Vast
[vɑːst] or [væst]
解釋/意思:
(superl.) Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.
(superl.) Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.
(superl.) Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money.
(superl.) Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern.
(n.) A waste region; boundless space; immensity.
乔琳整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Very spacious, very extensive.[2]. Huge, enormous, immense, colossal, gigantic, prodigious, stupendous, very great.[3]. Remarkable, extraordinary.
手打:玛丽安
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Waste, wild, desolate, extensive, spacious, wide_spread, gigantic, wide,boundless, measureless, enormous, mighty, huge, immense, colossal, prodigious,far-reaching
ANT:Narrow, close, confined, frequented, populated, cultivated, tended, tilled,limited, bounded, circumscribed, moderate
埃西手打
解釋/意思:
adj. of great extent: very great in amount: very great in degree mighty: (Shak.) vacant desolate.—n. immensity: (coll.) a large quantity: (Shak.) the darkness of night.—ns. Vastid′ity (Shak.) immensity desolation; Vas′titude.—adv. Vast′ly.—ns. Vast′ness; Vas′tus one of the great muscles upon the front of the thigh.—adj. Vas′ty large enormously great.
卡梅拉校對
例句/造句/用法:
- He knows how vast the field is, and how many paths constantly beckon him. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Your absence will make a vast difference to me, sir, as I think you very well know. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The crust of the earth is a vast museum; but the natural collections have been imperfectly made, and only at long intervals of time. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Compared with the vast gilded void of Mrs. Hatch's existence, the life of Lily's former friends seemed packed with ordered activities. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Apparently it carried this vast body kangaroo fashion on its tail and hind legs. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- You must know I have a vast dislike to puppiesquite a horror of them. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Grandmama was quite well, had a charming evening with Mr. Woodhouse, a vast deal of chat, and backgammon. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The boat now began, with heavy groans, like some vast, tired monster, to prepare to push up among the multiplied steamers at the levee. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The country is a vast deal pleasanter, is it not, Mr. Bingley? 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Vast perspectives of success unroll themselves before my eyes. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The library of Alexandria drew a far vaster crowd of students than the teachers of the Museum. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Perhaps that was because she frequented a vaster mansion than any of them, the open hills. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It solved many problems, and it left the desire for fellowship and order face to face with much vaster problems that it seemed only to have revealed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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