[N-COUNT 可数名词]树干 The trunk of a tree is the large main stem from which the branches grow.
[usu N of n]
...the gnarled trunk of a birch tree.
白桦树粗糙多瘤的树干
…toadstools growing on fallen tree trunks.
在倒下的树干上长出的伞菌
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]旅行箱;衣箱 A trunk is a large, strong case or box used for storing things or for taking on a journey.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]象鼻 An elephant's trunk is its very long nose that it uses to lift food and water to its mouth.
[usu with poss]
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](汽车的)行李箱 The trunk of a car is a covered space at the back or front in which you put luggage or other things.
[AM 美]
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 boot
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](男式)游泳裤Trunks are shorts that a man wears when he goes swimming.
I wear these trunks because they have a streamline effect in the water.
我穿这条游泳裤因为它在水中有流线效果。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](人体从颈部到腰部的)躯干 Your trunk is the central part of your body, from your neck to your waist.
[usu sing]
[FORMAL 正式]
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trunk/trʌŋk; NAmEtrʌŋk/noun _trunk_comp.jpg _trunk.jpg 1[countable ]the thick main stemof a tree, that the branches grow from 树干2( NAmE) (BrEboot)[countable ]the space at the back of a car that you put bags, cases, etc. in (汽车后部的)行李箱3[countable ]the long nose of an elephant象鼻4trunks[plural ]=
swimming trunks
5[countable ]a large strong box with a lid used for storing or transporting clothes, books, etc. 大箱子;大衣箱6[countable , usually singular ]the main part of the human body apart from the head, arms and legs (人的)躯干☞see also
torso
(1 )trunktrunkstrunk/trʌŋk; NAmEtrʌŋk/
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trunktrunk /trʌŋk/ ●●●S3 noun [countable]
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1trunk (1)trunk (5)tree the thick central woody stem of a tree: He left his bicycle leaning against a tree trunk.trunk of the trunk of an old oak tree2car American English the part at the back of a car where you can put bags, tools etcSYN boot British English: Put your suitcase in the trunk.3elephant the very long nose of an elephant4clothesswim trunks American English, swimming trunks British English [plural] a piece of clothing like very short trousers, worn by men for swimming5box a very large box made of wood or metal, in which clothes, books etc are stored or packed for travel6body technical the main part of your body, not including your head, arms, or legsSYN torso →
suitcase
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