bunch

英 [bʌntʃ]

美 [bʌntʃ]

n.  串; 束; 扎; 大量; 大批; 群体
v.  (使)变紧; (使)成皱褶

复数：bunches　过去分词：bunched　现在分词：bunching　过去式：bunched　第三人称单数：bunches　

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同义词辨析

clumpbunchbundlecluster【导航词义：束，串，群】

短语动词

短语用例

bunch up/together

bunch sb/sth up/together

• （使）集中，聚拢
  to move closer and form into a group; to make people or things do this
  1. I have a whole bunch of stuff to do this morning.
     我今天上午有一大堆活儿。

习惯用语

n.

the best/pick of the bunch
• 出类拔萃的人（或事物）；精英；精品
  the best out of a group of people or things

牛津词典

noun

• 串；束；扎
  a number of things of the same type which are growing or fastened together
  1. a bunch of bananas/grapes, etc.
     一串香蕉、葡萄等
  2. a bunch of keys
     一串钥匙
  3. She picked me a bunch of flowers .
     她给我采了一束鲜花。
• 大量；大批
  a large amount of sth; a large number of things or people
  1. I have a whole bunch of stuff to do this morning.
     我今天上午有一大堆活儿。
• 群体
  a group of people
  1. The people that I work with are a great bunch.
     和我一起工作的那些人很不错。
• （扎在头两侧的）发辫
  long hair that is divided in two and tied at each side of the head
  1. She wore her hair in bunches.
     她梳着两条辫子。

verb

• （使）变紧；（使）成皱褶
  to become tight or to form tight folds; to make sth do this
  1. His muscles bunched under his shirt.
     他衬衫下面的肌肉紧绷绷的。
  2. Her skirt had bunched up round her waist.
     她的裙子在腰际成皱褶收拢。
  3. His forehead was bunched in a frown.
     他皱紧眉头。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一伙，一群（人）
  Abunch ofpeople is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
  1. My neighbours are a bunch of busybodies...
     我的邻居们是一群爱管闲事的人。
  2. We were a pretty inexperienced bunch of people really...
     我们事实上是一些相当没有经验的人。
  3. The players were a great bunch.
     球员人数众多。
• N-COUNT 一束（花）
  Abunch offlowers is a number of flowers with their stalks held or tied together.
  1. He had left a huge bunch of flowers in her hotel room.
     他在她宾馆房间里留下了一大束花。
• N-COUNT 一串（香蕉或葡萄）
  Abunch ofbananas or grapes is a group of them growing on the same stem.
  1. Lili had fallen asleep clutching a fat bunch of grapes.
     莉莉手里抓着一大串葡萄睡着了。
• N-COUNT 一串（钥匙）
  Abunch ofkeys is a set of keys kept together on a metal ring.
  1. George took out a bunch of keys and went to work on the complicated lock.
     乔治掏出一串钥匙，上前去鼓捣那把结构复杂的锁。
• QUANT 大量；大批
  Abunch ofthings is a number of things, especially a large number.
  1. We did a bunch of songs together.
     我们一起唱了很多首歌。
  2. Bunchis also a pronoun.
     
  3. I'd like to adopt a multi-racial child. In fact, I'd love a whole bunch.
     我想收养一个混血儿。事实上我喜欢养一群混血儿。
• （扎在女子脑后两侧的）发辫
  If a girl has her hairin bunches, it is parted down the middle and tied on each side of her head.
• VERB (衣服）打褶
  If clothingbunches arounda part of your body, it forms a set of creases around it.
  1. She clutches the sides of her skirt until it bunches around her waist.
     她捏着裙子的两侧，直到裙子在她腰部打起了褶。
• PHRASE 同类中最好的；出类拔萃者；精华
  If you say someone or something isthe best of the bunchorthe pick of the bunch, you mean they are the best of a group of people or things.
  1. I watched every game of the World Cup and Craig was the pick of the bunch.
     我观看了世界杯的每场比赛，克雷格是表现最出色的。

英英释义

noun

• any collection in its entirety
  1. she bought the whole caboodle
  Synonym:lotcaboodle
• a grouping of a number of similar things
  1. a bunch of trees
  2. a cluster of admirers
  Synonym:clumpclusterclustering
• an informal body of friends
  1. he still hangs out with the same crowd
  Synonym:crowdcrewgang

verb

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster
  1. She bunched her fingers into a fist
  Synonym:bunch upbundleclusterclump
• form into a bunch
  1. The frightened children bunched together in the corner of the classroom
  Synonym:bunch togetherbunch up

双语例句

• He took a bunch of keys from the pocket of his old corduroy trousers.
  他从破旧的灯芯绒裤子口袋里掏出一串钥匙。
• I received a bunch of flowers yesterday.
  昨天我收到了一束鲜花。
• If they need to bunch aircraft more closely together to bring in one that is short of fuel, they will do so.
  如果需要将飞机挨得更紧一些好使其中那架燃油不足的飞机不致掉队，他们会这么做的。
• The players were a great bunch.
  球员人数众多。
• The gossipers really are a bunch of old fogies!
  说闲话的人真是旧脑筋！
• He will complain about having to spend time with such a boring bunch of geriatrics.
  得跟这么一群无聊的老家伙呆在一起，他会满腹牢骚的。
• We saw the Park Keeper telling a bunch of older boys to get off the swings.
  我们看到公园管理员让一些大男孩从秋千上下来。
• She picked a large bunch of flowers for table decoration.
  她采了一大捧花来装饰桌子。
• I watched every game of the World Cup and Craig was the pick of the bunch.
  我观看了世界杯的每场比赛，克雷格是表现最出色的。
• They're a great bunch of guys
  他们是一群很棒的小伙子。