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grit

/ˈɡrɪt/ American
Picture: grit
  • n. 沙砾, 沙粒
  • v. 撒沙砾于, 咬紧牙说
Definition
  • n. small pieces of stone or sand
  • v. to cover something with grit, or say something while clenching your teeth
Example
It takes real grit to finish a marathon in the rain.
在雨中跑完一场马拉松需要真正的毅力。