粮食卸下来，它们就会在筒仓里开始腐烂。There wasn't a grain of truth in what he said.他的话没有一点真实的成分。The machine grinds grain into flour.这台机器把谷物磨成粉。They are dependent upon importation from foreign countries for cotton and grain.他们的粮、棉依赖从国外进口。Cut along the grain of the wood.顺着木头的纹路劈下去。Such dishonesty goes against the grain.如此的不诚实有违个人的本性。Indian curries are normally served with bread or long-grain rice.印度咖喱通常与面包或长粒米饭一起吃。From the size of a grain of sand in their natural state, they will distend to the size of a hazel nut.它们从自然状态的一粒沙子大小膨胀为榛子般大小。A grain of sand made my right eye tear.一粒沙子弄得我右眼淌泪。Cleaning exposed the grain of wood.清洁使木纹显现可见。The Kuban produces a fourth of Russia's grain, meat and milk.库班河流域出产俄罗斯四分之一的粮食、肉类和牛奶。Gradually it was found more profitable to cultivate vines and olives rather than grain.渐渐地，人们发现种葡萄和橄榄树比种谷物利润更大。The seeds are very small, about half the size of a grain of salt.这些种子非常小，只有盐粒的一半大小。These people have now become almost self-sufficient in grain crops.这些人的粮食现在已经差不多能自给了。They have squirreled away surplus grain.他们已把余粮贮存起来。Anyone with a grain of common sense would have known what to do.稍微有一点常识的人都会知道应该做什么。From the grain of the print, Stephanie could tell that the photographer had used a zoom lens.斯蒂芬妮从照片的颗粒粗细可以断定摄影师用了变焦镜头。Their policy goes against the grain of public opinion.他们的政策与民意格格不入。Her story contains a grain/kernel of truth but also lots of exaggeration.她说的情况有一点儿是真的，但很多都是夸大其词。There is not a grain of truth in what he said.他的话一点儿也不可靠。There is a grain of humour in his remarks.他的话语带几分诙谐。The grain was stored away for the winter.储存谷物过冬。The direction of the wood grain influences the composition of the carving.木头纹路的方向影响雕刻的构造。He suspends crystals of animal glue in the pigment to mimic the grain of the mineral.他把亮晶晶的动物胶悬浮在颜料中来模仿矿石的粒状结构。 |