单词 | junk |
释义 | junk 1. n. & v. --n   1. discarded articles; rubbish.   2. anything regarded as of little value.   3. sl. a narcotic drug, esp. heroin.   4. old cables or ropes cut up for oakum etc.   5. Brit. a lump or chunk.   6. Naut. hard salt meat.   7. a lump of fibrous tissue in the sperm whale's head, containing spermaceti. --vtr. discard as junk. Phrases and idioms junk food food with low nutritional value. junk mail unsolicited advertising matter sent by post. junk shop a shop selling cheap second-hand goods or antiques. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. 2. n. a flat-bottomed sailing vessel used in the China seas, with a prominent stem and lugsails. Etymology: obs. F juncque, Port. junco, or Du. jonk, f. Jav. djong |
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