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单词 size
释义 size¹ /saɪz/ n.
1.(dimensions)+of person身材;个头;+of head, room, area大小;+of table, bed, picture, book, paper, packet, ball尺寸;大小;+of building, estate, company, business规模

The company doubled its size in nine years.这家公司的规模在九年间翻了一番。

it's the size of sth相当于…的大小
in size尺寸上;体积上;规模上
to reduce in size规模缩小
to increase in size规模扩大
2.(large amount or extent)+of problem, bill, debts, deficit巨大;庞大

The main concern is the size of the Government's budget deficit.主要问题是巨额的政府财政赤字。

3.+of clothing, shoes尺寸;尺码;号
(in clothes)你穿几码的衣服?
(in shoes)你穿几码的鞋?
a jacket three sizes too big大了三个码的夹克

I'm a size ten(UK dress size)我穿10码的衣服。

I take size six(UK shoe size)我穿6码的鞋子。

a larger size较大码
a smaller size较小码
4.(state of affairs)事态;情形
that's about the size of it情形大体如此;大体情况就是这样
5.(glue)(用于使纸张、布料、灰泥黏合的)稀黏料
idiom
to cut sb down to size<非正式>+ person, organization使有自知之明;灭…的气焰

The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.一度强势的邮政联盟已经威风不再。

to be cut to size被修改到合适的尺寸

Every piece of timber was planed, cut to size and stained with cedar preservative.每根木材都被刨平, 切割成一定尺寸, 并涂上雪松防腐剂。

for size
try +(试)大小

She was trying on an £8,000 jacket for size.她正在试穿一件标价8,000英镑的外套。

Usage Note
-size或-sized用于描述物体的具体尺寸,但若与 large或small组合则显冗余,如要用 large organization,而非large-sized organization,同理, large in size和small in size中的in size亦为多余。
size² /saɪz/ vt.
1.(sort by size)将…按大小排列
2.(cut to size)按特定尺寸制作;将…剪裁至特定尺寸
3.(surface)给…上稀黏料
Phrasal Verbsize up
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