gritty是什麽意思

gritty

英 ['grɪtɪ] 美 ['grɪti]

adj. 堅韌不拔的；有砂礫的；多沙的；像砂的

英文詞源

gritty (adj.): 1590s, "resembling or containing sand or grit," from grit (n.) + -y (2). In sense of "unpleasant" (of literature, etc.), from 1882, in reference to the sensation of eating gritty bread. Meaning "plucky, spirited, courageous and resolute" is from 1847. Related: Grittily; grittiness.

雙語例句

1. Sincere performances and gritty Boston settings add to the film's realism.: 真誠的表演和對波士頓這一背景城市的真實刻畫增添了電影的現實主義色彩。

2. We have to prove how gritty we are.: 我們必須證明我們有多麽勇敢無畏。

3. a layer of gritty dust: 一層沙塵

4. Time ran out before we could get down to the real nitty-gritty .: 我們還沒來得及探討真正的細節，時間就過去了。

5. Let's get down to the nitty - gritty . Who's going to pay for the renovations ？: 咱們來說點實際的吧, 誰來付維修費?

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