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high-grade

UK/'hai'ɡreid/US/'hai'^reid/

Definitions

adj.

Of superior quality or a high standard.

高级的;优质的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
highroot
+
gradeto step, walk, go
=high-grade

high + grade (a level) = of a high quality level. Common for materials and ores (high-grade steel, high-grade ore).

Root gress still carries 64 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.high-grade ore优质矿石
  • 2.high-grade paper优质纸张

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mine produces high-grade copper ore.

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