英语词汇“husking”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

husk•ing n.

Also called shucking. the act of removing husks, esp. those of corn.
See husking bee.

husk + -ing¹ 1685–95, American.

husk n. [countable]

Botanythe dry outer covering of certain fruits or seeds, esp. of an ear of corn.

v. [~ + object]

to remove the husk from:husking corn.

husk•er, n. [countable]

husk n.

Botanythe dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, esp. of an ear of corn.
the enveloping or outer part of anything, esp. when dry or worthless.

v.t.

to remove the husk from.

Middle English huske, equivalent. to hus- (akin to Old English hosu pod, husk) + -ke, weak variant of -ock 1350–1400

husk′er, n.
husk′like′, adj.

husk /hʌsk/ n

the external green or membranous covering of certain fruits and seeds
any worthless outer covering

(transitive) to remove the husk from

Etymology: 14th Century: probably based on Middle Dutch huusken little house, from hūs house; related to Old English hosu husk, hūs house

单词	husking
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 husk•ing (hus′king),USA pronunciation n. `Also called shucking.` the act of removing husks, esp. those of corn. See husking bee. husk + -ing¹ 1685–95, American. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 husk /hʌsk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Botanythe dry outer covering of certain fruits or seeds, esp. of an ear of corn. v. [~ + object] to remove the husk from:husking corn. husk•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 husk (husk),USA pronunciation n. Botanythe dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, esp. of an ear of corn. the enveloping or outer part of anything, esp. when dry or worthless. v.t. to remove the husk from. Middle English huske, equivalent. to hus- (akin to Old English hosu pod, husk) + -ke, weak variant of -ock 1350–1400 husk′er, n. husk′like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: husk /hʌsk/ n the external green or membranous covering of certain fruits and seeds any worthless outer covering vb (transitive) to remove the husk from Etymology: 14th Century: probably based on Middle Dutch huusken little house, from hūs house; related to Old English hosu husk, hūs house
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