grating

noun
🔊/ˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
🔊/ˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
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  1. a flat frame with metal bars across it, used to cover a window, a hole in the ground, etc.(窗户、地沟口等的)栅栏,格栅,格子
    • The entrance to the drain is covered by a heavy iron grating.排水口的入口被重型铁栅栏覆盖。
    see also grate

grating

adjective
🔊/ˈɡreɪtɪŋ/
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  1. (of a sound or somebody talking) unpleasant or annoying to listen to刺耳的
    • The sound of his grating voice complaining all day was driving me crazy.他整日抱怨的声音使我发疯。