chunk

• 名词，指厚实、坚硬的块状物，或指某物的一大部分／大量。

A noun referring to a thick, solid piece of something, or a large amount or portion of something.

1. Large pieceA2informal

   A thick, solid piece of something.

   大块

   • He cut a chunk of cheese from the block.
   • She dropped a chunk of ice into her drink.
   • The dog ate a chunk of meat.

   同义词blockgobbethunklumpmassslabwadwedge

2. Large amountB1informal

   A significant or substantial part of something.

   大部分

   • A large chunk of the budget was spent on research.
   • She inherited a chunk of her grandmother's estate.
   • He spent a chunk of his savings on a new car.

   同义词blockbulkhunklumpmasspartpieceportionquantityshareslicevolume

3. Data unitB2formalIT

   A group of data or information treated as a single unit.

   数据块

   • The program processes data in chunks.
   • Each chunk of information is stored separately.
   • The file was split into smaller chunks for easier transfer.

   同义词batchblockpacketpieceportionsegmentunit

• 动词，表示把某物分成更小的部分或组，或用力扔某物。

A verb used to indicate the act of breaking something into smaller pieces or groups, or to throw something with force.

1. To break into piecesB2informal

   To divide something into large, irregular pieces or chunks.

   切成大块

   • She chunked the chocolate into the cookie dough.
   • He chunked the wood for the fireplace.
   • The machine chunked the ice into small cubes.

   同义词break upchopcut upfragmenthacksplit

2. To throw or tossB2informalamerican

   To throw something in a casual or careless manner.

   扔

   • He chunked the ball across the field.
   • She chunked her bag onto the couch.
   • They chunked the trash into the bin.

   同义词chuckflinghurllobslingtoss