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坚果
jiān guǒ
Meaning
- nut
Definition
泛指果实类型的一种，通常指果皮坚硬，内含一粒或多粒种子的果实。
A type of fruit generally characterized by a hard shell and containing one or more seeds.
Usage
常用于指代核桃、杏仁、腰果等干果类食品，也可比喻为坚实或核心的事物。
Commonly used to refer to dried fruits like walnuts, almonds, cashews, etc., and can also metaphorically indicate something solid or core.
Examples
- 1 每天吃一些坚果对健康有益。（Eating some nuts every day is good for health.）
- 2 这道菜里放了一些坚果，增加了口感。（This dish has some nuts added to enhance the texture.）
- 3 他是个很坚强的人，像坚果一样难以打破。（He is a very tough person, as hard to crack as a nut.）
- 4 在购买坚果时，要注意选择新鲜的。（When buying nuts, pay attention to choosing fresh ones.）
- 5 团队的核心成员是项目的坚果。（The core members of the team are the nuts of the project.）
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