chestnut - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

chest

nut

a round, reddish-brown nut that grows on a chestnut tree, often can be eatena round, reddish-brown nut that grows on a chestnut tree, often can be eaten

Chestnuts are flavorful and starchy nuts harvested from the sweet chestnut tree, primarily found in temperate regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. They have a distinctively sweet and nutty flavor, making them a popular ingredient in both sweet and savory dishes. Chestnuts can be enjoyed roasted, boiled, steamed, or mashed, and are used in various recipes, including soups, stuffings, desserts, and purees. Beyond their culinary uses, chestnuts are valued for their nutritional benefits, being low in fat and calories while rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.Chestnuts are flavorful and starchy nuts harvested from the sweet chestnut tree, primarily found in temperate regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. They have a distinctively sweet and nutty flavor, making them a popular ingredient in both sweet and savory dishes. Chestnuts can be enjoyed roasted, boiled, steamed, or mashed, and are used in various recipes, including soups, stuffings, desserts, and purees. Beyond their culinary uses, chestnuts are valued for their nutritional benefits, being low in fat and calories while rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

例句

He gathered a bag full of chestnuts during his nature walk.
他在自然散步时收集了一袋满满的栗子。
With a crack, the shell of the chestnut split open, revealing the smooth and glossy nut inside.
随着一声裂响，栗子的壳裂开了，露出了里面光滑有光泽的坚果。
He collected chestnuts from the forest floor during autumn hikes.
他在秋季远足时从森林地面上收集了栗子。

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chest

nut

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栗子, 板栗

a round, reddish-brown nut that grows on a chestnut tree, often can be eaten

Chestnuts are flavorful and starchy nuts harvested from the sweet chestnut tree, primarily found in temperate regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. They have a distinctively sweet and nutty flavor, making them a popular ingredient in both sweet and savory dishes. Chestnuts can be enjoyed roasted, boiled, steamed, or mashed, and are used in various recipes, including soups, stuffings, desserts, and purees. Beyond their culinary uses, chestnuts are valued for their nutritional benefits, being low in fat and calories while rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

He gathered a bag full of chestnuts during his nature walk.
他在自然散步时收集了一袋满满的栗子。
With a crack, the shell of the chestnut split open, revealing the smooth and glossy nut inside.
随着一声裂响，栗子的壳裂开了，露出了里面光滑有光泽的坚果。
He collected chestnuts from the forest floor during autumn hikes.
他在秋季远足时从森林地面上收集了栗子。
He snacked on roasted chestnuts while strolling through the park on a chilly day.
在一个寒冷的日子里，他一边在公园散步，一边吃着烤栗子。
They boiled chestnuts and added them to stuffing for their Thanksgiving turkey.
他们煮了栗子并添加到他们的感恩节火鸡的馅料中。

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a warm, medium to dark brown color resembling the nut of the chestnut tree

She dyed her hair a rich chestnut.
She painted the furniture in shades of chestnut.
He chose chestnut for the leather bag.
Curtains in chestnut added warmth to the room.
The painter mixed reds and browns to get chestnut.

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any of several deciduous trees with attractive yellow-brown foliage in autumn

The park is lined with tall chestnuts.
She rested under the shade of a sprawling chestnut.
The garden features several ornamental chestnuts.
In autumn, the chestnuts turn a golden brown.
Children collected fallen leaves from the chestnuts.

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a small, hard, horny growth on the inner surface of a horse's leg

The veterinarian examined the horse's chestnuts carefully.
Riders learned to clean the chestnuts during grooming.
The chestnuts on older horses are more prominent.
He noticed a crack on one of the chestnuts.
The farrier checked the chestnuts before shoeing.