chunk

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美 [tʃʌŋk]

n. 厚块; 厚片; 大块; 相当大的量; 话语组成部分; 组块

复数：chunks　现在分词：chunking　过去分词：chunked　过去式：chunked　

Collins.2 / BNC.6981 / COCA.4502

习惯用语

blow chunks

noun

厚块；厚片；大块
a thick solid piece that has been cut or broken off sth
1. a chunk of cheese/masonry
  一块厚厚的奶酪 / 砖石
相当大的量
a fairly large amount of sth
1. I've already written a fair chunk of the article.
  我已写出文章的大部分。
话语组成部分；组块
a phrase or group of words which can be learnt as a unit by sb who is learning a language. Examples of chunks are ‘Can I have the bill, please?’ and ‘Pleased to meet you’.

N-COUNT 厚块;大块
Chunks ofsomething are thick solid pieces of it.
1. They had to be careful of floating chunks of ice.
  他们必须当心大块浮冰。
2. ...a chunk of meat...
  一大块肉
3. Cut the melon into chunks.
  把瓜切块。
N-COUNT 大量;大部分
Achunk ofsomething is a large amount or large part of it.
1. The company owns a chunk of farmland near Gatwick Airport.
  该公司拥有盖特威克机场周边的大片农田。

noun

a compact mass
1. a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
Synonym:ballclodgloblumpclump
a substantial amount
1. we won a chunk of money

verb

group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
Synonym:collocatelump
put together indiscriminately
1. lump together all the applicants
Synonym:lump

The manager of a company does not like having a large chunk of his wealth bound up in its shares
一家公司经理不愿意让大笔财富套在股票里。
It was only a stone or a chunk.
原来那不过是碰到了一块石头或是一块木头。
This is the last value in the current chunk.
这是当前区块中最后一个数值。
This command extends a chunk immediately.
该命令立即扩展一个块。
Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.
苏黎世的富足最初来自于14世纪对丝绸贸易的高度垄断。
We have a decent chunk of customers that have one instance.
有相当多的客户已经购买了一个实例。
This will cause the output file to be closed once the last chunk is transferred.
这将导致在传输最后一个块后关闭输出文件。
It's a big chunk of my trust fund.
我信托基金的一大块。
The car repairs took quite a chunk out of her salary.
她修理汽车的费用占她薪水相当大的一部分。
That big chunk's about to be impounded, hayden.
这一大块要暂时扣押了，海登。