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graze

/ɡɹeɪz/ 动词 C2

中文: 放牧、吃草

  1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for. (transitive)
  2. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture) · Cattle graze in the meadows.
  3. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing. (transitive)
  4. To eat small amounts of food periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes, often not in response to hunger. (intransitive)
  5. To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.
  6. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing. (transitive) · the bullet grazed the wall
  7. To cause a slight wound to; to scratch. (transitive) · to graze one's knee
  8. To yield grass for grazing. (intransitive)

He/she/it grazes · 过去式 grazed · 过去分词 grazed · -ing形式 grazing

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动词形式

原形
graze
He/she/it
grazes
过去式
grazed
过去分词
grazed
-ing形式
grazing

来自图书馆

At this moment the door of the house opened, and a large plate came skimming out, straight at the Footman’s head: it just grazed his nose, and broke to pieces against one of the trees behind him.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第40页 · B2
A DOE blind in one eye was accustomed to graze as near to the edge of the cliff as she possibly could, in the hope of securing her greater safety.
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第37页 · B2
The sun was just grazing the top of the oak.
《The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes》,第19页 · B2
There I was struck on the shoulder by a Jezail bullet, which shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery.
《A Study in Scarlet》,第1页 · B2

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