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NOUN. 名词1.?[C 可数名词] （麦、米等）粒A grain of wheat, rice, or other cereal crop is a seed from it. 双语例句例： a grain of wheat. 一颗麦粒。 2.?[C, U 有变体名词] 谷物Grain is a cereal crop, especially wheat or corn, that has been harvested and is used for food or in trade. 3.?[C 可数名词] 细粒A grain of something such as sand or salt is a tiny, hard piece of it. 4.?[SING 单数型名词] 一点A grain of a quality is a very small amount of it. 双语例句例： There's more than a grain of truth in that. 其中包含不少真理。 5.?[SING 单数型名词] （木材的）纹理The grain of a piece of wood is the direction of its fibres. You can also refer to the pattern of lines on the surface of the wood as the grain. 双语例句例： Brush the paint generously over the wood in the direction of the grain. 顺着木材的纹理厚厚地刷上漆。
PHRASE. 习语1.?违背原来的原则 , 与……格格不入If you say that an idea or action goes against the grain, you mean that it is very difficult for you to accept it or do it, because it conflicts with your previous ideas, beliefs, or principles. 双语例句例： Privatization goes against the grain of their principle of opposition to private ownership of industry. 私有化与他们反对产业私有制的原则相违背。
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