| 单词 | paper-shelled |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaper-shelled paper-shelled adj. having a very thin, fragile shell. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a hard protective covering > having a shell > having a very thin shell paper-shelled1753 the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > fruit or reproductive product > nut > [adjective] > of or relating to a shell > having a shell > of a certain kind hard-shelled1599 shelled1611 hardshell1670 softshell1670 paper-shelled1753 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Nautilus Paper-shelled nautilus. 1881 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants 13/1 at Amygdalus The several varieties [of almond], such as hard, soft, or paper shelled, have all originated from A. communis. 1946 National Geographic Mag. Apr. 526/2 Immediately after molting the animal [sc. a lobster] is soft-shelled. In a few days it is paper-shelled. 2002 MX (Melbourne) (Nexis) 24 Oct. 19 The local nuts in season include Yarra Valley hazelnuts and paper shelled almonds. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。