against the grain

against the grain
adv. phr.
1. Across rather than with the direction of the fibers (as of wood or meat). 逆着（木材或肉的）纹理。
- He sand papered the wood against the grain. 他用砂纸逆着纹理打磨木料。
2. So as to annoy or trouble, or to cause anger or dislike. —Usually follows go. 违反意愿；格格不入；令人气愤（或不快）。——通常与go连用。
- His coarse and rude ways went against the grain with me. 他粗鲁无礼的作风使我很恼火。

- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典

against the grain
adv. 逆着木材的纹理，格格不入

- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典

against the grain
adv.
格格不入

- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典

against the grain
逆理（木）

- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 工程图学名词

against the grain
逆紋；斜紋；橫絲流

- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 资料科学名词