The word "junk" refers to discarded or useless items, functioning as a noun for these things and a verb meaning to discard. It also denotes a type of Chinese sailing boat.
English is a word of Germanic origin, meaning discarded, useless, or worthless items. It can be used as a noun for such items, or as a verb meaning to discard or stop using something. It also refers to a type of Chinese sailing boat.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]废弃物;废旧物Junk is old and used goods that have little value and that you do not want any more.
[oft N n]
Rose finds her furniture in junk shops...
罗丝从旧货店买来了家具。
What are you going to do with all that junk, Larry?
这一大堆破烂儿你打算怎么处理,拉里?
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[VERB 动词]丢弃;抛弃;废弃 If you junk something, you get rid of it or stop using it.
[V n]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
Consumers will not have to junk their old cassettes to use the new format...
消费者将不必丢弃他们的旧盒带而采用新的制式。
The Socialists junked dogma when they came to office in 1982.
社会党人1982年上台执政后,就把其政治信条弃之不顾。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]中国式(平底)帆船;舢板 A junk is a Chinese sailing boat that has a flat bottom and square sails.
Oxford
junk/dʒʌŋk; NAmEdʒʌŋk/
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junkjunksjunkedjunkingnoun1[uncountable ]things that are considered useless or of little value 无用的东西;无价值的东西SYN
rubbish, garbage
◆I've cleared out all that old junk in the attic.我把阁楼里所有的废旧杂物都清除干净了。◆There's nothing but junk on the TV.电视上全是些无聊的东西。◆( informal,disapproving) Is this all your junk (= are these all your things)?这是你所有的家当吗?☞synonyms at
thing
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junk food
3[countable ]a Chinese boat with a square sail and a flat bottom 中国式帆船verbjunksth ( informal) to get rid of sth because it is no longer valuable or useful 把…当作废物扔弃;丢弃;废弃junk/dʒʌŋk; NAmEdʒʌŋk/
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junk1 noun
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junkjunk1 /dʒʌŋk/ ●●●S2 noun
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1[uncountable] old or unwanted objects that have no use or value: This cupboard’s full of junk. ► Do not use junk when you are talking about things such as empty packets, cans, and bottles that are left in a public place. Use litter: Don’t drop litter in the street.2[uncountable]junk food3[countable] a Chinese sailing boat
junk1 noun
junk2 verb
junkjunk2 verb [transitive]
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to get rid of something because it is old or useless
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junk
[dʒʌŋk]junked, junking, junks级别:junker, junkest
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垃圾(97%),丢弃(2%),废旧杂物(1%)
n.垃圾,废物;舢板
n.(Junk)人名;(德、捷)容克
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