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单词 size
释义
size
sz saɪz
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense sizes, present participle sizing, past tense , past participle sized
1 N-VAR 大小;数量;规模 The size of something is how big or small it is. Something's size is determined by comparing it to other things, counting it, or measuring it. 大小;数量;规模
  • Scientists have found the bones of a hoofed grazing animal about the size of a small horse. [+ of]

    科学家们已经发现了一种约有马驹般大小的有蹄草食性动物的骨骼。

  • In 1970 the average size of a French farm was 19 hectares. [+ of]

    1970 年,法国农场的平均规模为 19 公顷。

  • Iraq itself has oil reserves second in size only to Saudi Arabia's.

    伊拉克本身的石油储量在世界上居第二位,仅次于沙特阿拉伯。

  • ...shelves containing books of various sizes.

    摆放了各种开本书籍的书架

2 N-UNCOUNT 巨大;庞大 The size of something is the fact that it is very large. 巨大;庞大
  • He knows the size of the task. [+ of]

    他明白这个任务有多艰巨。

  • Jack walked around the hotel and was mesmerized by its sheer size.

    杰克在宾馆里四处转了转,为其宏伟气势所倾倒。

3 N-COUNT (尤指衣服、鞋子等的)尺寸,尺码,号 A size is one of a series of graded measurements, especially for things such as clothes or shoes. (尤指衣服、鞋子等的)尺寸,尺码,号
  • My sister is the same height but only a size 12.

    我姐姐是一样的身高,不过只穿 12 号的。

  • I tried them on and they were the right size.

    我试穿了一下,大小正合适。

4 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 使有自知之明;的嚣张气焰 If someone is cut down to size, something happens to make them realize that they are not as important as they think they are. 使有自知之明;的嚣张气焰 [informal]
  • The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.

    一度很强势的邮政联盟已经威风不再。

5 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 修改到合适的尺寸 If an object is cut to size, its size is altered to make it suitable for a particular purpose. 修改到合适的尺寸
  • Every piece of timber was planed, cut to size and stained with cedar preservative.

    每根木材都被刨平了,切割成一定尺寸,并涂上了雪松防腐剂。

6 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb] (试试)大小;(试试)是否合适 If you try something on for size, you try it to see if it is suitable for you. (试试)大小;(试试)是否合适
  • She was trying on an $8,000 jacket for size.

    她正在试穿一件价值 8,000 美元的短外套。

  • He suggests that Nietzsche was trying each style on for size.

    他的言下之意是尼采当时正在尝试每一种风格。

7 comes in all shapes and sizes→see: shape 
Phrasal verbs:
size up
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse size with:
ADJ.

average size, full size 1

sheer size 2

size large/medium/small, mid size, right size 3

N.

bite size, class size, family size, life size, pocket size 1

size chart, king/queen size 3

VERB.

double in size, increase in size, vary in size 1

a size fits 3

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