core

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/kɔː/    /kɔɹ/|[kʰo̞ɹ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.; The central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds. countable,uncountable
    — the core of an apple or quince
  2. An aesthetic ending in the suffix -core, such as cottagecore, normcore, etc. neologism
    — Some of the most popular "cores" at the moment—according to the Wiki's "trending pages" list—are cottage and goblin and trauma and angel. If the last one sounds appealing, you can participate by eating more meringues and buying a pet dove.
  3. A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.
  4. Alternative form of cor: a former Hebrew and Phoenician unit of volume. alt-of,alternative,historical
  5. A miner's underground working time or shift.
  6. A body of individuals; an assemblage. obsolete
    — He was in a core of people.
  7. In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.; The heart or inner part of a physical thing. countable,uncountable
    — Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.
  8. In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.; The anatomical core, muscles which bridge abdomen and thorax. countable,uncountable
  9. In general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.; The center or inner part of a space or area. countable,uncountable
    — the core of the square
  10. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence. countable,uncountable
    — the core of a subject
  11. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.; A technical term for classification of things denoting those parts of a category that are most easily or most likely understood as within it.; The main and most diverse monophyletic group within a clade or taxonomic group. countable,uncountable
  12. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.; A technical term for classification of things denoting those parts of a category that are most easily or most likely understood as within it.; The set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy's agents. countable,uncountable
  13. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.; A thematic aesthetic; objects related to a specific topic countable,uncountable
    — Photographs of cottagecore focuses on countrysides or forests.
  14. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; The portion of a mold that creates a cavity or impression within the part (casting or molded part) or that makes a hole in or through the part. countable,uncountable
  15. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; Ellipsis of core memory (“magnetic data storage”). abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,historical
  16. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; An individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores or CPU cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called a multi-core processor). countable,uncountable
    — I wanted to play a particular computer game, which required I buy a new computer, so while the game said it needed at least a dual-core processor, I wanted my computer to be a bit ahead of the curve, so I bought a quad-core.
  17. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; The material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material. countable,uncountable
    — a floor panel with a Nomex honeycomb core
  18. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; The inner part of a nuclear reactor, in which the nuclear reaction takes place. countable,uncountable
    — In the engine room, the changing angle dropped the melted core to the deck. The hot mass attacked the steel deck first, burning through that, then the titanium of the hull. Five seconds later the engine room was vented to the sea.
  19. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; The central fissile portion of a fission weapon. countable,uncountable
    — In a hollow-core design, neutrons escape from the core more readily, allowing more fissile material to be used (and thus allowing for a greater yield) while still keeping the core subcritical prior to detonation.
  20. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; A piece of ferromagnetic material (e.g., soft iron), inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field. countable,uncountable
  21. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:; A hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is wound. countable,uncountable
  22. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; A tiny sample of organic material obtained by means of a fine-needle biopsy. countable,uncountable
  23. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals. countable,uncountable
  24. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; A disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver. countable,uncountable
    — [the skin of the sheep] is clear from cores and jogs under the jaws.
  25. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; The central part of a protein's structure, consisting mostly of hydrophobic amino acids. countable,uncountable
  26. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; A cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling. countable,uncountable
  27. Hence particular parts of a subject studied or examined by technical operations, likened by position and practical or structural robustness to kernels, cores in the general sense above.; An atomic nucleus plus inner electrons (i.e., an atom, except for its valence electrons). countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.
  2. To cut or drill through the core of (something).
    — But the other thing to take into account is, when you look at the Katahdin and the Polyphemus, they both have their boiler plants pretty much amidships or slightly forward of amidships, which means that, in the event of a heat-lance strike on the boiler room, not only is that gonna core through the ship right at the center of mass, which is obviously bad for its continued structural stability, but the boilers going up is gonna incinerate pretty much anybody on the bridge, which is gonna leave it completely out of control, and is probably gonna break the ship clean in half right there and then, none of which really speaks to the ship's being able to continue onwards with enough momentum to take down a Martian tripod.
  3. To extract a sample with a drill.
形容词 adj.
  1. Forming the most important or essential part. not-comparable
    — Privately held businesses may hold assets or have charges to their financial statements which are not core to their main business activity.
  2. Deeply and authentically involved in the culture surrounding the sport. not-comparable
    — Our interest is not in core skaters such as young males and pro skaters but the voices of those on the periphery of the subculture.

词形变化

cores plural cores present,singular,third-person coring participle,present cored participle,past cored past cores plural cores plural cores plural cores plural cores plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English core, kore, coor (“apple-core, pith”), of obscure and uncertain origin. Possibly of native English origin, from Old English *cor, related to Old English *coruc, *corc (diminutive) (> Middle English cork, crok (“core of an apple or other fruit, heart of an onion”)) and Old English corn (“seed", also "grain”); or alternatively perhaps from Old French cuer (“heart”), from Latin cor (“heart”); or from Old French cors (“body”), from Latin corpus (“body”). Compare also Middle English colk, coke, coll (“the heart or centre of an apple or onion, core”), Dutch kern (“core”), German Kern (“core”). See also heart, corpse.
Compare typologically Russian серде́чник (serdéčnik), сердцеви́на (serdcevína)) (akin to се́рдце (sérdce), cognate with heart, Latin cor).
词源 2
See corps.
词源 3
See chore.
词源 4
From Biblical Hebrew כֹּר (kōr).
词源 5
Possibly an acronym for cash on return.
词源 6
From -core, ultimately from Etymology 1.
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