Their panicles hung full as brooms, and each grain was as big as a peanut.

沉甸甸的稻穗有扫把那么长，谷粒有花生那么大。

Then he hopped down at my feet and ate all the corn he wanted.

于是它飞到稻田里，吃着它所想吃的谷粒。

God was touched, throwing grain down as if it were rain.

神被感动了，降下谷粒，如同下雨一般。

'Cause you're right, it has a kind of crunch to the centre of each grain.

因为你说得对，每颗谷粒的中心都有一种嘎吱嘎吱脆的感觉。

They are always on the look-out for any kind of grain imaginable.

总是在寻找任何能想得到的谷粒。

In autumn and winter the sparrows feed on wheat and other kinds of grain.

秋天冬天, 雀吃的是小麦种类的谷粒。

Oats harvest arrives, and the fields are waving with yellow grain.

燕麦收获的季节到了，田野里落满金黄的谷粒。

He takes it to the factory where the kernels are sorted by weight color and size.

把它带到工厂，在那里会把谷粒按重量、颜色大小分类。

One day, soon after Louis's return, the grain man stopped by with a sack of grain.

路易斯回家后不久，有一天，那个喂食者带着一袋谷粒站到了湖岸边。

Plenty of muskrat houses. Free grain. Games every day.

到处是麝鼠窝。谷粒随便吃。每天都有游戏玩。

It had a divider that separated the grain to be cut from the grain left standing.

它有一个分隔物，把要割的谷粒留着的谷粒分开。

It may be like all the extra estrogen in the urine that helped the grain to sprout.

可能是尿液中所有多余的雌激素能促使谷粒发芽。

The factory sells kernels for different kinds of popcorn, depending on how the buyer plans to prepare it.

这家工厂出售不同种类爆米花的谷粒，主要取决于买家准备烹饪的方式。

Fowls get much of their food by scratching up insects and seeds out of the ground with their toes.

鸡用脚趾从土里刨出虫子谷粒来吃, 它的大部分食物都是这么来的。

What a strong beak the canary has! With its beak it splits open the seeds on which it feeds.

金丝雀的嘴真硬啊！鸟的嘴叫喙。它就是用喙来啄开谷粒，美餐一顿的。

What little birds are these that hop about our crowded streets, and pick up seeds under the noses of the horses?

有一些小鸟儿在我们拥挤的街道上跳来跳去, 在马的鼻子底下啄谷粒吃, 这是什么鸟儿呢?

The fowl has a very strong bill to crack seeds with, but it has no teeth for chewing its food.

鸡有一个特别坚硬的嘴, 名叫" 喙" （bill）；鸡就是用喙来啄开谷粒的, 但鸡并没有牙, 不能嚼食物。

He nubbed the ears—shelling off the small, chaffy kernels at their tips.

揉揉耳朵——剥掉耳朵尖端的小而焦糊的谷粒。

The sparkling grains lay like tiny drifts of snow.

闪闪发光的谷粒像小小的雪堆一样散落着。

Granum then developed into the word grain as a branch of Latin turned into French.

谷粒一词随后演变成了grain，这是拉丁语的一个分支发展成法语的过程。