pith
美音:
[pıθ
]英音:
[pıθ
]n.(植物的)木髓,骨髓,重要部分,核心,意义,精华,精力 vt.除去木髓,杀死
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pith为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:pithed 过去分词:pithed 现在分词:pithing 第三人称单数:piths
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pith
/pɪθ; pɪθ/
n
1 [U]
(a) soft spongy substance that fills the stems of certain plants, eg reeds (木)髓(某些植物茎中的海绵样组织, 如芦苇的茎髓).
(b) similar substance inside the skin of oranges, etc (柑橘等果皮肉的)类似髓的组织.
2 [sing] (fig 比喻) the ~ of sth most important or essential part of sth; essence 最重要部分; 精髓
*That was the pith of his argument. 那就是他论据的重点.
pith
n[U]segment,
pith,
peel[
Language: Old English;Origin: pitha]
a white substance just under the outside skin of oranges and similar fruit
Peel the oranges with a sharp knife to remove all pith.a soft white substance that fills the stems of some plants