nuts

英 [nʌts]

美 [nʌts]

adj.  疯狂; 执著; 迷恋; 狂热
n.  坚果; 螺母; 螺帽; 人的头(或大脑)
v.  (故意)以头撞击
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IELTS

BNC.37112 / COCA.14807

习惯用语

adj.

from soup to nuts
• 从头到尾；完全；全部
  from beginning to end
• She told me the whole story from soup to nuts.
  她把事情的来龙去脉都告诉了我。

牛津词典

adj.

• 疯狂
  crazy
  1. My friends think I'm nuts for saying yes.
     朋友们认为我答应是疯了。
  2. That phone ringing all the time is driving me nuts !
     那电话铃一直响个不停，吵得我快要发疯了。
• 执著；迷恋；狂热
  very much in love with sb; very enthusiastic about sth
  1. He's absolutely nuts about her.
     他绝对迷恋上她了。

柯林斯词典

• See also:Nuts and seeds are good sources of vitamin E.groundnuthazelnutpeanut
• N-COUNT 螺母;螺帽
  Anutis 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.
  1. If you want to repair the wheels you just undo the four nuts.
     如果你想修理轮子，只需拧开这4个螺母就行了。
  2. ...nuts and bolts that haven't been tightened up.
     没有拧紧的螺母和螺栓
• N-COUNT 对…着迷的人;…迷
  If you describe someone as, for example, a footballnutor a healthnut, you mean that they are extremely enthusiastic about the thing mentioned.
  1. ...a football nut who spends thousands of pounds travelling to watch games.
     花上几千英镑四处去看比赛的足球迷
• ADJ 狂热的;执著的
  If you arenuts aboutsomething or someone, you like them very much.
  1. They're nuts about the car...
     他们对汽车非常痴迷。
  2. She's nuts about you.
     她迷恋上你了。
• N-COUNT 疯子;狂人
  If you refer to someone as anut, you mean that they are mad.
  1. There's some nut out there with a gun.
     外边有个拿着枪的疯子。
• ADJ 发疯的;愚蠢的
  If you say that someone goesnutsor isnuts, you mean that they go crazy or are very foolish.
  1. You guys are nuts...
     你们这些人简直是有毛病。
  2. A number of the French players went nuts, completely out of control.
     有几个法国运动员简直是疯了，完全失去了控制。
• (一对)睾丸
  A man's testicles can be referred to as hisnuts.
• 脑袋
  Your head can be referred to as yournut.
• PHRASE 大发雷霆;极端恼火
  If someonegoes nuts, or in British Englishdoestheirnut, they become extremely angry.
  1. My father would go nuts if he saw bruises on me...
     如果我爸爸看到我脸上有伤痕，他会气疯的。
  2. We heard your sister doing her nut.
     我们听到你妹妹在大发脾气。
• PHRASE 具体内容;基本内容
  If you talk aboutthe nuts and bolts ofa subject or an activity, you are referring to the detailed practical aspects of it rather than abstract ideas about it.
  1. He's more concerned about the nuts and bolts of location work.
     他更为担忧的是外景拍摄的具体内容。
• PHRASE 难对付的人
  If you think someone is difficult to deal with, you can say they are atough nutor ahard nut.
  1. The Daily Express describes Dr Carey as a pretty tough nut.
     《每日快报》把凯里医生说成是特别难对付的家伙。
• PHRASE 棘手的事;难以解决(或理解)的问题
  If you say that something isa hard nut to crackor atough nut to crack, you mean that it is difficult to do or to understand.
  1. Getting out there is in many ways the hardest nut to crack.
     从很多方面来说，出去交际是最难以做到的事了。

英英释义

adj

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
  1. it used to drive my husband balmy
  Synonym:balmybarmybatsbattybonkersbuggycrackedcrackersdaftdottyfruityhaywirekookykookielocoloonyloopynuttyround the bendaround the bendwackywhacky

双语例句

• If you want to repair the wheels you just undo the four nuts.
  如果你想修理轮子，只需拧开这4个螺母就行了。
• She's nuts about you.
  她迷恋上你了。
• The nuts and bolts of the case against her was that she was seen at the scene of the crime.
  指控她犯罪的基本要点是，她被看到在犯罪现场。
• The nuts are pressed for their vegetable oil, which ends up as margarine.
  从核桃中榨出的植物油，最后成为人造黄油。
• The monkey was up the tree, flinging nuts to the ground.
  这只猴子爬到树上往地面扔坚果。
• She can't sing for nuts!
  她一点也不会唱歌！
• He thinks he has a good voice but in fact he can't sing for nuts.
  他自以为嗓子不错，但实际上根本不能唱歌。
• My father would go nuts if he saw bruises on me
  如果我爸爸看到我脸上有伤痕，他会气疯的。
• They're nuts about the car
  他们对汽车非常痴迷。
• Pack the fruits and nuts into the jars and cover with brandy
  把水果和坚果放进罐子里，用白兰地酒浸泡。