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单词 kernel
释义
kernel
(kɜːʳnəl )
Word forms: kernels
1. countable noun
The kernel of a nut is the part that is inside the shell.
2. countable noun [usually singular]
The kernel of something is the central and most important part of it.
The kernel of the film is James Franco's relationship with his ill father. [+ of]
3. countable noun [usually singular]
A kernel of something is a small element of it.
For all I know, there may be a kernel of truth in what he says. [+ of]
Image of kernel
Collocations:
kernel of truth
Such sentences may recall the clichés of a thousand reverential documentaries, yet they contain a vital kernel of truth.
Times, Sunday Times
The adage that 'you are what you eat' has long been acknowledged to have more than a kernel of truth to it.
Times, Sunday Times
These two words are the center of the poem's energy, its kernel of truth.
Christianity Today
The story had a kernel of truth that slowly evolved into fact, and then became embedded.
Times, Sunday Times
So, as far-fetched as some of the situations may seem, plenty are sure to have more than a kernel of truth to them.
The Sun
popcorn kernels
The hoax clips showed popcorn kernels apparently being cooked by radiation when placed between three ringing mobile phones- to whoops of delight.
Times, Sunday Times
It shows people placing their mobile phones next to popcorn kernels, which appeared to make the kernels pop.
Times, Sunday Times
Add the popcorn kernels and swirl to cover them with oil.
The Sun
You can easily make more: as a guide, 100g (½ cup) of popcorn kernels will serve two - just be sure to increase the butter too.
The Sun
Place a third of a cup of high-quality popcorn kernels in the saucepan and cover.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 果仁
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