单词 | great |
释义 | greatgreatergreatestgreatgreat1 /greɪt/ adjective1very large in amount or degree: We had great fun.have我们玩得开心极了。The great majority of people are against the war.be绝大多数人都反对战争。A great many people died in the flood.die很多人死于洪水中。a great deal of somethingWe spent a great deal of time and effort decorating the house.spenddecorate我们花了很多时间和精力来装修这栋房子。2spoken very good: It’s great to see you again!再次见到你真是太好了!We had a great time in Rio.have 我们在里约热内卢玩得很开心。sound/taste/look/feel etc greatYou look great in that dress.你穿那连衣裙漂亮极了。great forOur holiday villas are great for families with children.villabefamilychild我们的度假别墅非常适合带孩子的家庭。THESAURUS good3[only before noun] very important, successful, or famous: the great civilizations of the pastcivilization昔日的伟大文明the greatest movie star of them allgreat他们当中最杰出的电影明星The play was a great success.be这出戏非常成功。THESAURUS big4spoken used when you are disappointed or annoyed about something: ‘Your car won’t be ready until next week.’ ‘Oh, great!’win“你的汽车要到下星期才能修好。”“噢﹐好极了!”5great-grandfather/great-aunt etc the grandfather, aunt etc of one of your parents6great-nephew/great-granddaughter etc the nephew, granddaughter etc of your child7Greater London/Boston etc used to talk about a large city, including all the parts on the edge—greatlygreatly adverb: Your chances of getting cancer are greatly increased if you smoke.chancegetbeincrease如果你吸烟的话﹐得癌症的几率就会大大增加。 —greatnessgreatnessesgreatness noun [uncountable]THESAURUS: greatgood used about something that you like, enjoy, or think is of a high standard: It’s a really good book.My French is not very good.benice good, pleasant, or enjoyable. Nice is very common in spoken English. In written English, it is better to use other words: You look really nice.Have a nice time!It’s such a nice day.wonderful extremely good: a wonderful poemexcellent extremely good – used especially when you are very pleased with something: Sam’s progress this term has been excellent.havebegreat/terrific/fantastic informal extremely good: That was a great film.beHer cooking is fantastic.cookbebrilliant British English informal extremely good: The play was absolutely brilliant.beneat American English informal good – used when you like something: That’s a really neat idea!a neat little gadgetattractive an attractive idea, offer, or suggestion seems good and you feel that you want to do it: A day by the sea sounded like an attractive suggestion.soundfine fine food, drink, clothes etc are of good quality. Fine weather is sunny: People come here to enjoy fine food and wines.wineIf it’s fine tomorrow, we’ll go for a walk.very biggreat very big – used especially when something has a big effect or seems very impressive: The show was a great success.beThere have been great changes in society.bechangeLuckily the damage wasn’t very great.a matter of great importancea great achievementhuge/massive/enormous extremely big: Their house is huge.beThere is an enormous amount of work to do.bea massive increase in oil pricespriceIt’s a massive problem.The company is massive.bean enormous manvast extremely big – used about areas, distances, numbers, or amounts: a vast area of rainforestVast numbers of tourists visit the island every year.numbertouristgigantic/colossal extremely big in size or amount – often used about things that are also very high: Gigantic waves crashed onto the beach.wavecrasha colossal statuethe gigantic bones of a dinosaurbonea colossal waste of moneyPhrasesgreat big very big |
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