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单词 hunch
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hunch /hʌntʃ/USA pronunciation   v. [~ + object]
  1. to thrust out or up in a hump;
    arch:He hunched his shoulders.

n. [countable]
  1. a feeling or guess about the future;
    a suspicion:I had a hunch you wouldn't show up on time.
  2. a hump.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hunch  (hunch),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to thrust out or up in a hump;
    arch:to hunch one's back.
  2. to shove, push, or jostle.

v.i. 
  1. to thrust oneself forward jerkily;
    lunge forward.
  2. to stand, sit, or walk in a bent posture.

n. 
  1. a premonition or suspicion;
    guess:I have a hunch he'll run for reelection.
  2. a hump.
  3. a push or shove.
  4. a lump or thick piece.
  • ?
  • 1590–1600; 1900–05 for def. 5; apparently variant of obsolete hinch to push, shove, kick
    • 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged surmise, feeling, theory, conjecture.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hunch /hʌntʃ/ n
  1. an intuitive guess or feeling
  2. another word for hump
  3. a lump or large piece
 vb
  1. to bend or draw (oneself or a part of the body) up or together
  2. (intransitive) usually followed by up: to sit in a hunched position
Etymology: 16th Century: of unknown origin
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