Definition of nutshell in English:

nutshell

noun ˈnʌtʃɛlˈnətˌʃɛl

1The hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut.
坚果壳
Example sentencesExamples
- It is made from the luohan guo, a round brown fruit with crisp nutshells.
- Notably, however, the remains present are fruit stones and nutshells, items that would have been discarded during the final preparation of a meal or at the time of consumption.
- Fruits and vegetables were available at the time according to the discovery on the same site of fruit stones, nutshells and more stools containing leeks and other vegetable matter.
- Soon their way veered from the shoreline, and they walked under large canopies of beech trees that dropped nutshells at their feet.
- Similarly, hickory, walnut, and acorn nutshells have been recovered from Late Paleoindian and Early Archaic contexts at the Hester site, Smith's Ferry, Pickens County, and Rodgers Shelter.
2Any of a number of bivalve molluscs occurring chiefly in cool seas.
（生存于冷海水中的）双壳类软体动物，尤指
a small oval-shelled bivalve (genus Nuculana, family Nuculanidae).
a bivalve with a rectangular shell which is rounded at the front and angled behind (genus Nucula, family Nuculidae).

Phrases

in a nutshell

In the fewest possible words.
简单地（说），概括地（说）
she put the matter in a nutshell
她简单地介绍了一下事情的经过。
Example sentencesExamples
- There, in a nutshell, is the source material for countless books.
- And this, in a nutshell, is the story of Portuguese wine over the past 20 years.
- The news from all my friends in a nutshell: our parents are getting old and sick.
- Yet, in a nutshell, it lacks the originality that it would take to launch a musical revolution.
- That's pretty much the last ten years of American political history in a nutshell.
- Its brief, in a nutshell, is to showcase works of art to as broad a spectrum of people as possible.
- These famous lines of Shakespeare aptly describe the human life in a nutshell as perhaps no other verse manages to do.
- This, in a nutshell, summarizes the uphill battle of perception facing hedge funds.
- Here, then, is their perspective in a nutshell, and it's a despicable sight.
- So in a nutshell that's what I've been up to since Wednesday - drinking too much, not sleeping enough.
Synonyms
in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in sum, to come to the point, in essence, in outline

Definition of nutshell in US English:

nutshell

nounˈnətˌʃɛlˈnətˌSHel

The hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut.
坚果壳
Example sentencesExamples
- Similarly, hickory, walnut, and acorn nutshells have been recovered from Late Paleoindian and Early Archaic contexts at the Hester site, Smith's Ferry, Pickens County, and Rodgers Shelter.
- Soon their way veered from the shoreline, and they walked under large canopies of beech trees that dropped nutshells at their feet.
- It is made from the luohan guo, a round brown fruit with crisp nutshells.
- Fruits and vegetables were available at the time according to the discovery on the same site of fruit stones, nutshells and more stools containing leeks and other vegetable matter.
- Notably, however, the remains present are fruit stones and nutshells, items that would have been discarded during the final preparation of a meal or at the time of consumption.

Phrases

in a nutshell

In the fewest possible words.
简单地（说），概括地（说）
she put the matter in a nutshell
她简单地介绍了一下事情的经过。
Example sentencesExamples
- These famous lines of Shakespeare aptly describe the human life in a nutshell as perhaps no other verse manages to do.
- Yet, in a nutshell, it lacks the originality that it would take to launch a musical revolution.
- The news from all my friends in a nutshell: our parents are getting old and sick.
- There, in a nutshell, is the source material for countless books.
- So in a nutshell that's what I've been up to since Wednesday - drinking too much, not sleeping enough.
- Here, then, is their perspective in a nutshell, and it's a despicable sight.
- Its brief, in a nutshell, is to showcase works of art to as broad a spectrum of people as possible.
- This, in a nutshell, summarizes the uphill battle of perception facing hedge funds.
- And this, in a nutshell, is the story of Portuguese wine over the past 20 years.
- That's pretty much the last ten years of American political history in a nutshell.
Synonyms
in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in sum, to come to the point, in essence, in outline

词汇	nutshell
释义	Definition of nutshell in English: nutshell noun ˈnʌtʃɛlˈnətˌʃɛl 1The hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut. 坚果壳 Example sentencesExamples It is made from the luohan guo, a round brown fruit with crisp nutshells. Notably, however, the remains present are fruit stones and nutshells, items that would have been discarded during the final preparation of a meal or at the time of consumption. Fruits and vegetables were available at the time according to the discovery on the same site of fruit stones, nutshells and more stools containing leeks and other vegetable matter. Soon their way veered from the shoreline, and they walked under large canopies of beech trees that dropped nutshells at their feet. Similarly, hickory, walnut, and acorn nutshells have been recovered from Late Paleoindian and Early Archaic contexts at the Hester site, Smith's Ferry, Pickens County, and Rodgers Shelter. 2Any of a number of bivalve molluscs occurring chiefly in cool seas. （生存于冷海水中的）双壳类软体动物，尤指 a small oval-shelled bivalve (genus Nuculana, family Nuculanidae). a bivalve with a rectangular shell which is rounded at the front and angled behind (genus Nucula, family Nuculidae). Phrases in a nutshell In the fewest possible words. 简单地（说），概括地（说） she put the matter in a nutshell 她简单地介绍了一下事情的经过。 Example sentencesExamples There, in a nutshell, is the source material for countless books. And this, in a nutshell, is the story of Portuguese wine over the past 20 years. The news from all my friends in a nutshell: our parents are getting old and sick. Yet, in a nutshell, it lacks the originality that it would take to launch a musical revolution. That's pretty much the last ten years of American political history in a nutshell. Its brief, in a nutshell, is to showcase works of art to as broad a spectrum of people as possible. These famous lines of Shakespeare aptly describe the human life in a nutshell as perhaps no other verse manages to do. This, in a nutshell, summarizes the uphill battle of perception facing hedge funds. Here, then, is their perspective in a nutshell, and it's a despicable sight. So in a nutshell that's what I've been up to since Wednesday - drinking too much, not sleeping enough. Synonyms in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in sum, to come to the point, in essence, in outline noun.1 phr. Definition of nutshell in US English: nutshell nounˈnətˌʃɛlˈnətˌSHel The hard woody covering around the kernel of a nut. 坚果壳 Example sentencesExamples Similarly, hickory, walnut, and acorn nutshells have been recovered from Late Paleoindian and Early Archaic contexts at the Hester site, Smith's Ferry, Pickens County, and Rodgers Shelter. Soon their way veered from the shoreline, and they walked under large canopies of beech trees that dropped nutshells at their feet. It is made from the luohan guo, a round brown fruit with crisp nutshells. Fruits and vegetables were available at the time according to the discovery on the same site of fruit stones, nutshells and more stools containing leeks and other vegetable matter. Notably, however, the remains present are fruit stones and nutshells, items that would have been discarded during the final preparation of a meal or at the time of consumption. Phrases in a nutshell In the fewest possible words. 简单地（说），概括地（说） she put the matter in a nutshell 她简单地介绍了一下事情的经过。 Example sentencesExamples These famous lines of Shakespeare aptly describe the human life in a nutshell as perhaps no other verse manages to do. Yet, in a nutshell, it lacks the originality that it would take to launch a musical revolution. The news from all my friends in a nutshell: our parents are getting old and sick. There, in a nutshell, is the source material for countless books. So in a nutshell that's what I've been up to since Wednesday - drinking too much, not sleeping enough. Here, then, is their perspective in a nutshell, and it's a despicable sight. Its brief, in a nutshell, is to showcase works of art to as broad a spectrum of people as possible. This, in a nutshell, summarizes the uphill battle of perception facing hedge funds. And this, in a nutshell, is the story of Portuguese wine over the past 20 years. That's pretty much the last ten years of American political history in a nutshell. Synonyms in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in sum, to come to the point, in essence, in outline noun.1 phr.
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