grinding

• يصف شيئًا قاسيًا أو صريريًا أو لا يرحم؛ يُستخدم غالبًا لوصف وضع شاق أو رتيب.

Describes something that is harsh, grating, or relentless; often used to describe a difficult or monotonous situation.

1. Continuous and oppressiveC1formal

   Describing a situation that is relentless, harsh, and causes exhaustion or suffering.

   مُنهِك وقاهر

   • The grinding poverty in the region is heartbreaking.
   • He endured the grinding routine of the factory work.
   • The grinding pressure of the job led to his burnout.

   المرادفاتburdensomecrushingexhaustingharshoppressiverelentlessunrelentingwearing

   الأضدادeasygentlelenientlightmild

2. Harsh and monotonousB2informal

   Describing a sound or action that is rough, repetitive, and unpleasant.

   مُزعِج ورتيب

   • The grinding noise from the engine was unbearable.
   • She could hear the grinding sound of metal against metal.
   • The grinding rhythm of the old machine kept him awake.

   المرادفاتdiscordantdroninggratingharshjarringmonotonousraspingstrident

   الأضدادharmoniousmelodiouspleasantsmooth

• اسم يشير إلى عملية طحن شيء ما حتى يصبح جزيئات صغيرة أو مسحوقًا عن طريق السحق أو الفرك، وكذلك إلى نشاط مستمر ورتيب ومرهق في كثير من الأحيان.

A noun referring to the act or process of reducing something to small particles or powder by crushing or friction, or a continuous, monotonous, and often laborious activity.

غير معدود

1. Act of crushingB1formal

   The action of reducing something to small particles or powder by crushing or friction.

   الطحن

   • The grinding of coffee beans fills the kitchen with aroma.
   • The machine is used for the grinding of spices.
   • He could hear the grinding of stones in the quarry.

   المرادفاتabrasioncrushinggranulationgratingmillingpoundingpulverization

2. Monotonous hard workB2informal

   A difficult, repetitive, and tiring activity or routine.

   عمل شاق ورتيب

   • The daily grinding of a nine-to-five job can be exhausting.
   • She was tired of the grinding of her routine.
   • The grinding of preparing for exams left him drained.

   المرادفاتdrudgerygrindlaborrat raceslogsweattoiltreadmill

• فعل يدل على تحويل شيء إلى جزيئات صغيرة أو مسحوق بالدقّ أو السحق أو الطحن، كما يُستعمل مجازًا للإشارة إلى العمل أو الدراسة بجدّ ومثابرة ولفترة طويلة.

A verb used to indicate the act of reducing something to small particles or powder by crushing or friction, or to work or study with intense effort.

فعل شاذ

1. Crush into small piecesA2formal

   To reduce something to small particles or powder by rubbing or crushing.

   طحن

   • She grinds coffee beans every morning for fresh coffee.
   • The mill grinds wheat into flour.
   • He ground the spices with a mortar and pestle.

   المرادفاتcrumbcrushgranulatemashmillpoundpowder

2. Work hard or monotonouslyB2informal

   To work or study with intense effort, often in a repetitive or tedious manner.

   العمل بجد

   • He grinds away at his homework every night.
   • She's been grinding for the final exams all week.
   • They grind through the same routine day after day.

   المرادفاتdrudgelaborplodslaveslogsweattoil

   الأضدادidleloafplayrelax

3. Rub or press harshlyB1formal

   To press or rub something against a surface with force, often causing friction or wear.

   الطحن أو الضغط بقوة

   • The car's brakes ground against the metal.
   • He ground his teeth in frustration.
   • The gears grind loudly when they need oil.

   المرادفاتabradecrunchgnashgrateraspscrapewear down

الصيغ المركّبةgrind awaygrind downgrind out