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graze 音标拼音: [gr'ez]
n. 吃草,放牧,擦伤,轻擦
vt.
vi. (使)吃草,放牧,轻擦,擦伤 吃草,放牧,擦伤,轻擦(使)吃草,放牧,轻擦,擦伤 graze n 1: a superficial abrasion 2: the act of grazing [ synonym: { graze}, { grazing}] v 1: feed as in a meadow or pasture; " the herd was grazing" [ synonym: { crop}, { browse}, { graze}, { range}, { pasture}] 2: break the skin ( of a body part) by scraping; " She was grazed by the stray bullet" 3: let feed in a field or pasture or meadow [ synonym: { crop}, { graze}, { pasture}] 4: scrape gently; " graze the skin" [ synonym: { graze}, { crease}, { rake}] 5: eat lightly, try different dishes; " There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing" [ synonym: { browse}, { graze}] Graze \ Graze\, n. 1. The act of grazing; the cropping of grass. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster] Turning him out for a graze on the common. -- T. Hughes. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A light touch; a slight scratch. [ 1913 Webster]
Graze \ Graze\ ( gr[= a] z), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Grazed} ( gr[= a] zd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Grazing}.] [ OE. grasen, AS. grasian, fr. gr[ ae] s grass. See { Grass}.] 1. To feed or supply ( cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for. [ 1913 Webster] A field or two to graze his cows. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To feed on; to eat ( growing herbage); to eat grass from ( a pasture); to browse. [ 1913 Webster] The lambs with wolves shall graze the verdant mead. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To tend ( cattle, etc.) while grazing. [ 1913 Webster] When Jacob grazed his uncle Laban' s sheep. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To rub or touch lightly the surface of ( a thing) in passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall. [ 1913 Webster]
Graze \ Graze\, v. i. 1. To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle graze on the meadows. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To yield grass for grazing. [ 1913 Webster] The ground continueth the wet, whereby it will never graze to purpose. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To touch something lightly in passing. [ 1913 Webster] 128 Moby Thesaurus words for " graze": ablate, abrade, abrase, attouchement, bark, batten upon, beak, board, bread, breath, browse, bruise, brush, brush by, bunt, caress, carom, chafe, chuck, come in contact, contact, contingence, contuse, crop, cutaneous sense, dab, dap, dine, erase, erode, fatten on, fatten upon, feast on, feast upon, feed, feed on, feel, feeling, file, fillip, fingertip caress, flick, flip, flirt, fodder, forage, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, glance, gnaw, gnaw away, grass, grate, gratify, grind, hand- mindedness, harm, hit, hurt, impinge, impingement, impingence, injure, kiss, lambency, lap, lick, light touch, live on, meat, mess, nudge, osculate, osculation, pasture, pasture on, pat, peck, pick, prey on, provision, rap, rasp, raze, regale, ricochet, rub, rub away, rub off, rub out, ruffle, satisfy, scour, scrape, scrub, scuff, sense of touch, shave, sideswipe, skim, skin, skip, skirt, snap, squeak by, stroke, sustain, sweep, tactile sense, taction, tangency, tap, tentative contact, tentative poke, tickle, tip, touch, touch lightly, touch upon, touching, wear, wear away, whisk, whisper, wine and dine, wound
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