bulk
noun
uk/bʌlk/us/bʌlk/[Cusually singular]
something or someone that is verylarge:
巨大的东西;大块,大团Sheeasedherlargebulk out of thechair.她缓缓地将她那庞大的身躯从椅子上挪开。
[U]
largesizeormass:
大规模;大量It was adocumentofsurprisingbulk.这是一份篇幅惊人的文件。
in bulk
C1
inlargeamounts:
大量,批量Theofficebuyspaperin bulk tokeepdowncosts.办公室批量买进纸张以减少成本。
the bulk ofsomething
C1
most of something:
大部分Infact, the bulk of thebookis taken up withcriticizingotherworks.事实上,这本书大部分篇幅都是在批评其他作品。
Masses and large amounts of things
- accumulation
- any number ofthingsidiom
- armload
- backlog
- bolus
- flood
- foam
- logjam
- many
- motherlode
- multi-million
- multitude
- myriad
- pile
- stack
- tsunami
- wedge
- welter
- whoosh
- wodge
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