wal.nut
n.(名词)
Any of several deciduous trees of the genusJuglans, having pinnately compound leaves and a round, sticky outer fruit wall that encloses a nutlike stone with an edible seed. 胡桃:一种属于胡桃属 的落叶树,具有羽状复叶及裹住含有可食籽的干果状果核的圆形多汁的外果襞 The stone or the ridged or corrugated seed of such a tree.胡桃核(籽):胡桃树的果核或突起的或波状的种籽The hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees, used for gunstocks and in cabinetwork.胡桃木:胡桃树的坚硬的、深棕色的木头,用于制枪托及细木工家具
来源:Middle English walnot 中古英语 walnot from Old English wealhhnutu 源自 古英语 wealhhnutu wealh [Celt, foreigner] wealh [凯尔特,外国人] hnutu [nut] hnutu [干果]
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wal.nut
adj.(形容词)