chunk

US /tʃʌŋk/
UK /tʃʌŋk/
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1.

大塊, 厚片

a thick, solid piece of something

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He cut a large chunk of bread.
他切了一大塊麵包。
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The dog buried a chunk of bone in the yard.
狗在院子裡埋了一塊骨頭。
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2.

大部分, 大量

a significant amount or portion of something

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He spent a large chunk of his savings on a new car.
他把大部分積蓄都花在買新車上了。
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We covered a good chunk of the material in class today.
我們今天在課堂上講了很大一部分材料。
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切塊, 大塊地切

to break or cut something into large, thick pieces

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He chunked the potatoes before boiling them.
他把馬鈴薯切成大塊再煮。
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The machine chunks the raw material into manageable sizes.
機器將原材料切成易於處理的尺寸。
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