1 N-COUNT 坚果;坚果仁 The firm shelled fruit of some trees and bushes are called nuts. Some nuts can be eaten. 坚果;坚果仁
SYN kernel, stone, seed, pip
2See also:groundnut hazelnut peanut
3 N-COUNT 螺母;螺帽 A nut is a thick metal ring which you screw onto a metal rod called a bolt. Nuts and bolts are used to hold things such as pieces of machinery together. 螺母;螺帽
4 N-COUNT 对…着迷的人;…迷 If you describe someone as, for example, a football nut or a health nut, you mean that they are extremely enthusiastic about the thing mentioned. 对…着迷的人;…迷 [informal]
SYN fanatic, addict, enthusiast, freak [informal]
5 ADJ 狂热的;执著的 If you are nuts about something or someone, you like them very much. 狂热的;执著的 [informal, feelings]
6 N-COUNT 疯子;狂人 If you refer to someone as a nut, you mean that they are mad. 疯子;狂人 [informal, disapproval]
7 ADJ [verb-link ADJ] 发疯的;愚蠢的 If you say that someone goes nuts or is nuts, you mean that they go crazy or are very foolish. 发疯的;愚蠢的 [informal]
8 N-PLURAL (一对)睾丸 A man's testicles can be referred to as his nuts . (一对)睾丸 [informal, rude]
9 N-COUNT [usually poss NOUN] 脑袋 Your head can be referred to as your nut . 脑袋 [informal]
10 PHRASE 大发雷霆;极端恼火 If someone goes nuts, or in British English does their nut, they become extremely angry. 大发雷霆;极端恼火 [informal]
11 PHRASE 具体内容;基本内容 If you talk about the nuts and bolts of a subject or an activity, you are referring to the detailed practical aspects of it rather than abstract ideas about it. 具体内容;基本内容
SYN essentials, basics, fundamentals, nitty-gritty [informal]
12 PHRASE [usually verb-link PHRASE] 难对付的人 If you think someone is difficult to deal with, you can say they are a tough nut or a hard nut . 难对付的人 [informal]
13 PHRASE [usually verb-link PHRASE] 棘手的事;难以解决(或理解)的问题 If you say that something is a hard nut to crack or a tough nut to crack, you mean that it is difficult to do or to understand. 棘手的事;难以解决(或理解)的问题 [informal]
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