[/pɪθ; pɪθ/] n 用法: 1 [U] (a) soft spongy substance that fills the stems of certain plants, eg reeds (木)髓(某些植物茎中的海绵样组织, 如芦苇的茎髓). (b) similar substance inside the skin of oranges, etc (柑橘等果皮肉的)类似髓的组织. 用法: 2 [sing] (fig 比喻) the ~ of sth most important or essential part of sth; essence 最重要部分; 精髓: That was the pith of his argument. 那就是他论据的重点. |