Bunch
[bʌn(t)ʃ] or [bʌntʃ]
解释:
(noun.) any collection in its entirety; 'she bought the whole caboodle'.
(noun.) a grouping of a number of similar things; 'a bunch of trees'; 'a cluster of admirers'.
(verb.) gather or cause to gather into a cluster; 'She bunched her fingers into a fist'.
伊夫林整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A protuberance; a hunch; a knob or lump; a hump.
(n.) A collection, cluster, or tuft, properly of things of the same kind, growing or fastened together; as, a bunch of grapes; a bunch of keys.
(n.) A small isolated mass of ore, as distinguished from a continuous vein.
(v. i.) To swell out into a bunch or protuberance; to be protuberant or round.
(v. t.) To form into a bunch or bunches.
手打:洛雷塔
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Protuberance, hunch, knob, lump.[2]. Cluster (as of grapes).[3]. Batch, assortment, lot, set, parcel, collection.[4]. Tuft, knot.
编辑:默里
解释:
n. a number of things tied together or growing together: a definite quantity fastened together as of linen yarn (180 000 yards) &c.: a cluster: something in the form of a tuft or knot.—v.i. to swell out in a bunch.—v.t. to make a bunch of to concentrate.—adjs. Bunch′-backed (Shak.) having a bunch on the back crook-backed; Bunched humped protuberant.—ns. Bunch′-grass a name applied to several West American grasses growing in clumps; Bunch′iness the quality of being bunchy: state of growing in bunches.—adj. Bunch′y growing in bunches or like a bunch bulging.—Bunch of fives the fist with the five fingers clenched.
奥德丽整理
例句:
- The large bunch is the housekeeping, and the little bunch is the cellars, miss. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He had no weapon, excepting a poniard at his belt, which served to counterbalance the weight of the bunch of rusty keys that hung at his right side. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And she produced from her pocket a most housewifely bunch of keys, and delivered them to the servant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Then a machine was needed and invented to wind the corn-brush with the cord or wire and tie it in a round bunch, preparatory to flattening and sewing it. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Twas in the Bunch of Grapes, where, indeed, you have a delight to sit, have you not? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- It seemed like a bunch of sun-sparks, tiny and orange in the midst of the snow-darkness. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Among the pioneers was one which received the round bunch between two compressing jaws, and pressed it flat. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- Afterwards a number of maidens, with vine-leaf-decorated amphoras of wine, baskets of figs, and bunches of grapes. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Instead of massing them in big bunches as our head-gardener does, she had scattered them about loosely, here and there . 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- Instead of standing up straight and separated to be cut the wheat would more often come in great bunches, twisting about the sickles and getting tangled in the machinery. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Brown, soft-eyed children ran out from the quaint stone hovels to offer nosegays, or bunches of oranges still on the bough. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Oh, my love, we went to the vineyards, And there beheld bunches of purple wine fruit, Full of the milk of earth our mother. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The grapes are most excellent to this day, but the bunches are not as large as those in the pictures. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- I was surprised and hurt when I saw them, because those colossal bunches of grapes were one of my most cherished juvenile traditions. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- There sat the canary in a corner, bunched and fluffed up for sleep. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- His enormous shoulders were bunched and rounded with huge muscles. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The wire is one-eighth size; 278 single wires are grouped into a rope, and 19 ropes bunched to form a cable. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- The mother sat bunched up in silence, her beautiful white hands, that had no rings whatsoever, clasping the pommels of her arm-chair. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
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