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gunk

/guhngk/US // gʌŋk //UK // (ɡʌŋk) //

废料,垃圾,废墟,废渣

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : any sticky or greasy residue or accumulation: gunk on the oil filter.

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Examples

  • If they saw gunk clogging a throttle line, they hoisted it out with a hook.

  • Adding in a dose of pro-Alzheimer’s genes, for example, could block up traffic with gunk, leading scientists to figure out how those genes fit into the larger Alzheimer’s picture.

  • Make sure to remove all the caked-on gunk from the cassette and chainring teeth and derailleur pulley wheels, and clean the chain as thoroughly as you can.

  • The best pressure washer will sweep in to clean excess gunk without requiring any manual scrubbing or stooping down to ground level.

  • These tile and grout cleaning machines pack a load of automatic scrubbing ability into a device the size of a toothbrush but scrape away years of gunk in seconds.

  • The traverse is broken by an island, to which the Indians, with us, applied the name of Sha-wan-gunk.

  • "Hope that gunk they used to monkey up my complexion doesn't sweat out," he told himself.

  • Gunk; a 'take in,' a 'sell'; as a verb, to 'take in,' to cheat.

  • "Gunk" and "chaw" are the Scots for a bitter and envious disappointment which shows itself in face and eyes.

  • I've been fighting this cowlick ever since I've been a kid—stocking caps, gunk, the works.