单词 | large |
释义 | large¹ 1.+ amount, quantity, group, area, family, company, house大的;巨大的;+ man, woman个子大的;身材魁梧的;+ animal大的;体型大的;+ problem, question大的;严重的;重大的 The figures involved are truly very large.涉及的数字确实非常大。 a large company in Chicago芝加哥的一家大公司 Many large organizations run courses for their employees.许多大型机构为自己的员工开设课程。 The pike lives mainly in large rivers and lakes.狗鱼主要生活在大江大湖里。 The gang finally fled with a large amount of cash and jewellery.这个团伙最后带着大量的现金和珠宝逃走了。 a large house一幢大房子 He is a large man, six foot five and 14 stone.他身材魁梧, 高6英尺5英寸, 重14英石。 a large dog一条大狗 the already large problem of under-age drinking已经非常严重的未成年人饮酒的问题 There's a very large question about the viability of the newspaper.这份报纸能否办下去很成问题。 a large number of sth大量的… a large number of people很多人 There are a large number of centres where you can take full-time courses.有很多中心开设全日制课程。 a large sum of money一笔巨款 2.(comprehensive)广泛的 a large effect广泛的影响 on a large scale大规模地;大范围地 Tourism on a large scale can have detrimental effects on traditional culture.大规模的旅游业可能会对传统文化有不利影响。 3.(showing understanding)开阔的;有远见的;宽宏大量的 a large heart宽厚的心 4.【海】+ wind顺的 5.<罕>(pretentious)过分的;夸张的;做作的 6.(generous)大方的;慷慨的 7.<废>(rude)(行为举止、言语)放肆的, 粗俗的 idiom large² ◆at large (as a whole)总地;整个 Amongst the population at large the support for the present regime is virtually zero.人民大众对现政权的支持率几乎为零。 their attitude to the world at large他们对整个世界的态度 the community at large全社会 See alsoambassador-at-large (on the loose)在逃的;未被捕获的 The man who tried to have her killed is still at large.那个企图谋杀她的人仍然在逃。 warnings of terrorists at large逍遥法外的恐怖分子发出的警告 ◆by and large (mostly, generally, as a rule)(作句子副词)大体上, 总的说来, 一般地说 By and large, the man is the breadwinner.总的说来, 男人负责挣钱养家。 By and large, he does not watch many movies.总的说来, 他不怎么看电影。 【海】(away from wind)既用掉抢又用顺风帆;无论吃风不吃风 ◆in largeorin the large (broadly)一般说来;大体上 ◆loom large (be prominent)显得突出;显得重要 He loomed large in her memories.他在她的记忆中挥之不去。 Small jealousies loomed large in prison.人与人之间那些小肚鸡肠的妒忌在监狱里会凸显出来。 【海】顺风地 |
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