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size LARGENESSsaIzn(a degree of) largeness or smallness大小The value of a piece of land depends on where it is rather than on its size. [C]一片土地的价值与其说取决于它的大小,不如说取决于所处地点。The size of our business has been decreasing steadily for some time. [C]我们的生意规模在一段时间里持续减小。We are concerned about the size of our debt. [C]我们为我们的债务规模而担忧。Certain trees grow to a huge size. [C]某些树长得很高大。What is the size of (= how big is) that window? [C]那扇窗有多大?Over the last ten years, the school has greatly increased in size. [U]在过去的十年里,学校的规模扩大了许多。The field was about ten acres in size. [U]这块地的大小约有10英亩。He had a lump on his head the size of (= the same size as) an egg. [C]他的头上有个鸡蛋大小的肿块。"Look at the size of that dog! (= Look how big it is!)" "Yes, it's about the size of (= approximately as large as) a small horse!"“瞧瞧那狗的个头!”“是啊,它差不多有一头小马那么大。”(dated) Ann and Ruth are (both) of a size (= are the same size). [U]安和鲁斯个头一般高。Is there a hotel of any size (= a large hotel) near here? [U]这附近有大点的旅馆吗?The baby is a good size (= quite large). [U]这婴儿块头真大。The theatre was a good size for (= a suitable size for) concerts. [U]这剧院的大小对于音乐会很合适。(infml) "So you mean you won't come to the party with me?" "Yes, that's about the size of it (= that's exactly what I mean)."“那么你的意思是你不会和我一起参加聚会了?”“是的,就是这个意思。”
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