Grit

(noun.) a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.

(verb.) clench together; 'grit one's teeth'.

(verb.) cover with a grit; 'grit roads'.

巴拉克编辑

• Solomon's Proverbs, I think, have omitted to say, that as the sore palate findeth grit, so an uneasy consciousness heareth innuendoes. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Before the filterer was invented it was almost impossible for the manufacturer of chewing gum to produce gum entirely free from particles of grit. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Be sure your sponge is free from sand and grit, and also avoid scratching with the finger nails. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Gal's got grit, I see. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• In the chamber there was a grit iron chimlay, under it a fire; other grit provision was not seen. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• So strange, to have the road-dust on his feet instead of the coal-grit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I like grit, wherever I see it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The use of crushing rolls has also developed a great variety of new foods, such as cracked wheat, oatmeal grits, etc. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.

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