great
单词辨析:
普通用词,主要形容面积、体积、范围之大,可与 large 换用,但更为通俗;形容人的时候,既可指身材高大,又可以表示职位、等级和辈分很高。
The box is too big/large to carry.
箱子太大了,搬不动。
That police officer is a big man.
那个警察是个大块头。
Several big men in the entertainment industry came into the studio.
几位娱乐界要人来到了演播室。
形容某物体积大而笨重,难以携带或存放;也可指人又高又胖的。
You'd better not take that bulky piece of luggage.
你最好不要带那件笨重的行李。
He is a bulky man.
他是个大胖子。
表示体积、尺寸、程度等大于一般的,相当于 very big。
There are great white poplars along the road.
沿路有很多高大的白杨树。
They could be in great danger.
他们会处于极大的危险之中。
普通用词,主要用于形容面积、体积、数量、重量;指人时表示身材高大的。
We rarely see large trees in that country.
在那个国家,我们基本没看到大树。
It'll add up to a large amount.
总数将相当可观。
He's a very large child.
这个孩子个头很大。
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He's a pygmy when compared with great musicians.
他和伟大的音乐家相比就成了侏儒。
I remember Mickey as a bundle of fun, great to have around
我记得米基是个很有趣的人,和他在一起非常愉快。
Some day I will reciprocate your great kindness to me.
总有一天我会报答你对我的厚爱。
It is of great use for our work.
这对我们的工作非常有用。
He accepted the apology with great generosity.
他宽宏大量地接受了道歉。
In spite of great peril, I have survived
虽然处境非常危险,我还是挺过来了。