Grinding
a. 刺耳的, 沉重的, 剧烈的\\n[化] 研磨; 磨碎
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
grinding
adj
1 making a harsh noise (as if) from friction 发出（似）摩擦声的; 刺耳的
The car screeched to a halt with grinding brakes. 汽车停住时发出刺耳的刹车声.
2 (idm 习语) bring sth/come to a grinding `halt (infml 口) (cause sth to) stop completely （使某物）停住, 停稳. grinding `poverty (rhet 修辞) extreme poverty that causes suffering 贫苦不堪.
🗣️ 情景例句
but this is too much!
但是这太令人难以置信了！
Do you usually learn French after school?
你通常在放学后学法文吗？
What's that? asked Lucy. She pointed at a strange thing with three legs and a strange top. It was made of metal.
“那是什么？”露西说。露西指着一个有三条腿和一个奇怪的顶部的怪怪的东西问。是用金属造的。