hulk (**헐**크) — A large, heavy object, especially the body or frame of an old ship
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large, heavy object, especially the body or frame of an old ship
Pronunciation (IPA): /hʌlk/
Korean meaning: 거대하고 무거운 물체, 특히 낡은 배의 선체나 골격
Korean pronunciation: **헐**크
Example Sentences
- My gym trainer is such a hulk that he has to duck through doorways.
- The car became a twisted hulk after the accident.
- When I'm angry, my mom says I turn into a hulk - just without the green color.
hulk
NOUN//hʌlk//
A large, heavy object, especially the body or frame of an old ship
A massive rusting hulk of an old ship sits abandoned in the misty harbor.
The sailor sulks beside the hulk's massive bulk.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'hulke'에서 유래되어 원래는 '무거운 배'를 의미했습니다. 그리스어 'holkas'(화물선)에서 파생되었으며, 시간이 지나면서 '거대하고 무거운 것' 전반을 가리키게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My gym trainer is such a hulk that he has to duck through doorways.”
“The car became a twisted hulk after the accident.”
“When I'm angry, my mom says I turn into a hulk - just without the green color.”
“The old factory hulked menacingly in the moonlight.”
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