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jumbo

美音:[´dʒʌmbəu ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.<美> 庞然大物 adj.<美> 巨大的

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jumbo


/'dʒʌmbəʊ; `dʒʌmbo/
adj [attrib 作定语] (infml 口) unusually large; enormous 特大的; 极大的
*a jumbo(-sized) packet of washing-powder 特大(型)包装的洗衣粉.

n (pl ~s) (also jumbo jet) very large jet aircraft that can carry several hundred passengers 珍宝喷气客机.

jumbo


adj [only before noun]informal
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Jumbo, name of a very large elephant put on show in London and the U.S. in the 19th century, perhaps from mumbo-jumbo]
larger than other things of the same type
 jumbo-sized hot dogs
1. Though Jimmy agreed to go at once, Jumbo refused to move.
    虽然吉米同意马上就走,但江伯却拒绝移动。

2. A policeman approached Jimmy and told him he ought to have gone along a side street as Jumbo was holding up the traffic.
    一个警察走过来告诉吉米,他应该走一条小路,因为江泊阻碍了交通。

3. ´Jumbo must weigh a few tons,´ said a policeman afterwards,
    "江伯一定有好几吨重,"一个警察事后这样说,

4. He set off down the main street of the city riding a baby elephant called Jumbo.
    骑上一头名叫江伯的小象,沿着城里的主要街道出发了。

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