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hulk

UK/hʌlk/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A large, heavy, or clumsy person or thing; an old or wrecked ship no longer in use.

庞然大物;废旧船只;笨重的人

v.

To move in a slow, heavy, and clumsy manner.

笨重地移动

Root Breakdown

Native English
hulkother
=hulk

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The retired boxer's hulk frame towered over the other men in the room.

  • 2.

    The old hulk of the ship was finally dismantled for scrap metal.

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