shuck

🇺🇸 /ʃʌk/ 🇬🇧 /ʃʌk/
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noun
R

The outer covering of something like a nut or an oyster.

It's difficult to open the oyster without removing its shuck first.

很难在不先去掉牡蛎的壳的情况下打开它。

verb
R

To remove the shell or outer covering from something.

She shucked the corn to use the kernels in her recipe.

她剥去了玉米的外皮,以便在食谱中使用玉米粒。

translation

n. 外壳
v. 剥壳

词形变化

3rd Present shucks
Progressive shucking
Past shucked
Perfect shucked
Plural shucks