shuck

🇺🇸 /ʃʌk/ 🇬🇧 /ʃʌk/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
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.

很難在不先去掉蠔的殼的情況下打開它。

verb
R

To remove the shell or outer covering from something.

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

她剝去了玉米的外皮,以便在食譜中使用玉米粒。

translation

n. 外殼
v. 剝殼

詞形變化

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