grid
noun /ɡrɪd/
/ɡrɪd/
Idioms - a pattern of straight lines, usually crossing each other to form squares
网格；方格 - New York’s grid of streets
纽约棋盘式的街道布局
- The artist drew a set of grid lines over the area to be painted.
画家在要作画的区域画上了一些网线。 - We superimposed a grid over the image.
我们在这张图像上面加了网格。 - the Manhattan street grid
曼哈顿棋盘式的街道布局
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- rectangular
- square
- regular
- …
- superimpose
- line
- pattern
- square
- …
- New York’s grid of streets
- a frame of metal or wooden bars that are parallel or cross each other
（金属或木制的）格子，格栅，栅栏 - a pattern of squares on a map that are marked with letters or numbers to help you find the exact position of a place
（地图上的）坐标方格 - The grid reference is C8.
地图上的坐标方格数字为 C8。
Wordfinder- compass
- globe
- GPS
- grid
- key
- latitude
- map
- navigate
- reference
- scale
- An Ordnance Survey grid reference gives the position of a place to within 100 metres.
全国地形测量局的地图坐标标示某地的位置精确到100 米以内。 - Each of the grid squares on the map is equal to one square kilometre.
地图上的每个坐标方格等于1平方公里。 - The grid lines on the map run north-south.
地图上的座标线呈南北走向。
Collocations Dictionarygrid + noun- line
- reference
- square
- …
- The grid reference is C8.
- (especially British English) a system of electric wires or pipes carrying gas, for sending power over a large area
（输电线路、天然气管道的）系统网络；输电网；煤气输送网 - the national grid (= the electricity supply in a country)
国家输电网 - the development of the country’s electricity grid
该国电网的发展 - Power can be fed from wind generators into the electricity grid system.
电力可以从风力发电机流入输电网。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- electric
- electrical
- electricity
- …
- system
- the national grid (= the electricity supply in a country)
- (also starting grid)(in motor racing
汽车比赛 赛车起跑线 - The 20-year-old didn't get the best of starts off the grid.
这位20岁的球员在发车时没有取得最好的成绩。
- The 20-year-old didn't get the best of starts off the grid.
- (often the Grid)[singular] (computing
计算机 （利用互联网的）联网，联机
词源mid 19th cent.: back-formation from gridiron.
Idioms
off the grid
- (especially North American English) not using the public supplies of electricity, gas, water, etc.
不用水电等公共设施 - The mountain cabin is entirely off the grid.
这山中小屋完全不用水电等公共设施。 - You can produce your own power and live off the grid.
你可以自己发电，脱离电网生活。
- The mountain cabin is entirely off the grid.