daily grind
collocation日常苦差事；单调的日常工作
He wanted a break from the daily grind.
他想从日常的苦差事中解脱一下。
苦差事；单调乏味的工作
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苦差事；单调乏味的工作
Hard, monotonous routine work; a tedious and laborious task.
He is such a grind, always studying and never going out.
他是个十足的书呆子，总是在学习，从不出去。
通过摩擦将物体粉碎或磨锐的动作。
The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
法罗群岛传统的集体捕鲸活动。
A traditional communal pilot whale hunt in the Faroe Islands.
被嘲笑为做作或死读书的无足轻重的学生
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
已磨成粉末的东西；研磨物。
Something that has been reduced to powder, something that has been ground.
For a smooth coffee, you need a medium grind.
要得到顺滑的咖啡，你需要中等研磨细度。
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The daily grind of work and chores leaves me little free time.
工作和家务的日常苦差事让我几乎没有空闲时间。
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a coarse grind of coffee
粗磨咖啡粉
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日常苦差事；单调的日常工作
He wanted a break from the daily grind.
他想从日常的苦差事中解脱一下。
咖啡研磨度；咖啡粉的粗细
The store lets you choose your coffee grind.
这家店让你选择咖啡的研磨度。
细研磨；细磨的咖啡粉
Espresso machines usually need a fine grind.
意式浓缩咖啡机通常需要细研磨的咖啡粉。
栏杆滑磨动作（滑板/滑雪技巧）
She practiced rail grinds at the skatepark.
她在滑板公园练习栏杆滑磨动作。
日常苦差事；单调的日常工作
After ten years in the same office, she was tired of the daily grind.
在同一间办公室待了十年后，她厌倦了日常苦差事。
逐渐停下来；慢慢陷入停顿
If the power cuts continue, the factory will grind to a halt.
如果继续停电，工厂将逐渐陷入停顿。
有私心；有个人目的
He always seems to have an axe to grind when he criticises the policy.
他批评这项政策时似乎总是有私心。
生活就是一场磨砺。
The tagline of the skateboarding film 'Grind' is 'Life is a grind.'
滑板电影《Grind》的宣传语是“生活就是一场磨砺”。
这苦日子是真的。
After three months of working two jobs, she knows the grind is real.
打了两份工三个月后，她知道这种日复一日的辛苦是实实在在的。
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想象石磨反复转圈 grind 豆子：枯燥又费力，日复一日，所以 grind 可指‘苦差事’。
语域：informal 常见场景：日常口语讨论工作或学习、固定搭配 the daily grind、表达对重复性任务感到厌倦的场合 grind 作“苦差事”讲时较非正式，多用于口语，常通过 the daily grind 指每日单调乏味的工作或学习；在正式写作中较少出现，可用 tedious work 等表达代替。
同韵词：find、mind、kind、blind、bind、remind 都以 -ind 结尾，且重读部分的元音和尾音为 /aɪnd/，与 grind /ɡraɪnd/ 押韵。注意形近词 wind：作名词（风）时读 /wɪnd/，不押韵；作动词（缠绕）时读 /waɪnd/，才押韵。
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