"grate" in Chinese (Simplified)
擦丝金属格栅
Definition
用特定工具把食物(如奶酪或胡萝卜)切成小块,或指覆盖在开口(如排水口、壁炉)上的金属格栅。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
动词'grate'主要用于食物(奶酪、蔬菜),工具叫'grater'(刨丝器)。名词时指金属格栅。不要混淆'grate'和'grill'(烤),或'shred'(撕碎);如要说'grate cheese'。也有比喻义(如“grate on my nerves”),但这是更高级的用法。
Examples
Please grate the cheese for the pasta.
请把奶酪**擦丝**做意面用。
He dropped his keys down the grate.
他的钥匙掉进了**金属格栅**里。
Use a grate to cover the fireplace opening.
用**金属格栅**盖住壁炉口。
Could you grate some carrots for the salad?
你能**擦丝**几根胡萝卜做沙拉吗?
Rainwater flows into the street grate.
雨水流入马路的**金属格栅**。
Don't forget to clean the cheese grater after you grate the parmesan.
**擦丝**帕尔马干酪后别忘了洗**刨丝器**。