gristmill

['gristmil]

n. 磨粉厂

例句与用法：

Anyone else would refuse the additional work, but it's all grist to her mill, because she wants to get ahead in her job.

其他任何人都不会接受这种分外工作，但这对她有好处，因为她希望自己的工作进展得快一些。

I never refuse odd jobs to supplement my income it's all grist to the mill.

我为增加收入，对于做零活总是来者不拒--多多益善。

词形变化：

形容词比较级: gristlier | 形容词最高级: gristliest | 名词: gristliness |

n.

磨粉厂; 磨坊

gristmill

词形变化：

形容词比较级: gristlier | 形容词最高级: gristliest | 名词: gristliness |

gristmill['ɡristmil]n.1.■(尤指为顾客加工的)磨坊，磨粉厂

1. a mill for grinding corn
   （将谷物磨成粉的）磨坊
   

gristmill

名词 gristmill:

a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain)

gristmill

■He sharpened the scythes on the grindstone, slaughtered a pig, caught and salted fish, ground barley in a water-driven gristmill and grew and stored potatoes.

他用砂轮磨镰刀，宰猪，抓鱼腌鱼，在水磨坊碾大麦，种土豆收土豆。

■Both the original gristmill and the recently opened recreation of the original distillery are in operation and open for tours.

原来的磨坊和最近新开的原始酿酒厂的再建工厂都在运作，并且向游客开放。

■By compounding his initial error, Warner now made any later explanation or clarification further fodder for the gristmill of inuuendo, rumour and overt hostility.

捏造、掩饰事实和一系列的否认令沃纳错上加错，他后来做出的解释和澄清更是让指桑骂槐、流言蜚语和敌对情绪铺天盖地。”