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单词 grime
释义
grime
noun[U]
uk
/ɡraɪm/us
/ɡraɪm/

grimenoun[U](DIRT)

alayerofdirtonskinor on abuilding:
污垢，尘垢，积垢
Thewallswerecoveredwith grime.墙上满是污垢。
Wash off all theaccumulatedgrime anddirtusingwateranddetergent.
Synonyms
dirt
filth
grunge(DIRT)informal
muck
smut(DIRT)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
dirt
  • dirtHis coat was covered with dirt.
  • filthThe building was covered in filth.
  • grimeI had to scrub to remove the grime from the bath.
  • grungeI need to clean all the grunge off my earrings.
  • gunkI have to clean all this gunk from the engine.
  • gungeUKThere's a load of gunge clogging the pipes.
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More examples
  • He was alwayscoveredwithdirtand grime.
  • Thecleanserwillgentlydissolvegrime from theskin.
  • Acrewwastryingtoremoveaccumulatedgrime from thedivingwell.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Dirt & untidiness
  • bloodstain
  • clutter
  • contaminant
  • contamination
  • crud
  • filthiness
  • fleck
  • grunge
  • gunge
  • gunk
  • muck
  • pollutant
  • polluter
  • recontamination
  • scruff
  • shambles
  • slime
  • slob
  • slovenliness
  • smear
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grimenoun[U](MUSIC)

atypeofelectronicmusicwith astrong,fastbeatand wordsspokenby anemcee(= aperformerwhospeakswords overrapmusic):
Hissonmade him a grimeplaylist.
I didn'texpecta grimeartistto do that.
More examples
  • Today, a lot morekidsin London aresamplinggrime andhiphop.
  • GrimestarDizzee Rascalledthe way.
  • Atcollegeshe wasdrawnto the grimescene.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pop, rock & soul
  • agit-pop
  • anti-rock
  • backing dancer
  • backing singer
  • backspin
  • disc jockey
  • DJ
  • drill
  • drum and bass
  • dub
  • electronica
  • emo
  • jukebox
  • mod
  • Motown
  • New Age music
  • pop group
  • power ballad
  • sampler
  • trip-hop
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Types of music
(Definition ofgrimefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
grime
noun[U]
uk
/ɡraɪm/us
/ɡraɪm/
alayerofdirtonskinor on abuilding
污垢，尘垢，积垢
Thewallswerecoveredwith grime.墙上满是污垢。

grime| American Dictionary

grime
noun[U]
us
/ɡrɑɪm/
alayerofdirtonskinor abuilding:
Thebuildingiscoveredwith grime.

grimy

adjectiveus
/ˈɡrɑɪ·mi/
a grimyface
(Definition ofgrimefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgrime

grime
They were blackened withgrime, and their conditions of work caused major health problems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To tell the truth, most appeared to be spending more time admiring their own reflections in the shining barrels than removing specks of polish orgrime.
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Grimeet al. (1981) mentioned the ecological advantages of dry-storage effects.
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Metres 5.8, 'stirred up withgrime'.
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An analysis of the live version would show a deep structure much more like an indie song with the rapped vocals as a substitution fromgrime/ hip hop.
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Grimeet al. (1981) suggested that seeds in which water supply acts as a primary determinant of the timing of germination are insensitive to temperature, particularly in the field.
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In this case we fear that local conditions and circumstances refer to the general pall of smoke, dirt andgrimein an area.
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You will have no smart uniform to wear, and your clothes and body will be grimed with coal dust.
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One wonders how they stay aloft because of the years ofgrimeand decades of filth which have eaten their way into them.
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The dust aridgrimethat collect in the rooms seem to dishearten the cleaners, who tend to give up the unequal struggle.
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This filth andgrimeis seeping into our house (and into our lungs) all the time.
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In the summer there is just sweat andgrimeand in the winter there is rain-soaked clothing.
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Only now, after generations, are we at last tackling with some success this problem of soot andgrimewhich destroys houses.
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The condensation from the towers of the station brings sulphur andgrimeright into the middle of a new housing estate.
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Industry is attacked for the smoke, dirt, dust,grimeand noise which it generates in meeting the demands of the consumer.
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