gritty

ざらざらした、砂っぽい

砂のような小さく硬い粒が含まれ、触るとざらざらする。

やさしい英語で： Containing small hard pieces that feel rough, like sand.

• The floor felt gritty.
• Dust left a gritty taste in my mouth.
• My eyes were gritty after walking through the sandstorm.

類義語： sandy, grainy

反対語： smooth

よく使う表現： gritty texture, gritty sand, feel gritty

粘り強い、不屈の

困難なときにも勇気と強い意志を示す。

やさしい英語で： Showing courage and determination when things are difficult.

• It was a gritty performance.
• Her gritty determination helped her finish the race.
• The team won through gritty defending.

類義語： determined, resolute, tenacious

よく使う表現： gritty performance, gritty determination, gritty effort