hulks是什么意思？

hulks

• n. 身躯巨大笨重的人( hulk的名词复数 )，旧船或废船的船体；

例句

• Unemployment has soared as the hulks of fishing boats rust away on the salt - encrusted seabed. 裸露的海床布满白花花的海盐渍,一艘艘锈迹斑斑的渔船搁浅其中,从而导致失业率急剧上升.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  巨大的残骸;大型废弃物
  The hulk of something is the large, ruined remains of it.
  例句
  ...the ruined hulk of the old church tower... 古老教堂钟楼的残垣断壁 I could make out the gutted hulk of the tanker. 我可以辨认出油船破烂不堪的残骸。
• N-COUNT
  （令人恐惧的）庞然大物
  You use hulk to describe anything which is large and seems threatening to you.
  例句
  I followed his big hulk into the house. 我跟在他魁梧的身躯后面进了屋子。