| 释义 |  graze1 /grāz/  transitive verbintransitive verbTo eat or feed on (growing grass or pasture)To feed or supply with grass
 To eat grassTo supply grassTo eat on one's feet and on the move, eg without stopping work, or (straight from the shelves) in a supermarket (slang)To browse, skim along or through reading matter, TV or radio programmes, etc (slang)
 ORIGIN: OE grasian, from græs grass grāzˈer  noun An animal that grazesA person who eats on his or her feet and on the move (slang)A person who browses in or skims through (books, TV programmes, etc)
 grāzˈier  noun  A person who pastures cattle and rears them for the market grāzˈing  noun The action of the verb in any senseThe act of feeding on grassThe feeding or raising of cattlePasture
  graze2 /grāz/  transitive verbnounTo pass lightly along the surface ofTo damage or scrape the top surface of (the skin, etc)
 A passing touch or scratchAn area of grazed skin
 ORIGIN: Ety doubtful; perh only a special use of graze1; perh from rase (Fr raser), the g due to the analogy of grate |