请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 hulk
释义

hulk

noun
/hʌlk/
/hʌlk/
jump to other results
  1. the main part of an old vehicle or large structure that is no longer used
    • the rusting hulks of cars
    • the hulk of a wrecked ship
    Topics Transport by waterc2
  2. (in the past) an old ship kept in one place and used as a prison
    • prison hulks
  3. a large heavy person
    • a great hulk of a man
  4. a very large object, especially one that causes you to feel nervous or afraid
  5. Word OriginOld English hulc ‘fast ship’, probably reinforced in Middle English by Middle Low German and Middle Dutch hulk; probably of Mediterranean origin and related to Greek holkas ‘cargo ship’.
随便看

 

英语词典包含84843条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 17:20:53