Yahoo奇摩字典 網頁搜尋

搜尋結果

1. Oxford American Dictionary

   shuck

   • IPA[SHək]

   美式

   • n.
     an outer covering such as a husk or pod, especially the husk of an ear of corn.；the shell of an oyster or clam.
   • excl
     used to express surprise, regret, irritation, or, in response to praise, self-deprecation
   • v.
     remove the shucks from corn or shellfish；take off (a garment)

   • verb: shuck, 3rd person present: shucks, gerund or present participle: shucking, past tense: shucked, past participle: shucked

   • noun: shuck, plural noun: shucks

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an outer covering such as a husk or pod, especially the husk of an ear of corn.
   • ▪ the shell of an oyster or clam.
   • ▪ the integument of certain insect pupae or larvae.
   • 2. informal a person or thing regarded as worthless or contemptible William didn't dig the idea at all and said it was a shuck

   excl

   excl

   • 1. informal used to express surprise, regret, irritation, or, in response to praise, self-deprecation “Thank you for getting it.” “Oh, shucks, it was nothing.”

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. remove the shucks from corn or shellfish shuck and drain the oysters
   • ▪ informal take off (a garment) she shucked off her nightdress and started dressing
   • ▪ informal abandon; get rid of the regime's ability to shuck off its totalitarian characteristics
   • 2. informal cause (someone) to believe something that is not true; fool or tease they have enough psychology to know whether you're shucking them or whether you're being honest I don't need you shucking and jiving about my girl's name

   aw-shucks

   • excl
     expressing genial self-deprecation or gratified embarrassment: Aw shucks, you're making me blush!
   • adj.
     self-deprecating and shy: he's filled with aw-shucks niceness

   Oxford Dictionary

   aw-shucks

   • excl
     expressing genial self-deprecation or gratified embarrassment: Aw shucks, you're making me blush!
   • adj.
     (of a personal quality or manner) self-deprecating and shy: his aw-shucks niceness disguised his conniving nature

   Oxford American Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   shuck

   • IPA[ʃʌk]

   英式

   • n.
     an outer covering such as a husk or pod, especially the husk of an ear of maize.
   • excl
     used to express surprise, regret, irritation, or, in response to praise, self-deprecation: ‘Thank you for getting it.’ ‘Oh, shucks, it was nothing.’
   • v.
     remove the shucks from maize or shellfish: shuck and drain the oysters

   Oxford Dictionary