grist

[grist]

n.磨粉用的谷物,有利的东西

例句与用法:

Anyone else would refuse the additional work, but it's all grist to her mill, because she wants to get ahead in her job.

其他任何人都不会接受这种分外工作,但这对她有好处,因为她希望自己的工作进展得快一些。

I never refuse odd jobs to supplement my income it's all grist to the mill.

我为增加收入,对于做零活总是来者不拒--多多益善。

详细释义:

n.[U]

1. 磨粉用的谷物; 酿造用的碎麦芽

2. 有利的东西


短语词组:

All is grist that comes to his mill.

1. 到他磨里都成粉。(意指:他善于利用一切机会。)