clump [klʌmp] noun GROUP 群 countable ■a group, especially of trees or flowers (尤指树木或花)丛,簇,群•a clump of grass/daffodils草丛/一簇水仙花 [klʌmp] noun LUMP 块 countable ■a solid mass of something such as soil 硬块,土块•There were big clumps of soil on his boots.他的靴子上有大块的泥巴。 [klʌmp] noun NOISY STEPS 沉重的脚步声 countable usually singular ■the loud sound of slow, heavy steps 沉重缓慢的脚步声•We could hear the clump of his feet on the wooden floor.我们能听到木地板上他那沉重的脚步声。 [klʌmp] verb WALK NOISILY 走路动静很大 intransitive + adverb or preposition ■to walk noisily with slow, heavy steps 以缓慢沉重的脚步行走•She clumped around the room/ up the stairs in her boots.她穿着靴子,在房间里咚咚地走来走去/咚咚地爬上楼梯。 [klʌmp] verb FORM GROUP 成簇 intransitive or transitive ■to form a group, or to put things into a group (使)成簇;(使)聚集成群•As it started to rain, everyone clumped together in doorways.开始下雨了,大家都聚集在门口。 |