grit

UK
/ɡrɪt/
US
/ɡrɪt/
gritсуществительное
grits
множ.
Переводы
Her grit and determination helped her overcome the challenges.
Ее твердость и решимость помогли ей преодолеть трудности.
The path was covered with grit.
Тропа была покрыта гравием.
The grit on the road made it difficult to drive.
Песок на дороге затруднял вождение.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Small, loose particles of stone or sand.
The wind blew grit into their eyes as they walked along the beach.
Courage and resolve; strength of character.
It takes a lot of grit to start a new business in a competitive market.
Coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a porridge; a dish made from this, chiefly in the southern United States (usually in plural as "grits").
They served cheese grits with breakfast.
gritглагол
gritted
Прошедшее простое время
gritted
Причастие прошедшего времени
gritting
Герундий
UK
/ɡrɪt/
US
/ɡrɪt/
Переводы
She had to grit her teeth and face the challenge.
Ей пришлось стиснуть зубы и встретить вызов.
Определения
To clench or grind together, typically referring to teeth, often as a reaction to stress or determination.
She had to grit her teeth to keep from crying during the painful procedure.
To spread sand, salt, or gravel on (a road or path) to improve traction in icy conditions.
The highway department gritted the bridge before the storm hit.
Синонимы
salt (roads)
bite down
tough it out
brace oneself
set one's jaw
grind (one's teeth)
gritприлагательное
UK
/ɡrɪt/
US
/ɡrɪt/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something relating to, containing, or covered with road-gritting material or abrasive particles.
Определения
Relating to, containing, or covered with grit, especially the sand or salt mixture spread on icy roads (used mainly before a noun).
Winter maintenance crews placed grit bins at regular intervals along the grit roads.