shucking
/shuhk-ing/US // ˈʃʌk ɪŋ //
剥壳,去壳,剥皮,洗牌
Related Words
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : husking.
Examples
Shucking oysters is a particular skill and a task best approached clear-headed and with no distractions.
He remembered seeing this same Jase Vaughn, now riding unsuspectingly toward the loaded rifle, at a corn shucking once.
The contest was then begun with much gusto and the party first shucking its allotment declared the winner.
He began shucking his robe while Chris went out with the police, her voice sharp and continual.
Shuck′er, one who shucks; Shuck′ing, the act of taking off the shuck: a shucking-bee.
The first day of the fall in his sixth year he asked his mother to let him go to the next corn-shucking.
Level 5Browse all words →