To divide from end to end or along the grain by or as if by a sharp blow.

劈开、切开从一端到另一端分开，或沿着劈线分开，或以锋利一击劈开。

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Preferential corrosion cracking at or along the grain boundaries of a metal.

优先腐裂或沿着金属晶界发生的腐蚀。

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The block is cut along the grain of the wood (unlike wood engraving where the block is cut in the end-grain).

沿纹(不同于块插嘴端粒的木刻)切块。

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With the port crippled, grain elevators and silos along the Mississippi are quickly filling up and prices are dropping.

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He got plastic trash bins and buried them in the ground, after hauling up grain and soybeans from a silo that was along the main Andrews-Murphy road.

CNN: Life in the Wild

By 735, no less than 149, 000, 000kg of grain was being shipped along the canal each year.

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