| 词汇 | pith |
| 释义 | pith noun[ U ] uk /pɪθ/ us /pɪθ/ the white substance between the skin and the flesh of citrus fruits such as oranges, or the soft, white inside part of the stem of some plants（水果表皮和瓤之间的）衬皮;木髓 Fruits & seeds & their parts ackee aronia barberry bergamot bur caryopsis chaff cone flesh peel peelings pine nut pip pithy poppy seed radicle radicular seed coat seed pod seedless Examples of pithpith In the central zone of the embryonic axis, the pith contained large cells and cytoplasm of low density. Close to the pith border, these cells tend to be radially elongated in transverse section. The innermost part cor responds to a zone close to the pith which is not preserved. The pith is the most voluminous portion of the petiole and consists of soft, spongy parenchyma. A thin cortex layer covers the thicker fibrous tissue which surrounds the inner pith. The stems are usually hollow due to the presence of ant colonies that remove the pith. The pith and substance of these policies is that alcoholic beverages are not like any other commodities, and must therefore be subjected to a distinct set of commercial principles. Pith was encountered in 57% of the samples. However, they differ in the length of the rays, those in the type-species being higher and up to 80 cells at only 6.5 cm from the pith. The experiment was and is performed on animals that have been "pithed" - involving the destruction of brain centers associated with pain, leaving the lower centers regulating vital functions. The egg tunnels of the former were irregular but longitudinal, running long distances through the pith; eggs were deposited in the frass or in niches in the tunnel wall. I think, in a word, that was the pith of the repeated remarks which were being made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the pith of the situation, and every honest man will admit it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pith of this matter really lies in the words "similar premises," which, in the past, have always been held to mean premises containing machinery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the whole point and pith of this argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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