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Gross Total Amount Noun I Tax Unpleasant N

In an informal context, "gross" can mean disgusting or repulsive, as in the example, "He ate it with mustard. Oh, gross!"

gross (adj.) can also mean informal and disgusting or repulsive, for example "He ate it with mustard. Oh, gross!"

word gross
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gross ★★★☆☆
/gro͟ʊs/
The plural of the number is gross. 作数量词时复数为gross。
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[ADJ 形容词]重大的;严重的;极端的 You use gross to describe something unacceptable or unpleasant to a very great amount, degree, or intensity.
  [ADJ n]
  • The company were guilty of gross negligence.

    该公司犯有严重过失。

  • ...an act of gross injustice.

    极端不公的法案

grossly
  • Funding of education had been grossly inadequate for years...

    教育资金多年来极为匮乏。

  • She was grossly overweight.

    她过于肥胖。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](言语、行为)极端粗俗的,下流的 If you say that someone's speech or behaviour is gross, you think it is very rude or unacceptable.
  [disapproval]
  • He abused the Admiral in the grossest terms...

    他用不堪入耳的话辱骂那位海军上将。

  • I feel disgusted and wonder how I could ever have been so gross.

    我感到无地自容,不知道自己怎么会变得如此粗俗。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人不快的;让人恶心的;令人厌恶的 If you describe something as gross, you think it is very unpleasant.
  [disapproval]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • They had a commercial on the other night for Drug Free America that was so gross I thought Daddy was going to faint...

    他们前几天晚上为“美国远离毒品”组织播的那则广告非常恶心,我觉得爸爸看了都快晕过去了。

  • He wears really gross holiday outfits.

    他穿着十分难看的节日服装。

4
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]肥胖难看的;臃肿的 If you describe someone as gross, you mean that they are extremely fat and unattractive.
  [v-link ADJ]
  [disapproval]
  • I only resist things like chocolate if I feel really gross.

    我只有在觉得自己胖得很难看的时候才能拒绝巧克力这类东西的诱惑。

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[ADJ 形容词](尤指金额)总的,毛的 Gross means the total amount of something, especially money, before any has been taken away.
  [ADJ n]
  [ADV after v]
  • ...a fixed rate account guaranteeing 10.4% gross interest or 7.8% net until October.

    10月份之前保证10.4%的毛利或7.8%的纯利收益的固定利率账户

  • Gross is also an adverb.
    • Interest is paid gross, rather than having tax deducted.

      利息是按照总收入给付,未扣除税金。

    • ...a father earning £20,000 gross a year.

      一年总收入为两万英镑的父亲

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[ADJ 形容词]全部的;总计的 Gross means the total amount of something, after all the relevant amounts have been added together.
  [ADJ n]
  • National Savings gross sales in June totalled £709 million.

    6月份国民储蓄机构的总销售额为7.09亿英镑。

7
[ADJ 形容词]总重量的;毛重的 Gross means the total weight of something, including its container or wrapping.
  [ADJ n]
    8
    [VERB 动词](扣除税金前)总共赚得,总收入为 If a person or a business grosses a particular amount of money, they earn that amount of money before tax has been taken away.
      [V n]
      [BUSINESS 商]
    • I'm a factory worker who grossed £12,900 last year...

      我是个工厂工人,去年的总收入为12,900英镑。

    • So far the films have grossed more than £590 million.

      到目前为止,这些电影的票房总收入已超过了5.9亿英镑。

    9
    [NUM 数词]罗(一罗为144个) A gross is a group of 144 things.
      [usu a/num NUM]
    • He ordered twelve gross of the disks.

      他订购了12罗磁盘。

    相关词组:
    gross out

    Oxford gross / ɡrəʊs ; NAmE ɡroʊs /
    adjective
    ,
    adverb
    ,
    verb
    ,
    noun
    gross grosses grossed grossing
    adjective ( gross·er , gross·est ) 1 [only before noun ] being the total amount of sth before anything is taken away 总的;毛的 gross weight (= including the container or wrapping) 毛重 gross income/wage (= before taxes, etc. are taken away) (税前)总收益╱工资 Investments showed a gross profitof 26%. 投资毛利为 26%。 compare
    net
    adj.  (1 )
    2 [only before noun ] ( formal or law ) (of a crime, etc. 罪行等 ) very obvious and unacceptable 严重的 gross indecency/negligence/misconduct 严重猥亵╱过失╱渎职 a gross violationof human rights 严重违反人权 3 ( informal) very unpleasant 令人不快的;令人恶心的;使人厌恶的 SYN
    disgusting
    ‘He ate it with mustard.’ ‘Oh, gross!’ “他用芥末拌着吃。”“啊,真恶心!” synonyms at
    disgusting
    4 very rude 粗鲁的;不雅的 SYN
    crude
    gross behaviour 粗鲁的行为
    5 very fat and ugly 肥胖而丑陋的 She's not just fat, she's positively gross! 她不只是胖,她简直是五大三粗! gross·ness / ɡrəʊsnəs ; NAmE ɡroʊsnəs / noun [uncountable ]
    adverb in total, before anything is taken away 总共;全部 She earns £25 000 a year gross. 她一年总收入为 25 000 英镑。 compare
    net
    adj.
    verb grosssth to earn a particular amount of money before tax has been taken off it 总收入为;总共赚得 It is one of the biggest grossing movies of all time. 这是票房收入创历史之最的影片之一。 PHRASAL VERB ˌgross sb ˈout ( NAmE) ( informal) to be very unpleasant and make sb feel disgusted 使人恶心;令人憎恶;令人作呕 SYN
    disgust
    His bad breath really grossed me out. 他的口臭实在使我恶心。
    noun 1 ( plural gross ) a group of 144 things 一罗(144 个) two gross of apples 两罗苹果 to sell sth by the gross 按罗出售某物 2 ( plural grosses ) ( especially US) a total amount of money earned by sth, especially a film/movie, before any costs are taken away (尤指影片的)毛收入,总收入 gross / ɡrəʊs ; NAmE ɡroʊs / gross·ness / ɡrəʊsnəs ; NAmE ɡroʊsnəs /
    LDC
    gross1 adjective
    gross2 adverb
    gross3 verb
    gross4 noun
    grossgross1 /ɡrəʊs $ ɡroʊs/ ●●○ S3 adjective
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    1total [only before noun] a)a gross sum of money is the total amount before any tax or costs have been taken awaynet:  a gross profit of $5 milliongross income/salary/pay etc a family with gross earnings of just £75 per week b)a gross weight is the total weight of something, including its wrapping see thesaurus at
    profit
    2very bad [only before noun] clearly wrong and unacceptablegross negligence/misconduct etc soldiers accused of gross violations of human rights The company described reports of environmental disaster as gross exaggeration.gross indecency (=the crime of doing something that is sexually offensive)3nasty spoken very unpleasant to look at or think about SYN  disgusting:  Ooh, gross! I hate spinach!4fat informal extremely fat and unattractivegrossly adverb [+adjective/adverb]:  Lambert was grossly overweight. Medical records were found to be grossly inadequate.grossness noun [uncountable]
    gross1 adjective
    gross2 adverb
    gross3 verb
    gross4 noun
    grossgross2 adverb
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    earn £20,000/$30,000 etc gross to earn £20,000 etc before tax has been taken awaynet:  a junior executive earning $50,000 gross
    gross1 adjective
    gross2 adverb
    gross3 verb
    gross4 noun
    grossgross3 verb [transitive]
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    to gain an amount as a total profit, or earn it as a total amount, before tax has been taken awaynet:  The movie has already grossed over $10 million.gross somebody ↔ out phrasal verb American English spoken to make someone wish they had not seen or been told about something because it is so unpleasant SYN  disgust:  His dirty fingernails really gross me out.grossed out adjective
    gross1 adjective
    gross2 adverb
    gross3 verb
    gross4 noun
    grossgross4 noun (plural gross) [countable]
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    a quantity of 144 thingsgross of two gross of candles
    WDF

    gross

    [grəʊs]grossed, grossing, grosses级别:grosser, grossest

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    总额(47%),总量(26%),总的(15%),总共赚得(4%),粗鲁的(4%),令人讨厌的(1%),公然的(1%),总共地(1%),荒唐的(1%)
    n.总额,总数
    adj.总共的;粗野的;恶劣的;显而易见的
    vt.总共收入
    n.(Gross)人名;(英、法、德、意、葡、西、俄、芬、罗、捷、匈)格罗斯

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