hunks

hunks — 名詞

1. an amount of something, typically food, that is thick and solid because it has b

1.名詞B1
釋義

大塊

大而厚的一塊，尤指食物

an amount of something, typically food, that is thick and solid because it has been cut or torn from a larger whole

例句

Rin tore off a large hunk of bread and dipped it into the warm soup.

Rin 撕下一大塊麵包，蘸進熱湯裡。

hunk + of + [food]: describes a thick piece of bread

Ignacio sliced a thick hunk of cheese and placed it on the wooden board.

Ignacio 切下一厚塊起司，放在木板上。

常見搭配
  • hunk of bread
  • hunk of cheese
  • hunk of meat
  • hunk of cake
  • hunk of metal
  • big hunk
  • thick hunk
  • large hunk
同義詞
  • chunk

    the most common synonym; a chunk can be any shape, while a hunk suggests a thicker, more substantial piece

  • lump

    more irregular in shape and often softer or less precisely formed than a hunk

  • slice

    a thin, flat piece cut from a larger object, unlike a thick hunk

反義詞
  • crumb

    a very small, broken-off piece, the opposite of a large thick piece

  • sliver

    a small, thin, narrow piece, contrasting with a thick hunk

文法句型

hunk + of + [food]

常見錯誤

He gave me a slice of cake.' (when you mean a thick piece)
He gave me a hunk of cake.
a slice is thin and even; a hunk is thick and often uneven.

2. a man who is tall, strong, and physically attractive, usually with a muscular bo

2.名詞B2
釋義

猛男；型男

高大結實、外表出眾的男子

a man who is tall, strong, and physically attractive, usually with a muscular body — for example, a film star or a sports player who is admired for his looks

例句

The lifeguard was a tall, muscular hunk who drew stares from everyone at the pool.

那個救生員高大又壯碩，在泳池邊吸引了所有人的目光。

adjective + hunk: tall, muscular hunk

Élise's friends teased her for her crush on the hunk next door.

Élise 的朋友們取笑她愛上了住在隔壁的那個猛男。

常見搭配
  • Hollywood hunk
  • muscular hunk
  • tall hunk
  • big hunk
  • gorgeous hunk
同義詞
  • stud

    more vulgar and sexually suggestive; considered slang and potentially offensive

  • heartthrob

    refers specifically to a celebrity who is extremely attractive, often a singer or actor

  • Adonis

    literary or dramatic comparison to the mythical figure; less common in everyday speech

文法句型

often used in: [adjective] + hunk

用法筆記

This sense is used in informal conversation and can sound admiring, slightly humorous, or teasing depending on the context. It is not typically used in formal writing.

常見錯誤

She met a handsome hunk at the conference.' (in a formal context)
She said there was a real hunk at the conference.
'hunk' is informal; use 'handsome man' for formal situations.

同根字

  • hunk
    名詞B1
  • hunky
    形容詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • hunk of something
  • big / thick / large hunk

介系詞搭配

  • hunk of