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flat-grained

/flat-greynd/US // ˈflætˌgreɪnd //

平纹,平纹的,平纹型,平纹路

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the annual rings at an angle of less than 45° with the broader surfaces.

Examples

  • Luckily enough I have this dedicated flat that is just along from my house that I go to every day.

  • There were stomachs, taut and flat, but also undulating bellies, soft and bloated from the breakfast buffet.

  • The program—weirdly—is now under the umbrella of ABC News, and is suffering from flat ratings and an aging demographic.

  • Another sent back a flat-screen television with a bona fide tombstone within.

  • Hitchcock settled in southern California, leaving behind a flat in London and a country house in Shamley Green.

  • Why not have sought out the pure white lime-rocks of the flat country, or the grey granite of the hills?

  • Then the roof itself, with its gables and dormer windows, softly folded itself flat down upon the top of the house, out of sight.

  • Instead of writing slander and flat blasphemy, they propose to draw it, and not draw it mild.

  • There is no other way but fresh blood for it is sheer human nature to feel flat after an effort.

  • The hills disappear some miles above this city, and henceforward to the sea all is flat and tame as a marsh.