單詞
gridiron
英 ['gr?da??n]
基本信息
- n. 烤架；格狀物；橄欖球場
GRE
中文詞源
gridiron 烤架
grid, 爐柵，網格，詞源同grate. iron, 鐵。
英文詞源
- gridiron (n.)
- cooking utensil for broiling over a fire, early 14c., griderne, alteration (by association with iron) of gridire (late 13c.), a variant of gridil (see griddle). Confusion of "l" and "r" was common in Norman dialect. Also a medieval instrument of torture by fire. As the word for a U.S. football field, by 1896, for its lines.
雙語例句
- 1. His name was on the gridiron at Westminster.
- 他的名字在英國議會備受譴責.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. They laid the prisoner on the gridiron.
- 他們使這個囚犯備受折磨.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. He is the greatest quarterback in gridiron history.
- 他是橄欖球場歷史上最偉大的四分衛。
來自辭典例句
- 4. She turned a cake on the gridiron.
- 她在烤架上翻著餅.
來自互聯網
- 5. Gridiron grind is our September promotion that is football related. What's better than poker and football?
- 橄欖球賽場促銷活動時我們九月的促銷活動,與足球有關.什么比撲克和足球更好 呢 ?
來自互聯網
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