词汇 | large |
释义 | large adjective uk /lɑːdʒ/ us /lɑːrdʒ/ A2 big in size or amount: 大的;大规模的;大量的 a large house大房子 the world's largest computer manufacturer世界上最大的计算机制造商 We need a larger car.我们需要一辆更大的车。 We didn't expect such a large number of people to attend the concert.我们没想到会有这么多人来听音乐会。 We've made good progress, but there's still a large amount of work to be done.我们已经取得了一些进展,但仍有大量的工作要做。 There was a larger-than-expected fall in unemployment last month.上个月的失业人数比预计数字减少了很多。 Researchers have just completed the largest-ever survey of criminal behaviour in the UK.研究人员刚刚完成了英国历史上最大规模的犯罪行为调查。 The population faces starvation this winter without large-scale emergency food aid.今年冬天由于没有大规模的紧急食品援助,人们将面临饥荒。 Synonyms astronomical(LARGE)informal big(LARGE) colossal elephantineformal enormous gargantuan giant gigantic ginormousinformal great(BIG) hefty huge immense jumbo mahoosiveUKinformal mammoth massive sizeablemainlyUK stupendous tremendous vast wallopinginformalhumorous whoppinginformal having a body that is bigger than average largeThey sell clothes for large men. bigHe is quite big for his age. well builtHe's muscular and well built. heavysetThe victim was a heavyset, bearded male in his 30s. thicksetMax is thickset and heavy, like a rugby player. burlyHe got out of the way for the burly biker. greater than the average size or amount bigThey live in a big house in the country. largeA large number of people were crowded into the room. greatThe party was a great success. enormousThey bought an enormous house in the suburbs. A large house like this must be expensive to heat.像这么大的房子取暖费一定很不少。 The Black Sea is a large inland sea.黑海是一个很大的内陆海。 Has she had any experience of managing large projects?她有管理大型项目的经验吗? We had to cross a large area of arid, featureless desert.我们必须穿越一大片干燥荒芜的沙漠。 I come from a large family - I have three brothers and two sisters.我来自一个大家庭,有三个兄弟,两个姐妹。 Big and quite big appreciable baronial bigly bloated boxcar bulky expansive grandly heaping hearty heftily hefty higher pumped rambling roomy royal royally sizable the bigger the betteridiom Idiomsby and large (as) large as life larger than life large verb uk /lɑːdʒ/ us /lɑːrdʒ/ larging itUKinformal enjoying yourself very much by dancing and drinking alcohol: 纵情享乐,肆意享受 We were larging it at a club last night.昨晚我们在俱乐部纵情玩乐了一番。 large | American Dictionarylarge adjective[ -er/-est only ] us/lɑrdʒ/ of more than a typical or average size or amount: They have a large house in the suburbs. This apartment is much larger than our last one. It was the largest bug I had ever seen. This computer stores large amounts of data. I’d like a large soda. in large part(alsoin large measure) If something is true in large part or in large measure, it is true to a great degree: The rebirth of interest in cycling in this country was, in large part, a result of Lance Armstrong's success. Large (abbreviationL) is a size of clothing or other product that is bigger than average: The shirt is available in small, medium, and large (sizes). Idiomsat large by and large larger than life Examples of largelarge None of the communities is larger than 2000 persons. Also, the results of this study apply only to large individuals. One of the medium fragments is connected to the large fragment. The number of statives includes a large number of tokens of be. This reuse permits the effort required to develop sets of transformations to be amortized over a large number of derivations. In large new housing estates alone, some 100,000 new dwellings a year are planned to be built. The plans sometimes symbolize more than they explain, especially where large black surfaces representing the earth graphically detract from our reading of space and form. Both are large-scale genres, often - though not necessarily - showcasing either the orchestra as a whole or individual players or sections within it. While there are no particular names by category, crickets are divided into two groups: large, ordinary crickets and non-ordinary. The abolitionist was, constitutionally speaking, neither officer nor prisoner and as a consequence may stand for the ordinary citizen - "society," the people at large. Physically, this is because, on average, the mean shear causes larger separation between particle pairs so that larger eddies disperse them. Because a significant portion of the labour force was becoming redundant, pauperization loomed large. Nonetheless, ratios of post-harvest weights to pre-harvest weights reinforced the view that weight fluctuations were not uniformly large. This is a large professional group in primary care and was not adequately represented in the questionnaire survey. Each point represents the mean values of these 2 variables measured on 2 large hooks from each of 10 protoscoleces from a single isolate. See all examples of large These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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