新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

gross

英  [grəʊs]
    

[ADJ, ADV, NUM, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • grosser , grossest

    1严重的

    You use gross to describe something unacceptable or unpleasant to a very great amount, degree, or intensity.

    双语例句

    例:

    The company was guilty of gross negligence.

    该公司犯了重大的失职罪。

    2粗俗的

    If you say that someone's speech or behaviour is gross, you think it is very coarse, vulgar, or unacceptable.

    双语例句

    例:

    He abused the Admiral in the grossest terms.

    他用最粗俗的字眼辱骂那位海军上将。

    3令人不快的 , 令人厌恶的

    If you describe something as gross, you think it is very unpleasant.

    双语例句

    例:

    They had a commercial on the other night for Drug Free America that was so gross I thought Dad was going to faint.

    前天晚上他们为“无毒美国”组织播出的一则广告如此令人恶心,我想爸爸看了都快晕过去了。

    4肥胖臃肿的

    If you describe someone as gross, you mean that they are extremely fat and unattractive.

    双语例句

    例:

    I only resist things like chocolate if I feel really gross.

    只有当我觉得自己胖得很难看时,我才会拒吃巧克力这类东西。

    5(尤指钱)总的 , 毛的

    Gross means the total amount of something, especially money, before any has been taken away.

    双语例句

    例:

    a fixed rate account guaranteeing 10.4 gross interest or 7.8 net until October.

    一个保证十月份之前能获得10.4毛利或7.8净利的固定利率账户。

    例:

    a recorded gross profit before tax of £4.8 million.

    有记录的480万英镑税前毛利润。

    6总共的

    Gross means the total amount of something, after all the relevant amounts have been added together.

    近义词

    total

    双语例句

    例:

    Gross sales reached nearly $2 million a year.

    全年总销售额达到近200万美元。

    例:

    gross proceeds of about $20.4 million.

    总收入约2040万美元。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1总地

    Gross means in total before anything is taken away.

    双语例句

    例:

    Interest is paid gross, rather than having tax deducted.

    利息按总额而不是税后额来付。

    例:

    a father earning £20,000 gross a year.

    一位税前年收入为2万英镑的父亲。

    NUM. 数词
  • gross

    1一罗(合144个)

    A gross is a group of 144 things.

    双语例句

    例:

    In all honesty he could not have justified ordering more than twelve gross of the disks.

    说实话,他订购超过十二罗的光碟本来就没有正当理由。

    VERB. 动词
  • grosses , grossing , grossed

    1[T 及物动词] 税前收入赚得

    If a person or a business grosses a particular amount of money, they earn that amount of money before tax has been taken away.

    双语例句

    例:

    The company grossed $16.8 million last year.

    该公司去年税前收入为1680万美元。

    例:

    a factory worker who grossed £9,900 last year.

    一位去年税前收入为9900英镑的工厂工人。

    例:

    So far the films have grossed more than £590 million.

    到目前为止,这些电影的票房总收入已经超过5.9亿英镑。