lump 的 4 个定义
- a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- a protuberance or swelling: a blow that raised a lump on his head.
- an aggregation, collection, or mass; clump: All the articles were piled in a great lump.
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- in the form of a lump or lumps: lump sugar.
- made up of a number of items taken together; not separated or considered separately: The debts were paid in one lump sum.
- to unite into one aggregation, collection, or mass: We lumped the reds and blues together.
- to deal with, handle, consider, etc., in the lump or mass: to lump unrelated matters indiscriminately.
- to make into a lump or lumps: to lump dough before shaping it into loaves.
- to raise into or cover with lumps: a plow lumping the moist earth.
- to form or raise a lump or lumps: Stir the gravy so that it doesn't lump.
- to move heavily and awkwardly: The big oaf lumped along beside me.
lump 近义词
clump, mass
tolerate, withstand
由lump构成的短语
- lump in one's throat
- like it or lump it
更多lump例句
- You can lump unemployment policies into two broad categories—the US-style efforts that provide payments to people who have lost their jobs, and policies popular in Europe that provide money to companies to keep workers on the payroll.
- Unlike spoons, spurtles allegedly don’t drag and prevent lumps.
- That arrangement might look something like paying a lump sum, Shevchuck suggests, but Moran argues “in my experience, arrangements to collect money from employees who have departed are inherently problematic.”
- Upon closer inspection of a big lump of bones in the creature’s belly, Motani’s team discovered that the last thing the ichthyosaur ate was the body of a thalattosaur, sans head and tail.
- A pair of changes being rolled out to Apple’s operating systems has publishers lumping the device maker into that group as well.
- French President François Hollande is telling the French people they should “not lump them together.”
- If the Americans are going to lump them together with ISIS, maybe best to join forces.
- The one-time anti-bullying champion let his attorney seek to lump the victim together with the victimizer.
- One morning in late December, Sclove told me she awoke to discover a lump on her lower spine.
- The lump, it turned out, was the result of a dislocated vertebrae.
- Besides a few crumbs, it contained a small lump of narwhal blubber and a little packet.
- Now Isaias had ordered that they should take a lump of figs, and lay it as a plaster upon the wound, and that he should be healed.
- He gulped back the lump in his throat; his trembling nerves became as steel.
- Furs should be kept in a box, alone, and in summer carefully packed, with a quantity of lump camphor to protect from moths.
- There was a lump in Perry's throat at that moment, and he stopped his rocking and turned to the fire, so his back was toward me.