| 词汇 | bulk |
| 释义 | bulk noun uk /bʌlk/ us /bʌlk/ [ Cusually singular ] something or someone that is very large: 巨大的东西;大块，大团 She eased her large bulk out of the chair.她缓缓地将她那庞大的身躯从椅子上挪开。 [ U ] large size or mass: 大规模；大量 It was a document of surprising bulk.这是一份篇幅惊人的文件。 in bulk C1 in large amounts: 大量地|不吝惜地 The office buys paper in bulk to keep down costs.办公室批量买进纸张以减少成本。 the bulk of something C1 most of something: …的主要部分，…的主体；…的大多数 In fact, the bulk of the book is taken up with criticizing other works.事实上，这本书大部分篇幅都是在批评其他作品。 Masses and large amounts of things accumulation any number of thingsidiom armload backlog blood clot flood foam inundation lion logjam many motherlode pile sight stack the lion's shareidiom wave after/upon waveidiom wedge welter wodge You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General words for size and amount bulk | American Dictionarybulk noun[ U ] us/bʌlk/ something very large, or a large amount, not divided into smaller parts: Tankers carry bulk shipments of oil. We buy a lot of our groceries in bulk (= in large quantities) to save money. The bulk of something is the larger part of it: He gave the bulk of his paintings to the museum. bulk | Business Englishbulk noun uk /bʌlk/us in bulk COMMERCE in very large amounts: buy/sell/order (sth) in bulkWholesalers who order in bulk will receive an additional 15% discount. She'd buy clothes in bulk from Dhaka and sell them at a profit of 50 cents each. COMMERCE stored loose, and not wrapped in separate boxes or containers: Many health food stores carry organic grains, beans, and flours in bulk. the bulk of sth the main or largest part of something: Advertising provides the bulk of the company’s revenue. The bulk of our employees are recruited from overseas. Examples of bulkbulk We used 20 individual insects per population, which were bulked, to obtain characteristic amplified fragment profiles of the populations. In those studies, allele frequencies were quantified in the bulks. The aim was to combine similar masses of leaf material from the ten plants per location to one bulked sample. An alternative approach would be to use bulks of plants for the screening of markers. Coercion bulks large in our legal systems, but is this because law is inherently coercive, or because of the particular social conditions in our societies? Using bulked extremes and recessive classes to map genes for photoperiodsensitive genic male sterility in rice. The soil from each plot was bulked and a subsample was taken. Stainers were collected into tins of paraffin and water, strained off into a smaller tin, collections from all the units being bulked together, and counted. Fruits were subsequently harvested and bulked according to age before seed extraction. Ten soil cores (0-20 cm) from each treated plot were randomly collected and bulked. The intact seeds from the multiple source trees were bulked and t hose to be experimentally dispersed were selected at random from the bulked seeds. In total, 16 bulked samples were obtained from different locations along the bank top, and 16 bulked samples were obtained from the bank faces along each of the study reaches. Ranking of the markers based on differences in intensity between the bulks allowed a set of candidates to be selected that were then further analysed in individual samples. Six 50 g samples of each sward in each plot were also cut to ground level (excluding litter), before and after each grazing period, bulked within plots and subsampled. Clones were gradually bulked up and as soon as cell densities allowed (average 29 days), 30 ml of passage 2 culture in exponential growth was cryopreserved. See all examples of bulk These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withbulkbulkThese are words often used in combination with bulk. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. bulk buyer It is a bulk buyer, a bulk seller and the bulkiest of spenders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 bulk commodity Beeching wants to do is to concentrate on what he believes the railways can do best—bulk commodity carryings, not over short distances, but essentially on long hauls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 bulk density There are also useful chapters on project design and sampling, bulkdensity measurement and a brief chapter on the role of modelling. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with bulk |
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