gross

gross

[grəus]

adj.总的, 粗鲁的, 公然的, 荒唐的, 令人讨厌的
n.总量, 总额
vt.总共赚得
adv.总共地

例句与用法:

The computer has been programmed (to calculate the gross profit margin on all sales).

计算机已输入了程序指令(以计算各项销售的毛利率).

The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct.

公司仅在雇员严重失职的情形下才予以解雇。

The firm's payroll has one field for gross pay and one for net pay.

公司工资单上一部分是原工资,一部分是实发工资。

Pencils are sold in dozens and grosses.

铅笔是以打及箩为单位来卖的。

The gross national product had increased 5 percent last year.

去年的国民生产总值提高了百分之五。

You can tell from his gross language that the man was uneducated.

从他那粗俗的语言可以看出,这个人没受过教育。

词形变化:

副词: grossly | 形容词比较级: grosser | 形容词最高级: grossest | 名词: grosser | 动词过去式: grossed | 动词过去分词: grossed | 动词现在分词: grossing | 动词第三人称单数: grosses |


a.

1. 总的; 毛的[Z][B]

His gross income is $50, 000.

他的毛收入为五万美元。

2. 显著的, 十足的; 严重的; 恶劣的[B]

He made a gross mistake but refused to admit it.

他犯了严重的错误却不肯承认。

3. 粗俗的; 下流的

He regretted very much having said something gross.

他讲了一些粗话, 对此非常后悔。

4. 臃肿的; 粗大的

5. 茂密的, 繁盛的

6. 粗略的

I made a gross judgement of the distance between the two cities.

我粗略地判断了一下这两个城市之间的距离。

7. 【俚】令人恶心的; 令人讨厌的

n.

1. 总额, 总量[the S]

The gross for the year was $60, 000.

年总收入为六万美元。

2. 箩(计算单位, 等于12打或144个)[C]

vt.

获得……总收入(或毛利)

The firm grossed $3 million.

该公司获得三百万美元毛利。


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