marrow

Các nghĩa

1. tủy xương

   The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.

   uncountable

   Chop me up, I like to be hurt / Drink my marrow and blood for dessert

2. bạn, bạn thân

   A kind of vegetable similar to a large courgette, zucchini or squash; the mature fruit of certain Cucurbita pepo cultivars.

   countable · uncountable

   The finest European vegetables, cabbages, cauliflowers, potatoes, vegetable marrow, were lying in the market-hall, awaiting purchasers.

3. The pith of certain plants.

   countable · uncountable

4. The essence; the best part.

   countable · figuratively · uncountable

   It takes from our achievements[…]/ The pith and marrow of our attribute.

5. The inner meaning or purpose.

   countable · figuratively · uncountable

6. Bone marrow biopsy.

   colloquial · countable

   This patient will have a marrow today.

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• marrows plural