lumps

英 [lʌmps]

美 [lʌmps]

n.  (通常为无定形的)块; 肿块; 隆起; 笨重的人; 懒汉; 傻大个
v.  把…归并一起(或合起来考虑)
lump的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （一）块
  Alump ofsomething is a solid piece of it.
  1. The potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.
     制陶工人把黏土块捏塑成优美的形状。
  2. ...a lump of wood...
     一块木头
  3. They used to buy ten kilos of beef in one lump.
     他们过去常买10公斤重的整块牛肉。
• N-COUNT 肿块
  Alumpon or in someone's body is a small, hard swelling that has been caused by an injury or an illness.
  1. I've got a lump on my shoulder...
     我肩上肿了一块。
  2. Howard had to have cancer surgery for a lump in his chest.
     霍华德不得不进行肿瘤手术以切除胸部的肿块。
• See also:...a nugget of rough gold about the size of a lump of sugar...'No sugar,' I said, and Jim asked for two lumps.sugar lump
• See also:lump sum
• PHRASE 只得忍气吞声；不得不忍受
  If you say that someonewill have to lump it, you mean that they must accept a situation or decision whether they like it or not.
  1. The crew will be sleeping in the hull and will have to lump it...
     船员将睡在船舱里，不乐意也没办法。
  2. William was going to kick up a fuss, but he realized he'd have to lump it.
     威廉本想要大闹一番，却意识到自己只能忍下这口气。
• PHRASE （因情绪激动）喉咙哽塞，哽咽
  If you say that you have alump inyourthroat, you mean that you have a tight feeling in your throat because of a strong emotion such as sorrow or gratitude.
  1. I stood there with a lump in my throat and tried to fight back tears...
     我站在那里，喉咙哽塞，拼命想止住眼泪。
  2. It was a great reception and it brought a lump to my throat.
     如此盛情接待，叫我一时哽咽。

双语例句

• A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles.
  用来从粉状物中分开块状物和其他大小不同的物体的过滤器。
• You're gonna have to face your lumps.
  你就要面对对你的惩罚。
• There are some lumps in the sauce.
  酱汁中有一些碎块。
• There were lumps of dirty snow lying everywhere.
  到处都是一团团肮脏的雪块。
• She dropped several lumps of sugar into her tea.
  她在茶中放了几块方糖。
• These are not lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
  这些书并非毫无生气的字纸堆，而是活在架上的心灵。
• He sweetened his coffee with two lumps of sugar.
  他用两块糖使他的咖啡变甜。
• They all get the weird lumps and creases on their faces.
  他们脸上长了些古怪的肿块和皱纹。
• How many lumps do you take in your tea?
  你喝茶加几块方糖？
• Monica: I'll work on the lumps.
  我会做成土豆块。