nut

[nʌt]

n.坚果, 果仁
n.螺母, 螺帽, 难对付的人(事)
vi.采坚果
n.疯子, 脑袋,狂热者,迷, <粗>睾丸

n.[C]

1. 坚果; 坚果仁

We can crack nuts in the nutcrackers.

我们可以把坚果放在坚果钳里轧碎。

2. 难事; 难题, 难对付的人

Painting the ceiling was a tough nut to crack.

油漆天花板是件难事。

3. 螺母, 螺帽

4. 【口】疯子; 傻瓜; 怪人

She's a movie nut.

她是电影迷。

5. 【口】狂热者[P], ……迷

6. 【口】脑袋

7. 【美】【粗】睾丸[P]

vi.

采坚果, 拾坚果

词形变化

名词: nutter | 动词过去式: nutted | 动词过去分词: nutted | 动词现在分词: nutting | 动词第三人称单数: nuts |

词义辨析

同义:

n.果仁

kernel  nutlet  nutmeat  seed

n.热爱者

aficionado  devotee  enthusiast  energumen  follower  disciple  champion  adherent  fanatic  zealot  buff  freak  fan

n.怪人

queer one  odd one  fool  simpleton  eceentric

n.疯子

psychopath  lunatic  madman  maniac  demented one  hysteric  

同义参见:

core  

英英释义

名词 nut:

usually large hard-shelled seed

Egyptian goddess of the sky

a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

half the width of an em

同义词：en

a whimsically eccentric person

同义词：crackpot, crank, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball

someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

同义词：addict, freak, junkie, junky

one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

同义词：testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, egg

动词 nut:

gather nuts

短语词组

a hard/tough nut to crack

1. 棘手的事; 难对付的人

It was then a hard nut to crack.

在那时是一桩很棘手的事。

补充

nutnut英:[nʌt] 美:[nʌt]n.1.干果, 坚果2.螺母, 螺帽3.头

例句

1. nuts and seeds are good sources of vitamin E.坚果和种子富含维生素E。 2. a football nut who spends thousands of pounds travelling to watch games花几千英镑去看比赛的足球迷 3. She's a health nut. I'm not allowed to have too much junk food.她推崇健康饮食, 不允许我吃太多垃圾食品。 4. A number of the French players went nuts, completely out of control.一些法国球员怒气冲天, 完全失控。 5. My father would go nuts if he saw bruises on me.我爸爸如果看到我身上的伤痕一定会大发雷霆。 6. We heard your sister doing her nut.我们听见你妹妹在大发脾气。 7. Getting out there is in many ways the hardest nut to crack.从很多方面来说, 到那里去是最困难的事了。 8. He's more concerned about the nuts and bolts of location work.他更关心的是选址工作的具体内容。 9. The Daily Express describes Dr Carey as a pretty tough nut.《每日快报》把凯里博士描绘成了一个相当难对付的人。 10. These chocolate bars could be fatal for anyone who has a nut allergy.这些巧克力棒对坚果过敏者而言可能是致命的。 11. a football nut.足球狂；足球迷。 12. the nuts and bolts of public policy.公共利益准则的具体细节。 13. The squirrel cracked/opened the nut and ate the meat inside.松鼠破开/弄开坚果，吃里面的果仁。 14. "walnuts, almonds, peanuts, and other nuts"核桃、扁桃仁、花生和其他坚果 15. The squirrel sat and ate the nut.松鼠坐着吃果仁。 16. Are you allergic to nuts?你对坚果过敏吗？ 17. a bowl of nuts and raisins一碗果仁和葡萄干 18. That guy is a real nut.那家伙是个怪人。 19. She's a real baseball/car/health/movie/travel nut.她是个真正的棒球/汽车/保健/电影/旅游迷。 20. He got kicked in the nuts.他的睾丸被踢了。 21. The team's defense is a tough nut to crack.这个队的防守不好对付。 22. The problem is a hard nut to crack.这是个棘手的问题。 23. "He's a tough nut, but I think I can get him to agree to the contract."他是个难对付的人，不过我想我能说服他同意这份合同。 24. She's still learning the nuts and bolts of the business.她还在学习经商的基础知识。 25. Tell me what the nuts and bolts of the plan involve.请告诉我这个计划的基本要点。 26. The cake had a nutlike [=nutty] taste.这块蛋糕有些坚果味儿。