hulking

英 [ˈhʌlkɪŋ]

美 [ˈhʌlkɪŋ]

adj.  很大的; 很沉重的; 大得吓人的

TEM8

BNC.34255 / COCA.17154

牛津词典

adj.

• 很大的；很沉重的；大得吓人的
  very large or heavy, often in a way that causes you to feel nervous or afraid
  1. a hulking figure crouching in the darkness
     黑暗中蹲伏着的一个庞大身影
  2. I don't want that hulking great computer in my office.
     我不要把那台又笨又大的计算机放在我的办公室。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （尤指令人恐惧的人或物）庞大而笨重的，庞然大物般的
  You usehulkingto describe a person or object that is extremely large, heavy, or slow-moving, especially when they seem threatening in some way.
  1. When I woke up there was a hulking figure staring down at me...
     我醒来时，有个巨形身影正低头盯着我看。
  2. He came upon the hulking redbrick hospital.
     他偶然发现了这座红砖砌成的森然高耸的医院。

英英释义

adj

• of great size and bulk
  1. a hulking figure of a man
  2. three hulking battleships
  Synonym:hulky

双语例句

• It was a mistake to put such a hulking creditor second only to the International Monetary Fund in the recovery queue.
  让这个如此庞大的债权人在获得补偿的队伍中排在仅次于国际货币基金组织（IMF）的位置，是一个错误。
• We were stopped by two hulking security guards.
  我们被两个五大三粗的保安人员拦住了。
• The building-a hulking mass of granite whose black silhouette is visible for miles amid the Yellow Midwestern Plains-is an unlikely Command Centre for an entrepreneur who has striven to stay out of the spotlight for four decades.
  作为一位40年来一直努力避开公众注意的企业家，他的总部大楼似乎不太符合这个形象在美国中西部黄色的平原上，这座大理石建筑的庞大黑色轮廓从几英里外就能看到。
• They have shared the same hulking blast furnace, dismantled and shipped piece by piece from Germany's old industrial heartland to Hebei Province, China's new Ruhr Valley.
  它们使用同样简陋的熔炉，这些设备被拆开来再分成小块从德国的老工业中心转移到河北省，中国的新鲁尔山谷。
• He came upon the hulking redbrick hospital.
  他偶然发现了这座红砖砌成的森然高耸的医院。
• "I hate that word hulking," objected Tom crossly," even in kidding."
  “我恨笨拙这个词，”汤姆气呼呼地抗议道，“即使开玩笑也不行。”
• The massive cloud that converges in the firmament above is a hulking harbinger of China's impending change.
  汇聚在天空中的大朵白云成为中国即将发生的变化的拙劣先兆。
• Perched on stage beside the hulking figure of Arnold Schwarzenegger last weekend, Alibaba boss, Jack Ma, looked slighter than ever.
  与壮硕的阿诺德·施瓦辛格同台亮相，阿里巴巴的老板马云显得格外袖珍。
• One day, while out on the bleak moors, Pip is startled by a hulking, menacing man who threatens him if he does not bring him some food immediately.
  匹普外出在阴冷的荒原上游荡时，一个魁梧、凶狠的男子把他吓了一跳。这个男子威胁他，让他立即为他送些食物来。
• Back we will go, the way we came, and small thanks to you big, hulking, chicken-hearted men.
  我们这就顺原路回去，对你们这些体壮如牛却胆小如鼠的人，我们真是感激不尽！