bale /beɪl/ CET6+ TEM4 ( baling, baled, bales )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A bale is a large quantity of something such as hay, cloth, or paper, tied together tightly. 大捆

  例：

  ...bales of hay.

  …大捆大捆的干草。

• 2. 

  V-T If something such as hay, cloth, or paper is baled, it is tied together tightly. 把…捆紧

  例：

  Once hay has been cut and baled, it has to go through some chemical processes.

  干草一旦被割下来打成捆，必须经过一些化学处理。

• 3. 

  N-UNCOUNT evil; injury 灾祸; 伤害

• 4. 

  → see also bail