Word
shuck
/ʃʌk/
noun
壳；外皮；荚
核心释义
the shell or husk of a grain, nut, or similar fruit
- 1.
外壳或外皮,尤指谷物(如玉米)或坚果(如核桃)的壳。
The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
外壳或外皮,尤指谷物(如玉米)或坚果(如核桃)的壳。；壳；外皮；牡蛎壳
用法In use
He threw the corn shucks into the compost bin.
用法提示：shucks 是名词复数，指玉米的外壳。
Please remove the shuck from the walnut before eating it.
用法提示：shuck 是名词单数，指坚果的壳。
The farmer piled the dried shucks by the barn.
用法提示：shucks 是名词复数，指谷物等的外皮。
the shuck of sth
shuck 作可数名词，用 of 短语点明具体的坚果或谷物。
He pried off the shuck of the walnut with a small knife.
他用一把小刀撬掉了核桃的壳。
remove the shucks from sth
指剥下的苞叶或硬壳时，shucks 通常用复数。
Remove the shucks from the corn before you grill it.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- corn shuck
- 玉米苞叶；玉米皮 · n.
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