单词 | trunk |
释义 | trunk (trʌŋk ) Word forms: trunks 1. countable noun [noun NOUN] B2 The trunk of a tree is the large main stem from which the branches grow. ...the gnarled trunk of a birch tree. [+ of] ...toadstools growing on fallen tree trunks. Synonyms: stem, stock, stalk, bole 2. countable noun A trunk is a large, strong case or box used for storing things or for taking on a journey. 3. countable noun [usually with poss] An elephant's trunk is its very long nose that it uses to lift food and water to its mouth. 4. countable noun The trunk of a car is a covered space at the back or front in which you put luggage or other things. [US] regional note: in BRIT, use boot 5. plural noun B1 Trunks are shorts that a man wears when he goes swimming. I wear these trunks because they have a streamline effect in the water. 6. countable noun [usually singular] Your trunk is the central part of your body, from your neck to your waist. [formal] Translations: Chinese: 树干, 象鼻, 大箱 Japanese: 幹, 鼻, トランク |
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