clumps

英 [klʌmps]

美 [klʌmps]

n.  (尤指树或植物的)丛，簇，束，串; (人的)群，组; (草的)堆; (毛发的)缕; 沉重的脚步声
v.  以沉重的脚步行走; 聚集; 被聚集成群
clump的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (树木等的)丛，簇，群
  Aclump ofthings such as trees or plants is a small group of them growing together.
  1. ...a clump of trees bordering a side road.
     旁路边的树丛
  2. ...a sweetly scented perennial that grows in clumps.
     一簇簇芳香宜人的多年生植物
• N-COUNT (电线、头发等的)团，堆
  Aclumpof things such as wires or hair is a group of them collected together in one place.
  1. I was combing my hair and it was just falling out in clumps.
     我梳头的时候，头发一团一团地往下掉。
• VERB 拖着沉重的步子走
  If someoneclumpssomewhere, they walk there with heavy, clumsy steps.
  1. They went clumping up the stairs...
     他们拖着沉重的脚步走上楼。
  2. Men in big construction boots were clumping in and out with plans in their hands.
     一群男人穿着大建筑靴，手中拿着图纸，噔噔噔地走进走出。
• VERB 聚集成群;凝集成块
  If thingsclump together, they gather together and form small groups or lumps.
  1. Brown rice takes longer to cook but it doesn't clump together as easily as white rice.
     糙米不容易熟，但不会像精米那样容易粘在一起。

双语例句

• He worked steadily, and fast, pausing only to toss away clumps of grass roots
  他平稳快速地工作着，只在扔掉草根块儿时停顿一下。
• The island-like clumps of dark clouds scattered across the nebula are nodules of dust and gas that are resisting being eaten away by photoionization.
  散布在星云中孤岛样的块状冷云是正在经受光电离吞噬的气体和尘埃节。
• I watched my mother casually bend down by one of the clumps.
  我看到母亲在一簇花丛旁漫不经心地弯下身来。
• These plants quickly form dense clumps.
  这些植物很快形成了浓密的树丛。
• For the land analysis, they simulated the effects of wind farms by using data about how objects similar to turbines, such as undulating hills and clumps of trees, affect surface roughness, or friction that can disturb wind flow.
  在陆地分析中，研究人员借用数据，并通过使用和风力涡轮机相似物体，例如起伏的山丘和丛生的树木，造成表面粗糙凹凸，或是形成摩擦，以此阻碍风的流动。
• You know he's keeping those clumps of hair as trophies.
  会保留诸如头发之类的战利品的。
• Tall perennial grass of pampas of South America having silvery plumes and growing in large dense clumps.
  南美多年生蒲苇草，有银色的羽状花序，丛生且稠密。
• Among the cactus clumps continual firing was heard, and the darkness flushed here and there with brief flames.
  仙人掌丛中响起了经久不息的枪声，东一点西一点的火光一闪一闪地划破了漆黑的夜空。
• Scientist now believe that the strange objects embedded in Saturn's ring are actually large clumps of ice particles.
  ⑦科学家已经确认围绕土星的光环其实是由许多温度极低的分子组成的。
• The mitten crab, given its name because its claws, are coated with clumps of dark brown fur.
  这种蟹由于其爪子上有密集的深棕色绒毛而得名“中华绒鳌蟹”，俗名“大闸蟹”。