hump

hʌmp
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英文释义

n something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
v round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
v have sexual intercourse with

中文翻译

n. 驼背, 圆形隆起物, 鸵峰
vi. 隆起, 急速行进, 努力
vt. 使弓起, 使烦恼, 使努力干

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记忆技巧

hump 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到与动物(如骆驼)的驼峰相关的意思。

例句

1. The camel has a large hump on its back.

骆驼背上有一个大驼峰。

2. She felt a hump in her throat as she tried not to cry.

她努力不哭,喉咙里感到有个坎。

3. We need to get over this hump to reach our goal.

我们需要克服这个困难才能达到目标。

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