| 词汇 | walnut |
| 释义 | walnut noun uk /ˈwɔːl.nʌt/ us /ˈwɑːl.nʌt/ [ C or U ] a nut with a slightly bitter taste, a series of folds in it, and a hard shell: 胡桃，核桃;胡桃树，核桃树;胡桃木，核桃木 Sprinkle with chopped walnuts to serve. a pear and walnut salad walnut cookies Creativ Studio Heinemann/GettyImages [ C ](alsowalnut tree) a tall tree on which walnuts grow: Walnuts do best in a sunny but sheltered position. Boys climbed the big walnut tree in the middle of the village. amete/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages [ U ] the expensive, light brown wood from a walnut tree: a beautiful walnut cabinet a lute-like instrument made of walnut wuttichok/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages My starter was a lovely dish of aubergine and walnut. He has 100 acres of land, where he grows walnuts, peaches and almonds. Acer (maple), Betula (birch) and Juglans (walnut) should ideally not be pruned in summer. They were wealthy enough to have servants and walnut furniture. Types of edible nut almond areca beechnut betel nut bitter almond Brazil nut cashew chestnut cobnut filbert goober hazelnut hickory Jordan almond macadamia marron marron glacé nut pecan pistachio You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Trees - general words Types of wood walnut | American Dictionarywalnut noun[ C/U ] us/ˈwɔl·nət, -ˌnʌt/ a nut with a hard shell, the tree that produces these nuts, or the wood from the tree Examples of walnutwalnut Over half the partnerships have been in just five crops (winegrapes, walnuts, pears, almonds and prunes). This is especially true in almonds and winegrapes, and to a lesser extent in walnuts. To create these lines, the cloth was pasted over a lacquered wooden board coated with wax and walnut oil, and then spread with starch. The hand samples were walnut-sized and subsamples thereof were powdered and dry sieved to <125 mm. Optimal distances for squirrels to transport and hoard walnuts. There would be nothing to stop them supposing, like neoplatonist medical thinkers, that walnuts might be therapeutic for some brain conditions because they look rather like brains. Utzon had a ready response to this problem which, as usual, he expressed visually by displaying a walnut together with its opened shell - the one smooth and the other wrinkled. Whatever terms are used, today the relationship is much more that of the walnut being brutally crushed under the heel of the aggressor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why bring a sledgehammer to crack a walnut? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have had to do with hardwood for furniture—walnut, sycamore, chestnut and oak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a sense that is a steam roller to crack a walnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In order that the tree may grow big and strong, any tree man will tell you that you need both halves of the walnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our income is the other half of the same walnut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we not, once again, using a sledgehammer to crack a walnut? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because an elephant is the heaviest animal in the world it does not follow that it is the best instrument for cracking walnuts. 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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