| 释义 |
big adjective—大 adj (almost always used)Examples:big-hearted and serene (idiom); contended and easy-going—A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.—View the big picture while handling the details (idiom).—stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the rectangular body of the dipper—stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper—lit. let the big cup fly and the small cup walk—lit. it takes a long time make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly—Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies—fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one—preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push—lit. see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture—Big5 Chinese character coding (developed by Taiwanese companies from 1984)—a smaller variety of watermelon, with big, edible seeds—lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons; fig. see only a small piece of the big picture—use a long line catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns—jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening)—lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal—take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves—big player (including company, country, school etc)—sudden big and impressive event (sound, flash, burst, wind)—If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.—A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (common saying); a stitch in time saves nine—turn big problems into small ones, and small problems into no problems at all—as weighty as Mt Tai, as brilliant as the Big Dipper (idiom); a giant among men—many hairs make a fur coat (idiom); many small contributions add up sth. big—the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth. which, despite its name, is of no practical use— |