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词汇 example_english_chunk-of-land
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chunk of land

collocation in English

meanings of chunkand land


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chunk
noun[C]
uk /tʃʌŋk/ us /tʃʌŋk/
a roughly ...
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land
noun
uk /lænd/ us /lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
See more at land


Examples of chunk of land


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We are people with a problem, not just a chunkofland for politicians to discuss.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Consider the farmer who starts farming at the age of 30, and is then deprived of a chunkofland for 20 years.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This is a pretty sizeable chunkofland which we are discussing.
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A prehistoric boy, his family and a chunkofland from the past, were accidentally brought to the present time by a scientist's time-travel experiments.
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Wikipedia

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This was because previously, each great family ruled a large chunkofland and each had their own king.
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The kibbutz had debts of 18 million, and would sell a chunkofland to build 350 new homes, whilst the rest of the land was returned to the state.
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During this period, this area has experienced selling of large chunks of land, mutual exchange, and land reform, apart from partitions due to inheritance.
Those of us who have seen pictures know that huge chunks of land have been washed away, and on the land were some anti-personnel mines.
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Hansard archive

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Large chunks of land are involved, some of which are surplus and all of which must be carefully looked at.
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Big chunks of land no longer become available for housing development — it comes in bits.
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Before 1949 individual landowners were responsible for coastal defence and decided for themselves the balance between the cost: of maintaining the line and losing chunks of land.
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Hansard archive

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In summer and autumn 2012, severe erosion north and south of the site caused large chunks of land to fall into the sea.
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Wikipedia

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