"grating" in Chinese (Simplified)
格栅刺耳的（声音）
Definition
"Grating" 指用金属或木条组成、有空隙的结构，常用作覆盖物或障碍物。也可以指刺耳、令人不舒服的声音。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
作为名词时，常用于指排水口、窗户等的金属格栅。作为形容词时，用于形容声音让人不舒服，比如 "grating noise"。不要与 "great"（非常好）混淆。
Examples
The cat walked carefully over the grating on the street.
猫小心地走过街上的**格栅**。
There is a metal grating covering the drain.
一个金属**格栅**盖在下水道上。
Her voice had a grating quality that was hard to ignore.
她的声音有一种很**刺耳**的感觉，难以忽视。
The sound of chalk on the board is so grating it makes my teeth hurt.
粉笔在黑板上摩擦的声音非常**刺耳**, 让我牙齿都酸了。
We dropped our keys and they fell through the grating near the sidewalk.
我们把钥匙掉进了人行道旁的**格栅**里。
His grating laugh could be heard from the other room.
他的**刺耳**笑声在另一个房间都能听见。