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英语单词:chestnut

意思翻译

chestnut

noun uk/ˈtʃes.nʌt/ us/ˈtʃes.nʌt/

[ C ] US plural also chestnut (UK sweet chestnut)栗树

a large tree with leaves divided into five parts and large, round nuts

a 200-year-old chestnut tree 有200年树龄的栗树

forests full of oak and chestnut 长满橡树和栗子树的森林

Compare: horse chestnut

栗子,板栗

a large, brown nut that grows on a sweet chestnut tree, often cooked and eaten hot

A man in the street was selling bags of roast chestnuts. 街上有个人在卖成袋的炒栗子。

[ C ]栗色马;红棕马

a reddish-brown horse

[ U ]栗色,红褐色,红棕色

a reddish-brown colour

Idiom

old chestnut informal 老掉牙的话题(或想法、笑话)

a subject, idea, or joke that has been discussed or repeated so often that it is not funny any more

I wondered whether there might, after all, be some truth in the old chestnut that one's school days are the happiest of one's life. 老话说学生时代是人一生中最幸福的时光,我在想这话是否有些道理。

chestnut

adjective uk/ˈtʃes.nʌt/ us/ˈtʃes.nʌt/

栗色的,红褐色的,红棕色的

reddish-brown in colour