| 词组 | nut |
| 释义 | nut /nʌt/ noun 1. a dry brown fruit inside a hard shell that grows on a treeadjectiveschopped nuts Sprinkle the cake with chopped nuts.salted nuts He handed round salted nuts and crisps at the party.roasted nuts I like the taste of roasted nuts.mixed nuts I bought a bag of mixed nuts.verbscrack/shell a nut (=break the shell so you can eat the part inside) He was cracking pistachio nuts and eating them.nut + nounsa nut tree The garden was full of nut trees.a nut allergy (=a condition in which nuts make you ill) He has to be careful what he eats because he has a nut allergy.2. a piece of metal which is screwed onto another piece of metal to fasten things togetherverbsput on/screw on/do up a nut They’ve put the nut on too tight.undo/unscrew a nut Use a spanner to undo the nut.tighten/loosen a nut He tightened the loose nut. | Loosen the nut connecting the water pipe to the radiator.phrasesnuts and bolts (=nuts and the pieces of metal they are fastened to) Check that all nuts and bolts are secure.This phrase is often used to refer to the basic parts or the practical details of something: He talked to us about the nuts and bolts of news reporting. |
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