grazed

柯林斯詞典

graze /ɡre?z/ (grazing,grazed,grazes)

• 1. V-T/V-I When animals graze or are grazed, they eat the grass or other plants that are growing in a particular place. You can also say that a field is grazed by animals. 放牧 (牛、羊等); (牛、羊等) 吃草

  Five cows graze serenely around a massive oak. 5頭奶牛在一棵大橡樹(shù)附近安靜地吃草。

  Several horses grazed the meadowland. 幾匹馬在牧場(chǎng)上吃草。

• 2. V-T If you graze a part of your body, you injure your skin by scraping against something. 擦破皮

  I had grazed my knees a little. 我的膝蓋擦破了一點(diǎn)皮。

• 3. N-COUNT A graze is a small wound caused by scraping against something. 擦傷

  Although cuts and grazes are not usually very serious, they can be quite painful. 盡管割傷和擦傷一般并無(wú)大礙，卻會(huì)很疼。

• 4. V-T If something grazes another thing, it touches that thing lightly as it passes by. 擦過(guò)

  A bullet had grazed his arm. 一顆子彈擦過(guò)他的胳膊。

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