chestnut

the edible nut of a chestnut tree, or a similar nut from some other trees

1. 1.

   An edible nut (technically a fruit) of the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut tree (Castanea sativa); also (chiefly preceded by a descriptive word), a nut from a related shrub or tree; or a similar nut from an unrelated plant.

   欧洲栗或甜栗树的可食用坚果(严格来说是果实)；亦指(多前接描述性词语)近缘灌木或树木的坚果；或非近缘植物的类似坚果

2. 2.

   wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

   栗属各种栗树的木材

3. 3.

   In full chestnut tree: the shrub or tree that bears this nut, the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa); also (chiefly preceded by a descriptive word), a shrub or tree of the genus Castanea.

   全称chestnut tree:结此坚果的灌木或乔木,即欧洲栗(栗属)；亦指(多前接描述性词语)栗属的灌木或树木

4. 4.

   any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur

   几种优美的落叶树,秋季呈黄褐色；产硬木和带刺壳斗的可食用坚果

5. 5.

   Things resembling a chestnut fruit in appearance or colour.

   在外观或颜色上与栗子果实相似的东西

6. 6.

   edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

   栗属各种栗树的可食用坚果

7. 7.

   Chiefly in old chestnut: a joke, meme, phrase, ploy, etc. which has been repeated so often as to have grown ineffective or tiresome; a cliché.

   主要用于old chestnut:因重复过多而失效或令人厌烦的笑话、梗、短语、花招等；陈词滥调

栗树；栗木；形似栗子的东西；陈词滥调；老掉牙的笑话；欧洲栗或甜栗树的可食用坚果(严格来说是果实)；亦指(多前接描述性词语)近缘灌木或树木的坚果；或非近缘植物的类似坚果

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