单词 | sweet chestnut |
释义 | sweet chestnut (once / 96092 pages) n WORD FAMILY sweet chestnut: sweet chestnuts USAGE EXAMPLESBoth of us carry trugs, traditional English wooden baskets of willow and sweet chestnut, to hold what we will find. New York Times(Nov 06, 2015) Pitch your tent among coppiced sweet chestnuts or, in May, amid bluebells. The Guardian(May 19, 2015) Sweet chestnuts, Dr Gray adds, were used as "ice cream, set cream, in stuffing, or as an accompaniment" for the meal. BBC(Dec 20, 2013) n wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia Syn|Hyper Castanea sativa, European chestnut, Spanish chestnut chestnut, chestnut tree any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur |
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