单词 | nugget |
释义 | nugget (nʌgɪt ) Word forms: nuggets 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A nugget is a small lump of something, especially gold. ...pure high-grade gold nuggets. ...a small nugget of butter. [+ of] 2. countable noun [usually NOUN of noun] A nugget of information is an interesting or useful piece of information. He had felt on the telephone that Jordan had a little nugget of information tucked away somewhere. Collocations: golden nugget Amid all the dross that lands on a reviewer's desk, there are some films that shine out like a golden nugget. The Sun It's hard to find as a bowler, that something to make it click, when you're searching for that golden nugget. Times, Sunday Times Like the encore after a good concert it often contains a golden nugget, leaving the audience with a more satisfying experience, not to mention value for money. Times, Sunday Times There was spinach mixed with the aforementioned corn: serious green fibre and antioxidants with sweet golden nuggets. Times, Sunday Times These companies were 'golden nuggets', he told friends. Times, Sunday Times I couldn't see past the harsh words to what might have been a nugget of truth that could improve my skills. Christianity Today But each contains a nugget of truth to them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Little nuggets of truth bob up and down in an ocean of disbelief. Times, Sunday Times Locked into that threesentence post was one nugget of wisdom. Times, Sunday Times Guess you call that a nugget of wisdom ... The Sun However, there may be a nugget of wisdom on offer. Times, Sunday Times He started using the lesser-known key emoji as a signifier for each new nugget of wisdom. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps our grandmothers were right when they told us the nugget of wisdom about catching more flies with a spoonful of honey than a whole load of vinegar. Times, Sunday Times He found a small nugget and then took his findings to the government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But this denies the public small nuggets of good news that we need. Times, Sunday Times Most people find only tiny flecks, but there's the chance of finding small nuggets. Times, Sunday Times Carefully open the pods, scoop out every other pea, and replace with small nuggets of feta cheese or diced chorizo. Times, Sunday Times Arrange small nuggets of gorgonzola evenly over the top and bake for 8-10 min, until the bases are crisp and golden. Times, Sunday Times |
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