英语释义

1. different from what is normal or usual
It takes courage to go against the grain and stand up for what you believe in.

片语

Against t the Grain沙不与粮合

odd one out剔除一个；格格不入

go against the grain背道而驰，违背别人的想法做事

go against the grain to违反意愿做某事

Brushing History Against The Grain书名

Against the Grain UK出版者

against to the grain垂直于纹理

reading against the grain逆向阅读

Ashes Against the Grain唱片名

Going Against The Grain天生反骨

英汉例句

• all of the problems listed in the previous section derive from trying to go against the grain and treat the ui as a backing store.

  前面击节中列出的问题都是应为违背了这个原则并且把ui当作数据存储的地方。

• it seems artificial or unnatural to look closely: after all, it runs against the grain of today's very distracted, fast-motion seeing.

  看起来细看是很做作而不自然的：毕竟这违背了今天分散而快速移动的观看方式。

• but what is asked of us here goes against the grain of our human nature.

  但是，上主要求我们所做之事有违人性的本质。

• second, he dismisses innovations which, though possible in theory, go against the grain of human nature.

  其次，摒弃一切理论上可行，实际上却违背人类本质的创新。

• in the end, the people that are able to go against the grain of society are the truly great people in our world.

  最后，和社会的期望背道而驰的人才是真正的伟人。

• going against the grain of the traditional software development methodologies that made up our collective background was both risky and exciting.

  与组成我们集体背景的传统软件开发方法背道而驰既危险又令人兴奋。

• he has moseyed through enough fairs to know how to sign a goat—on its left side, so as not to write against the grain of its coat.

  他逛过太多的农贸市场，知道该怎么在一只山羊身上签字——那就是应在它的身体左侧，这样才不会逆着羊毛的纹理而写。

• cutting against the grain of a staunchly patriarchal society, mr. soong expected big things from his daughters as well as from his sons.

  宋先生与当时坚定的男性宗法社会格格不入，他期盼他的女儿们能和他的儿子一样有出息。

• rising wealth is clearly not the same as moral progress, he says. but his most interesting ideas are those that run against the grain of post-crisis soul-searching.

  他说，愈来愈多的财富固然不能不能跟道德进步相提并论，但是他最有趣的，则是那些与后危机时代深省所相悖的观点。

• people championing new ideas, especially if they are potentially disruptive new ideas, are going against the grain of what the business is currently doing.

  支持新思想（特别是可能引起混乱的新思想）的人会对组织开展业务的现状提出挑战。

• at the outset, you must realise that success is unlikely if you go wholly against the grain of human nature.

  首先，你要明白，任何违背人类自然规律的行为或言论都是不会使你取得成功的。

• going against the grain in decisions and values. creating positive, mutual connections with diverse people.

  去掉选择和价值中的沙子，和各种各样的人建立积极、相互的关系。

• such views, said mr obama’s detractors, went against the grain of american values.

  奥巴马的反对者说，这样的观点违背了美国的价值观。

• such a retreat into privacy went strongly against the grain of greek thinking, however.

  可是，归隐山林和希腊人的想法有着强烈的沖突。