Bulk
[bʌlk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the property possessed by a large mass.
(noun.) the property of something that is great in magnitude; 'it is cheaper to buy it in bulk'; 'he received a mass of correspondence'; 'the volume of exports'.
(verb.) stick out or up; 'The parcel bulked in the sack'.
手打:蒙塔古--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size; as, an ox or ship of great bulk.
(n.) The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion; the majority; as, the bulk of a debt.
(n.) The cargo of a vessel when stowed.
(n.) The body.
(v. i.) To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell.
(v.) A projecting part of a building.
編輯:普鲁登斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Magnitude, size, volume, greatness, largeness, bigness, bulkiness, amplitude, mass, massiveness, dimensions.[2]. Body, gross, majority, main part, greater part, principal part.
編輯:韦斯利
同義詞及反義詞:
[See SIZE]
SYN:Mass, whole, entirety, integrity, majority, size, magnitude, extension, body,volume, bigness, largeness, massiveness, dimension
ANT:Tenuity, minority, dismemberment, disintegration, diminution, portion,contraction, section, atom, particle
艾琳校對
解釋/意思:
n. a stall or framework built in front of a shop.—n. Bulk′er a street thief or strumpet.
n. magnitude or size: the greater part: any huge body or structure: the whole cargo in the hold of a ship.—v.i. to be in bulk: to be of weight or importance.—v.t. to put or hold in bulk.—ns. Bulk′head a partition separating one part of the interior of a ship from another either transverse or longitudinal and usually made watertight; Bulk′iness.—adj. Bulk′y having bulk: of great size unwieldy.—Collision bulkhead that nearest the bow—usually the only one in sailing-ships.—To load in bulk to put the cargo in loose; To sell in bulk to sell the cargo as it is in the hold: to sell in large quantities.
手打:威利
例句/造句/用法:
- And the bulk of your fortune would be laid out in annuities on the authors or their heirs. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- They supplied me as fast as they could, showing a thousand marks of wonder and astonishment at my bulk and appetite. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- This moment was one of intense interest, the huge bulk gliding as gently and easily forward as if she had been but a small boat. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Supposing him wrapped up as those two passengers were, is there anything in his bulk and stature to render it unlikely that he was one of them? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The small-arms of the enemy were far superior to the bulk of ours. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We could thus take care of a snow-storm by diminishing the bulk of material to be handled. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Those duties, when applied to such purposes, are most properly imposed according to the bulk or weight of the goods. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Looking across it in the darkness, lighter here in the open from the starlight, he saw the dark bulks of the picketed horses. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He finds that all unite in equal bulks, or two bulks of one to one of another, or three bulks of one to one of another. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
戴夫校對