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单词 nutmeg
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nutmeg

/ˈnʌtmeg/
1
the hard, aromatic, almost spherical seed of a tropical tree
肉豆蔻。
1.1
mass noun this seed grated and used as a spice
肉豆蔻香料。
2
the evergreen tree that bears these seeds, native to the Moluccas
肉豆蔻树(原产于摩鹿加群岛)。
2.1
Myristica fragrans, family Myristicaceae.
拉丁名Myristica fragrans,肉豆蔻科。
3
Soccer an instance of playing the ball through an opponent's legs
【英足】穿裆球(从对方两腿间传的球)。
ORIGIN: extended use of obsolete nutmegs 'testicles'.

nutmegged, nutmegging

with obj. Soccer play the ball through the legs of (an opponent)
【英足】从(对方)两腿间传球。
ORIGIN: see noun sense 3.
词源
late Middle English notemuge, partial translation of Old French nois muguede, based on Latin nux 'nut' + late Latin muscus 'musk'.
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