() ( gr) (about an amount of money) being the total before tax or other costs are taken away （金额）总的，毛的◆She has a gross income of $55 000. 她的总收入为 55 000 元。◆Our gross revenues rose 5% last year. 我们去年的毛收入增长 5%。◆It will soon be easier for overseas investors to receive gross interest. 海外投资者不久便能较易获得毛利。➡net ⨁gross earnings / income / revenue / salary / wages 总收益／收入／收入／薪金／工资⨁gross interest / returns / yields 毛利息／收益／产量
( gr) (about a weight) including everything such as the container or wrapping as well as the contents （重量）毛的；总的◆The regulations do not apply to goods vehicles with a maximum gross weight (= including the vehicle and the contents) of less than 3 500 kg. 这些规定并不适用於最大毛重少於 3 500 公斤的货车。
() () [] (about behaviour) very bad and unacceptable （行为）严重的，不可接受的；令人厌恶的◆The firm had suffered from years of gross mismanagement. 这家公司因多年管理严重不善而受损。◆The finance director was dismissed for gross misconduct. 财务董事因严重失职而被解雇了。