| 单词 | bulk |
| 释义 | bulk bulk // noun, adjective
■ noun [C,U]
1 the bulk (of sth) the main part of sth; most of sth: The cosmetics division accounts for the bulk of group profits. The bulk of the savings will come from stopping all overtime.
2 (used about goods such as grain, oil or milk) loose; not packed: Grain is often transported in bulk.
IDIOMS
buy/order/sell (sth) in bulk to buy, order or sell sth in large amounts, usually at a reduced price: Companies will buy tickets and hotel rooms in bulk to get a better price. You can order the spice in small amounts or in bulk.
■ adjective [only before noun]
(Commerce ) in large amounts: bulk orders of over 100 copies They offer bulk quantities of low-price products. |
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