
bundle
词源
源自中古英语 'bundel',可能与古英语 'byndelle'(捆绑)或德语 'Bündel'(包裹)有关,最初与'bind'(捆绑)同源。
noun
❶ 指被捆扎或包裹在一起的一堆物品,通常用绳子或布条固定,便于携带或运输。
“She carried a bundle of firewood on her back.”
(她背着一捆柴火。)
“The postman delivered a bundle of letters.”
(邮递员送来了一叠信件。)
❶ 形容一组相关的事物或服务被打包在一起出售或提供,通常比单独购买更优惠。
“The software comes in a bundle with antivirus protection.”
(这款软件与杀毒防护一起打包出售。)
“They offered a bundle of TV channels at a discounted price.”
(他们以折扣价提供了一组电视频道套餐。)
verb
❶ 将物品捆扎或包裹在一起,使其成为一个整体。
“She bundled up her clothes and put them in a suitcase.”
(她把衣服捆好放进了行李箱。)
“He bundled the sticks together with a rope.”
(他用绳子把木棍捆在一起。)
❶ 匆忙或粗鲁地将某人或某物移动或推挤到某个地方。
“The police bundled the suspect into the car.”
(警察把嫌疑人匆匆推进车里。)
“She bundled the kids off to bed.”
(她匆匆把孩子们赶去睡觉。)
常见短语
bundle up — 指穿很多衣服以保暖,或把东西捆扎起来。
“It's cold outside, so bundle up before you go out.”
(外面很冷,出门前多穿点衣服。)
a bundle of joy — 常用于形容新生儿,表达喜悦和幸福的情感。
“Their new baby is a bundle of joy for the whole family.”
(他们的新生儿给全家人带来了无尽的欢乐。)
bundle of nerves — 形容某人非常紧张或焦虑的状态。
“Before the exam, she was a bundle of nerves.”
(考试前,她紧张得不得了。)