释义 |
lump1/lʌmp/ n. & v.●n. 1 a compact shapeless or unshapely mass (不定形的)团,块 2 slang a quantity or heap [俚语]大数量,大堆 3 a tumour, swelling, or bruise 瘤;肿块;隆突 4 a heavy, dull, or ungainly person 举止笨重迟缓的人 5 (prec. by 前接 the) Brit. casual workers in the building and other trades [英] (建筑等行业的)临时工 6 (in pl. 用复数) slang. hard knocks, attacks, defeats (esp. in phr. 尤用于短语 : take one's lumps 咎由自取,自作自受) [俚语]重击,攻击,挫折 ●v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 together, with, in with, under, etc.) mass together or group indiscriminately 把…放(混)在一起 2 tr. Brit. carry or throw carelessly [英]乱拿,乱扔 lumping crates round the yard 把板条箱扔得院内到处都是 3 intr. become lumpy 成块,长疙瘩 4 intr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 along) proceed heavily or awkwardly 蹒跚地移动;拙笨地行进 5 intr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 down) Brit. sit down heavily [英]重重地一屁股坐下 □ in the lump Brit. taking things as a whole; in a general manner [英]整个儿,全部地;大体上(说),总的来说 □ lump in the throat a feeling of pressure there, caused by emotion (因情绪而导致)哽咽 □ lumper n. (in sense 2 of v. 用于动词释义 2)[Middle English, perhaps of Scandinavian origin] |