单词 | grill |
释义 | grill (once / 1758 pages) 1vn 2v Not all grilling involves fire and delicious food. Sometimes, to grill means to ask a person really intense questions, like when you suspect them of doing something wrong and you want to make them confess the truth. Ever seen a film where a police officer puts a bright light in a criminal’s face and screams, “Did you do it?” That’s how you grill someone. You have to be tough on him, and not let him off the hook too easily. Being grilled means you are in the “hot seat,” and it’ll feel like you’re cooking from such a close examination. Better to grill than be grilled, but if you get caught — think of an alibi, quick! WORD FAMILYgrill: grilled, grilling, grills+/grilling: grillings USAGE EXAMPLESIt was a new grill, a Christmas gift from his parents. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) “Sportsman” and the model type are printed on the side of the steering column and “Polaris” is printed near the front grill. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) Weatherford Deputy Chief Chris Crawford says the officer and suspect scuffled in the parking lot of the Tequila Bar Y Grill prior to the shooting. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1v cook over a grill grill the sausages Hypo|Hyper barbecue, barbeque, cook out cook outdoors on a barbecue grill hibachicook over a hibachi grill broil, oven broilcook under a broiler pan-broilbroil in a pan cook transform and make suitable for consumption by heating 2n a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate he cooked hamburgers on the grill Syn|Hyper grille, grillwork framework a structure supporting or containing something 3n a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill 2Syn|Hyper grillroom eatery, eating house, eating place, restaurant a building where people go to eat v examine thoroughly the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology Hyper examine question closely |
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