Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #3369
bulk
主要部分;大半
核心释义
the main or largest part of something
- 1.
尺寸,特指体积。
Size, specifically, volume.
- 2.
两个部分中数量较多的属性;主要部分
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
- 3.
任何巨大的物体或结构。
Any huge body or structure.
- 4.
某物巨大规模的属性
the property of something that is great in magnitude
- 5.
某物的大部分。
The major part of something.
- 6.
大质量所具有的属性
the property possessed by a large mass
- 7.
膳食纤维。
Dietary fibre.
- 8.
大宗运输的无包装货物,如煤、矿石或谷物。
Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore, or grain.
- 9.
以货物方式运输或传送的货物或任何物品。
A cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo.
- 10.
多余的体重,尤指肌肉。
Excess body mass, especially muscle.
- 11.
增肌期。
A period where one tries to gain muscle.
- 12.
一个假设的高维空间,我们自己的四维宇宙可能存在于其中。
A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist.
巨大;庞大;大量;散装货物;庞大物体;庞大的结构;大宗货物;大量货物;膳食纤维
用法In use
The sheer bulk of the shipment made it difficult to transport.
用法提示:bulk 在此用作名词,表示“巨大的体积”。
We need to focus on the bulk of the work before the deadline.
用法提示:bulk 在此用作名词,指“主要部分”或“大多数”。
The warehouse held a large bulk of raw materials.
用法提示:bulk 在此用作名词,表示“大块”或“大量”。
the bulk of the work is finished
it is cheaper to buy it in bulk
in bulk
表示大量地,通常指购买或处理大量商品。
We buy office supplies in bulk to save money.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in bulk
- 大量地;散装
- We bought the goods in bulk to save money.我们大量购买这些商品以节省钱。
- the bulk of
- …的大部分
- The bulk of the work has been completed.大部分工作已经完成。
- bulk order
- 大宗订单
- The company received a bulk order for 500 units.公司收到了500件的大宗订单。
- bulk buying
- 大批购买;批量采购
- Bulk buying can lead to significant discounts.批量采购可以带来显著折扣。
- bulk density
- 容重;体积密度
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
字母b和u像大肚子,lk像粗腿,整体联想为大块头,表示体积大。
语境与语域Context & Register
语气中性,常用于商业、学术及日常语境,指代某物的大部分或主要部分。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用短语:in bulk, the bulk of
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words above all end with '-ulk' and rhyme with 'bulk' (/ʌlk/). There are no common lookalikes that sound different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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