grist

1. 对…有用的东西（或有利的事）
   If you say that something is grist to the mill, you mean that it is useful for a particular purpose or helps support someone's point of view.

1. One reads classics such as Confucius 'Analects or Shakespeare not to pass examinations or provide grist for the water-cooler mill, but to absorb nutrients from the wealth shared by humanity and to make ourselves better people.
   读孔子的《论语》或者莎士比亚的著作不是为了通过考试或者任何实际用途，而是为了从人文财富中吸收营养，使自己变得更好。
2. Environmental problems have probably worsened the Darfuris 'dreadful plight, offering grist to those who call climate change a "threat multiplier".
   环境问题令已经身陷囹圄的达尔富尔人们雪上加霜，为那些称气候变化为“威胁增倍”的人提供了有利证词。
3. The work is not very well paid, but at any rate it brings grist to the mill.
   这工作报酬不多，但多少可以赚一点钱。
4. Experiment on Productive of Ethanol for Extruded Corn Grist Degermed with Enzyme Preparation at Low Temperature
   低温挤压加酶脱胚玉米粉生产酒精试验
5. Such facts are grist for the mill of linguistic relativity.
   这些事实理论就是语言相对论。
6. Films are grist for the therapy mill, topics for conversation.
   电影对心理治疗很有帮助，就像会话中谈话的主题一样。
7. Every delay was grist to his mill.
   每一次耽搁对他都有利。
8. Mr grist reckons the government should increase the interest on student loans and make the debt harder to forgive in order to finance more places.
   格里斯特认为，政府应提高学生贷款的利息，让欠债行为更不可容忍，这样才能资助更多的大学就读位置。
9. Business aspects of this exciting match – which would itself resemble a hook-up on a social networking site, were it not for the 10-digit transaction price – will offer financial analysts plenty of grist.
   若不考虑其10位数的交易价格，这一激动人心的配对本身就仿佛是社交网站上的一种快速交友。从商业层面来看，它将为金融分析师提供充足的研究素材。
10. You might as well take another exam if you have time-it's all grist to the mill.
    有时间你不如再参加一次考试&这对你只有好处。
11. Breakfast Cereal Food is one kind of crispy food which is processed by this line and adopt grist as basic material.
    早餐谷物食品是一种脆性食品，是以谷物为基本原料，经该生产线加工而成颗粒形、薄片形或动物造型的营养方便食品。
12. Marrying for money isnt just grist for television plot lines.
    为了钱而结婚可不是电视剧中才有的情节。
13. Fighting Romans is like fighting a grist mill.
    跟罗马人打仗就像是在和磨粉机打仗。
14. Think how much you can earn if you open a restaurant in such a good location The work is not very well paid, but at any rate it brings grist to the mill.
    想一想，要是你在这样的黄金地段开一家餐馆，你会赚多少钱啊。这工作报酬不多，但多少可以赚一点钱。
15. Change of address for service to Wilkinson& Grist, 6/ Fl., Prince's Building, 10 Chater Road, Hong Kong.
    送达地址已更改为高露云律师行香港中环遮打道10号太子大厦6字楼。
16. 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。
17. I might as well learn another language, it's all grist to the mill when it comes to getting a job.
    我还是该再学另外一门语言，找工作时会是一个有利条件。
18. Usage: it will be used for carrying bulk cargo and dry grocer, and also it could carry nonflammable cargo, such as bulk coal, steel products, grist, ore, grain in bags and cement in bags, etc.
    用途：以装散货为主兼装干杂货。可装运散煤、钢材、谷物、矿砂，袋装粮食、袋装水泥等不易燃货物。
19. Analyse on the Conditions of Grist and Soybean Food Safety
    谷物与大豆食品的安全现状与分析
20. The length and width of Paramecium caudatum cultured in grist medium is bigger, the body is dumpy.
    杂粮培养液培养的尾草履虫长度、宽度都比较大，个体宽短；
21. Grist and soybean food are main cereals and oils, and its safety influences body health directly.
    谷物与大豆食品是主要的粮油食品，其安全性直接关系到人们的身体健康。
22. The wastewater of food industry comes mainly from the productions of monosodium glutamate, alcohol and brewing, the processing of soja, grist, fruit and vegetable, meatpacking, milk and beverage on site.
    味精和酒精生产中的废水以及大豆、谷物、果蔬、肉类、牛乳和饮料加工中的废水，是食品工业废水的主要来源。
23. The experiment results showed great significance of exploitation of grist extrudate and the mechanism of the twin-screw extruder.
    本实验研究对于开发谷物膨化食品、探索双螺杆挤压机加工谷物原料的挤压机理具有重要的现实意义。

n.

(all) grist to the/sb's mill

• 对…有用的东西（或有利的事）
  something that is useful to sb for a particular purpose
  1. Political sex scandals are all grist to the mill of the tabloid newspapers.
     政界的性丑闻对通俗小报总是多多益善。

noun

1. grain intended to be or that has been ground