Large
[lɑːdʒ] or [lɑrdʒ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a garment size for a large person.
(adj.) having broad power and range and scope; 'taking the large view'; 'a large effect'; 'a large sympathy' .
(adj.) above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; 'a large city'; 'set out for the big city'; 'a large sum'; 'a big (or large) barn'; 'a large family'; 'big businesses'; 'a big expenditure'; 'a large number of newspapers'; 'a big group of scientists'; 'large areas of the world' .
(adj.) fairly large or important in effect; influential; 'played a large role in the negotiations' .
(adv.) with the wind abaft the beam; 'a ship sailing large'.
(adv.) at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark).
錄入:提托--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(superl.) Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city.
(superl.) Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions.
(superl.) Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse.
(superl.) Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; -- said of the mind and heart.
(superl.) Free; unembarrassed.
(superl.) Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language.
(superl.) Prodigal in expending; lavish.
(superl.) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter.
(adv.) Freely; licentiously.
(n.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.
編輯:兰德尔
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Big, great, bulky, huge, immense, vast, of great size.[2]. Extensive, expanded, spacious, broad, wide.[3]. Abundant, plentiful, ample, full, copious, liberal.[4]. Capacious, comprehensive.
整理:保罗
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Big, bulky, extensive, abundant, capacious, ample, liberal, comprehensive,enlightened, catholic, great, vast, wide
ANT:Small, mean, narrow, circumscribed, contracted, scanty, illiberal, niggardly,bigoted, petty, sordid
科迪莉亚整理
解釋/意思:
adj. great in size: extensive: bulky: wide: long: abundant: liberal: diffuse: (Shak. of language) free licentious.—adv. (naut.) before the wind.—adjs. Large′-ā′cred possessing much land; Large′-hand′ed having large hands: grasping greedy: profuse; Large′-heart′ed having a large heart or liberal disposition: generous.—adv. Large′ly.—adj. Large′-mind′ed characterised by breadth of view.—ns. Large′ness; Lar′get a length of iron cut from a bar and of proper size to roll into a sheet.—At large without restraint or confinement: fully: as a whole altogether.
編輯:瑞伊
例句/造句/用法:
- He took my chin in his large hand and turned up my face to have a look at me by the light of the candle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The large and powerful engines on the Great Western Railway have, however, only two driving wheels, which are 8 feet in diameter. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Notwithstanding its simple action, its structure is complicated by a large amount of adding mechanism. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- As I had had some previous experience with the statements of mining men, I concluded I would just send down a small plant and prospect the field before putting up a large one. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Hence, provision was made for carrying a large stock of oil, and for giving a certain period of rest to that already used. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- My attention was quickly riveted by a large red star close to the distant horizon. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- By the aid of these lines the barometric conditions over a large area can be studied. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- A large force of railroad men have already been sent to Beaufort, and other mechanics will go to Fort Fisher in a day or two. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A large marble tomb would not please me. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The vestry was larger than I should have supposed it to be, judging from the outside only. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- In this respect, therefore, the species of the larger genera resemble varieties, more than do the species of the smaller genera. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Such an arrangement of wire is known as a helix or solenoid, and is capable of lifting or pulling larger and more numerous filings and even good-sized pieces of iron, such as tacks. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- These wells are now made with larger diameters than formerly, and altogether their construction has been rendered much more easy in modern times. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- William Larkins let me keep a larger quantity than usual this year. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Diving bells have been made of various forms, more especially in that of a bell or hollow truncated cone, with the smaller end closed, and the larger one, which is placed lowermost, open. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The skins of the larger animals were the original materials of clothing. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Naturally, Mr. Hall’s first thought on his return to Chicago was to induce Mr. Duncan to build a larger model, capable of greater speed and greater output. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- With their wealth, their views increased; their want of a larger house, their inclination for more company. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- From the very circumstance of its being larger, sir. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Landlords and farmers, besides, two of the largest classes of masters, have another reason for being pleased with dear years. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The amount of petroleum produced in the United States in 1896 was 60,960,361 barrels, the largest yield on record. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The largest per capita increase since 1870 has been in malt liquors, and the next in coffee. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Probably the largest use of the phonograph or graphophone is for home amusement and exhibition purpose. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I would not sell you my horses, no, not for the two largest diamonds that your Ladyship wore at the ball. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- It was begun in 1882 and finished in 1890, and is the largest and most costly viaduct in the world. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I was placed upon a table in the largest room of the inn, which might be near three hundred feet square. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- All the jewellers consulted, at once confirmed the Colonel's assertion that he possessed one of the largest diamonds in the world. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Although by far the largest undertaking yet made, the improvement in rock-boring machinery enabled it to be constructed much more rapidly and at less expense. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- To the end the largest city states of Greece remained smaller than many English counties; and some had an area of only a few square miles. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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