22-02-16 nut的本意是坚果；螺母；疯子；傻瓜，也形容对入迷的人。 James is a tennis nut - he plays every day. 詹姆斯是个网球迷他每天都打网球。 grid是系统网络(指输电网等)，off-the-grid的意思就是： 1不和主电网接通的； 2（电、水等）公共设施接通，自备电力的水源的 W...

21-08-23 当我们碰到难题时可以说 a tough(or hard) nut to crack 特别难打开的坚果。这个表达也能用来形容一个难以对付或难理解的人。 例句 My new boss is a tough nut to crack. I never know if hes pleased with my work. How can we increase sales during a recession? T...

20-10-10 懒骨头是指懒惰的人，可以翻译为lazybones；硬骨头比喻坚强不屈的人，或艰巨的任务，与英文俗语hard nut意思相近；其反义词就是软骨头，表示coward，spineless person。 例句： 我们抓到的那个间谍是个硬骨头，自从我们开始审讯以来，他一句话也没说。 The spy we capt...

16-06-27 腰果 cashew nuts 花生 peanut 无花果 fig 榛子 hazelnut 栗子 chestnut 核桃 walnut 杏仁 almond 果脯 preserved fruit 葡萄干 raisin 开心果 pistachion 巴西果 brazil nut 菱角，荸荠water chestnut...

13-11-18 Once upon a time the little hen went with the little cock to the nut-hill, and they agreed together that whichsoever of them found a kernel（麦粒） of a nut should share it with the other. Then the hen found a large, large nut, but said nothing abou...

13-02-28 Bearded capuchin monkeys deliberately place palm nuts in a stable position on a surface before trying to crack them open, revealing their capacity to use tactile information to improve tool use. The results are published February 27 in the open acce...

09-09-29 I Want Her to go Nuts Mrs. Flinders decided to have her portrait painted. She told the artist, Paint me with diamond earrings, a diamond necklace, emerald bracelets and a ruby pendant. But you're not wearing any of those things. I know, said Mrs. Fl...