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gross 【GROSS】The gross weight of the sack of flour is more than the net weight of the flour alone.面粉袋的总重量超过了面粉的净重量。【重点词汇】gross adj. 总体的 反: net

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[ɡroʊs] 
grosslacking fine distinctions or detail
Get ready, because gross has a few different meanings. When something is gross, it's disgusting. The noun, a gross, is the complete amount (before expenses), and the verb "to gross" is to bring in money.
Two things will tell you which meaning is the right one with a word like gross, the part of speech and the context. If you're talking about awful, sickening, vile things such as dissecting an animal or filthy behavior, you're looking at the adjective gross. Ew! That guy is gross. If you're talking about, say, how much money a movie made, that's the noun gross. That was the biggest gross in history! Likewise, the verb to gross is to pull in money. The bake sale grossed 29 bucks! But remember, the gross is how much you made in total, not how much you cleared — the "net" or "profit."
All forms of 'gross' will appear on average once every 191 pages.engrossedengrossingengrossmentengrossgrossgrosslygrossnesssubgross

Front	gross
Pron	[ɡroʊs]
Back	【GROSS】 The gross weight of the sack of flour is more than the net weight of the flour alone. 面粉袋的总重量超过了面粉的净重量。【重点词汇】 gross adj. 总体的反: net
Vocab	grosslacking fine distinctions or detail Get ready, because gross has a few different meanings. When something is gross, it's disgusting. The noun, a gross, is the complete amount (before expenses), and the verb "to gross" is to bring in money. Two things will tell you which meaning is the right one with a word like gross, the part of speech and the context. If you're talking about awful, sickening, vile things such as dissecting an animal or filthy behavior, you're looking at the adjective gross. Ew! That guy is gross. If you're talking about, say, how much money a movie made, that's the noun gross. That was the biggest gross in history! Likewise, the verb to gross is to pull in money. The bake sale grossed 29 bucks! But remember, the gross is how much you made in total, not how much you cleared — the "net" or "profit." All forms of 'gross' will appear on average once every 191 pages. engrossed engrossing engrossment engross gross grossly grossness subgross

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