chunk

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美 [tʃʌŋk]

n.  厚块; 厚片; 大块; 相当大的量; 话语组成部分; 组块

复数：chunks　现在分词：chunking　过去分词：chunked　过去式：chunked　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6981 / COCA.4502

习惯用语

n.

blow chunks
• 呕；呕吐
  to vomit

牛津词典

noun

• 厚块；厚片；大块
  a thick solid piece that has been cut or broken off sth
  1. a chunk of cheese/masonry
     一块厚厚的奶酪 / 砖石
• 相当大的量
  a fairly large amount of sth
  1. I've already written a fair chunk of the article.
     我已写出文章的大部分。
• 话语组成部分；组块
  a phrase or group of words which can be learnt as a unit by sb who is learning a language. Examples of chunks are ‘Can I have the bill, please?’ and ‘Pleased to meet you’.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 厚块;大块
  Chunks ofsomething are thick solid pieces of it.
  1. They had to be careful of floating chunks of ice.
     他们必须当心大块浮冰。
  2. ...a chunk of meat...
     一大块肉
  3. Cut the melon into chunks.
     把瓜切块。
• N-COUNT 大量;大部分
  Achunk ofsomething is a large amount or large part of it.
  1. The company owns a chunk of farmland near Gatwick Airport.
     该公司拥有盖特威克机场周边的大片农田。

英英释义

noun

• a compact mass
  1. a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
  Synonym:ballclodgloblumpclump
• a substantial amount
  1. we won a chunk of money

verb

• group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
  Synonym:collocatelump
• put together indiscriminately
  1. lump together all the applicants
  Synonym:lump

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