hump
UK/hʌmp/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A rounded raised mass, such as on a camel's back or caused by a spinal deformity in humans
驼峰；驼背；隆起物
v.
To bend into a hump shape; to carry something heavy with effort
使弓起；费力地搬运
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhumpother
=hump
Example Sentences
- 1.
The camel's hump stores fat and water for long journeys across the desert.
- 2.
He humped his shoulders against the cold wind as he walked home.