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hulk

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noun

废船，船骸

A non-functional but floating ship, usually stripped of rigging and equipment, and often put to other uses such as storage or accommodation.

Examples :

"The old hulk was used as a storage shed for the boat repair shop. "

那艘废旧的船骸被用作船只修理店的储物棚。

nautical vehicle sailing ocean

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noun

笨重船，废船。

Any large ship that is difficult to maneuver.

Examples :

"The abandoned freighter, now a rusting hulk, blocked half the harbor entrance, making navigation dangerous. "

那艘被废弃的货船，如今已经成了一艘锈迹斑斑的笨重废船，堵塞了半个港口入口，使得航行非常危险。

nautical vehicle

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noun

庞然大物, 巨大的物体。

A large structure with a dominating presence.

Examples :

"The new school auditorium was a hulk of concrete and steel, dominating the skyline. "

新建的学校礼堂是个钢筋混凝土的庞然大物，巍然耸立，占据了天际线。

structure building architecture

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noun

大块头，笨汉

A big (and possibly clumsy) person.

Examples :

"My brother is a real hulk; he can lift the entire picnic table with one hand. "

我弟弟真是个大块头，他单手就能举起整个野餐桌。

person body appearance human

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noun

肌肉发达的人，壮汉

An excessively muscled person.

Examples :

"The weightlifter was a hulk, easily lifting twice the weight of the other students. "

那位举重运动员简直是个壮汉，轻轻松松就能举起其他学生两倍的重量。

appearance body person

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verb

拆毁，使...成为废船。

To reduce (a ship) to a (nonfunctional) hulk.

Examples :

"The storm completely hulked the fishing boat, leaving it a useless wreck. "

暴风雨彻底摧毁了那艘渔船，使它变成了一艘毫无用处的废船。

nautical sailing military vehicle

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verb

身躯庞大，笨重地移动。

To be a hulk, a large (hulking) and often imposing presence.

Examples :

"The new student hulked into the classroom, filling the already cramped space with his imposing presence. "

那个新生笨重地走进教室，他身躯庞大，让原本就拥挤的空间显得更加狭小。

appearance body action

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verb

笨重地移动，吃力地移动。

To move (one's large, hulking body).

Examples :

"After a long day of moving furniture, my dad would hulk himself down onto the couch, exhausted. "

搬了一天的家具后，我爸会精疲力尽地把自己笨重地挪到沙发上。

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verb

去除内脏, 开膛。

To remove the entrails of; to disembowel.

Examples :

"to hulk a hare"

给野兔开膛去除内脏。

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