bunch 英 [bʌntʃ]   美 [bʌntʃ]

bunch

bunch  英 [bʌntʃ] 美 [bʌntʃ]

n. 群;串;束  v. 变紧,成皱褶 

进行时:bunching  过去式:bunched  过去分词:bunched  第三人称单数:bunches  名词复数:bunches 

a bunch of bananas,a bunch of grapes 一把香蕉、葡萄等
I have a whole bunch ofstuff to do this morning. 我今天上午有一大堆活儿。

  • A group or cluster of something is a bunch. It could be a bunch of people or a bunch of grapes. If you pick a bunch of bananas, you might end up being followed by a bunch of monkeys.
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  • n. 群;串;束
  • v. 变紧,成皱褶
  • 1. a bunch of bananas,a bunch of grapes

    一把香蕉、葡萄等

  • 2. I have a whole bunch ofstuff to do this morning.

    我今天上午有一大堆活儿。

  • 3. The people that I work with are a great bunch.

    和我一起工作的那些人很不错。

  • 4. She wore her hair in bunches.

    她梳着两条辫子。

  • 5. His muscles bunched under his shirt.

    他衬衫下面的肌肉紧绷绷的。

  • 6. His forehead was bunched in a frown.

    他皱紧眉头。

  • bunch (n.) mid-14c., "a bundle;" late 14c., "protuberance on the body, swelling, knob, lump," probably from Old French dialectal bonge "bundle," a nasalized form of Old French bouge (2), 15c., from Flemish bondje diminutive of boud "bundle." The sense of "a cluster, joined collection of things of the same kind" is from mid-15c. The looser meaning "a lot, a group of any kind" is from 1620s.
  • bunch (v.) late 14c., "to bulge out," from bunch (n.). Meaning "to gather up in a bunch" (transitive) is from 1828; sense of "to crowd together" (intransitive) is from 1850. Related: Bunched; bunching.
bunch / bʌntʃ ; NAmE bʌntʃ / noun , verb bunch bunches bunched bunching noun 1 [countable ] bunchof sth a number of things of the same type which are growing or fastened together 串;束;扎 a bunch of bananas/grapes, etc. 一把香蕉、葡萄等 a bunch of keys 一串钥匙 She picked me a bunch of flowers. 她给我采了一束鲜花。 2 [singular ] a bunch(of sth) ( informal) ( especially NAmE) a large amount of sth; a large number of things or people 大量;大批 I have a whole bunch ofstuff to do this morning. 我今天上午有一大堆活儿。 3 [singular ] ( informal) a group of people 群体 The people that I work with are a great bunch. 和我一起工作的那些人很不错。 4 bunches [plural ] ( BrE) long hair that is divided in two and tied at each side of the head (扎在头两侧的)发辫 She wore her hair in bunches. 她梳着两条辫子。 IDIOM the best/pick of the ˈbunch the best out of a group of people or things 出类拔萃的人(或事物);精英;精品 more at best n. verb [intransitive ,  transitive ] to become tight or to form tight folds; to make sth do this (使)变紧,成皱褶 His muscles bunched under his shirt. 他衬衫下面的肌肉紧绷绷的。 bunch(sth) up Her skirt had bunched up round her waist. 她的裙子在腰际成皱褶收拢。 bunchsth His forehead was bunched in a frown. 他皱紧眉头。 PHRASAL VERB ˌbunch ˈup/toˈgether | ˌbunch sb/sth ˈup/toˈgether to move closer and form into a group; to make people or things do this (使)集中,聚拢 The sheep bunched together as soon as they saw the dog. 那些绵羊一见到狗就挤作一团。 bunch / bʌntʃ ; NAmE bʌntʃ /
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