grist
[grist]
n.磨粉用的谷物,有利的东西
例句与用法:
Anyone else would refuse the additional work, but it's all grist to her mill, because she wants to get ahead in her job.
其他任何人都不会接受这种分外工作,但这对她有好处,因为她希望自己的工作进展得快一些。
I never refuse odd jobs to supplement my income it's all grist to the mill.
我为增加收入,对于做零活总是来者不拒--多多益善。
详细释义:
n.[U]
1. 磨粉用的谷物; 酿造用的碎麦芽
2. 有利的东西
短语词组:
All is grist that comes to his mill.
1. 到他磨里都成粉。(意指:他善于利用一切机会。)