ker
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复数形式
kernels
1
谷粒, 籽粒
an individual whole grain from a cereal plant
- A kernel of corn got stuck in my teeth.
一粒玉米粒卡在了我的牙缝里。
- The bag was full of golden wheat kernels.
袋子里装满了金色的小麦粒。
- Each kernel of rice was perfectly cooked.
每一粒米饭都煮得恰到好处。
- A single kernel can grow into a tall stalk of grain.
一粒谷粒可以长成一株高大的谷物茎秆。
- They roasted the popcorn kernels over the fire.
他们在火上烤了爆米花的粒。
2
仁, 核
the inner part of a seed, nut, or fruit pit that is often edible
- He bit into the peach and carefully removed the kernel from the pit.
他咬了一口桃子，小心地从核中取出仁。
- They found the kernel of truth in the rumors circulating around town.
他们在镇上流传的谣言中发现了真相的核心。
- She cracked the walnut shell to reveal the kernel inside.
她敲开核桃壳，露出了里面的果仁。
- He enjoyed eating the roasted pumpkin kernels as a healthy snack.
他喜欢把烤南瓜籽当作健康零食来吃。
- The sunflower seeds were roasted to enhance the flavor of the kernels.
向日葵籽被烘烤以增强仁的风味。
同义词：
3
核心, 本质
the central or most important part of an idea, experience, or piece of information
- There's a kernel of truth in every rumor.
每个谣言中都有真相的核心。
- The kernel of his argument is that education should be free.
他论点的核心是教育应该免费。
- She found a kernel of hope in his words.
她在他的话语中找到了希望的核心。
- The book's kernel is the struggle for personal freedom.
这本书的核心是对个人自由的斗争。
- His speech contained the kernel of a revolutionary idea.