nutmeg

noun

UK/ˈnʌt.meɡ/
US/ˈnʌt.meɡ/

Definitions of nutmeg noun

spice(香料)

  1. Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)

    The hard fruit of a tropical tree, or a brown powder made from it, utilized as a spice to enhance the flavor of food.

    肉豆蔻(粉);肉豆蔻树的果实

    • Sprinkle freshly ground nutmeg over the pudding.

      在布丁上撒上新鲜磨碎的肉豆蔻。

    • The unique flavor of the dish comes from the addition of a hint of nutmeg.

      这道菜的独特风味来自于加入了一点肉豆蔻。

    • She often adds a dash of nutmeg powder to her coffee.

      她经常在咖啡中加入一点肉豆蔻粉。

football(足球)

  1. Countable(可数名词)informal(非正式)

    In football, an instance where a player kicks the ball between an opponent's legs.

    (足球中)将球从对手两腿之间踢过;穿裆

    • His skillful nutmeg drew gasps from the crowd.

      他熟练的穿裆技巧让观众惊叹不已。

    • During the match, he attempted several nutmegs, but only one was successful.

      在比赛中,他尝试了几次穿裆,但只有一次成功了。

    • The young player is known for his incredible nutmeg skills.

      这位年轻球员以他惊人的穿裆技巧而闻名。

verb

UK/ˈnʌt.meɡ/
US/ˈnʌt.meɡ/

Definitions of nutmeg verb

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    In football, to kick the ball through an opponent's legs.

    (足球中)将球从对手两腿之间踢过;使(球)穿裆

    • He successfully nutmegged the defender before scoring a goal.

      他成功地将球从防守球员两腿之间踢过,然后射门得分。

    • The midfielder nutmegged his opponents multiple times during the game, frustrating them.

      中场球员在比赛中多次将球穿过对手的两腿,使对手感到沮丧。

    • The coach encouraged the young players to practice nutmegging to improve their ball control.

      教练鼓励年轻球员练习穿裆技巧,以提高他们的控球能力。