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BNC: 181 COCA: 220

large

adjective
/lɑːdʒ/
/lɑːrdʒ/
(comparative larger, superlative largest)
Idioms
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  1. big in size or quantity大的;大规模的;大量的
    • a large group/city/area/crowd/family一大群人/城市/地区/人群/家庭
    • a large number of people很多人
    • There were some very large amounts of money involved.涉及到一些非常大的金额。
    • Drought hit large parts of the country.干旱袭击了这个国家的大部分地区。
    • A large proportion of old people live alone.一大部分老人都是独居。
    • The company has grown large enough to employ over 100 people.该公司已发展到足以雇用100多人。
    • The kitchen is relatively large for a modern apartment.对于现代公寓来说,厨房相对较大。
    • That's too large to fit in my suitcase!那太大了,放不进我的手提箱!
    • The population is slightly larger than that of Canada.人口比加拿大略多。
    • Women usually do the larger share of the housework.妇女通常承担大部分家务。
    • Seoul is one of the world's largest cities.首尔是世界上最大的城市之一。
    • Who's the rather large (= fat) lady in the hat?那位戴帽子的丰满女士是谁?
    Extra Examples
    • He's a very large child for his age.就其年龄来说,这孩子个头很大。
    • Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee.巴西是世界上最大的咖啡生产国。
    • By this time his debt had become extremely large.此时他已债台高筑。
    • His eyes were abnormally large.他的眼睛异常大。
    • Isn't that jumper rather large?那件套衫不是很宽大吗?
    • Our house was not overly large.我们的房子不算过大。
    • Some of the clothes looked very large.这些衣服有的看起来很大。
    • The plant had grown quite large.这棵植物已经长得非常高大了。
    • The universe is infinitely large.宇宙是无限大的。
    • a huge chair behind an equally large desk一把巨大的椅子在一张同等大小的办公桌后面
    • the increasingly large numbers of senior citizens越来越大的老年人人数
    • I grew up in a large family.我成长于一个大家庭。
    • It's better value if you buy a large box.如果买大盒子,性价比更高。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • appear
    • feel
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  2. (abbreviation L)
    used to describe one size in a range of sizes of clothes, food, products used in the house, etc.(服装、食物、日用品等)大型号的
    • Would you like small, medium or large?你要小号、中号,还是大号的?
    • Do you have these jeans in a larger size?这些牛仔裤有大一号的吗?
  3. wide in range and involving many things广泛的;众多的
    • a large and complex issue重大而复杂的问题
    • Some drugs are being used on a much larger scale than previously.与以前相比,某些药物的使用范围更广了。
    • The studies are often large in scope, with budgets to match.这些研究的范围通常很大,需要相应的预算。
    • If we look at the larger picture of the situation, the differences seem slight.倘若我们对情况看得全面些,这些分歧就显得微不足道了。
    Which Word? big / large / greatbig / large / greatThese adjectives are frequently used with the following nouns:
    big ~large ~great ~
    mannumberssuccess
    housepartmajority
    carareainterest
    boyroomimportance
    dogcompanydifficulty
    smileeyesproblem
    problemfamilypleasure
    surprisevolumebeauty
    questionpopulationartist
    differenceproblemsurprise
    • Large is more formal than big and should be used in writing unless it is in an informal style. It is not usually used to describe people, except to avoid saying ‘fat’.large 较 big 正式,应该用于书面语,但非正式语体除外。该词通常不用来形容人,除非是为了避免使用 fat(胖)。
    • Great often suggests quality and not just size. Note also the phrases:great 不仅指大,还常含伟大之意。另注意下列短语的用法:
      • a large amount of大量
      • a large number of许多
      • a large quantity of大量
      • a great deal of大量
      • in great detail非常详细
      • a person of great age.年长者
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • appear
    • feel
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘liberal in giving, lavish, ample in quantity’): via Old French from Latin larga, feminine of largus ‘copious’.
Idioms
at large
  1. (used after a noun用于名词后) as a whole; in general整个;全部;总地;一般地
    • the opinion of the public at large普通大众的意见
  2. (of a dangerous person or animal危险的人或动物) not captured; free未被捕获的;自由的
    • Her killer is still at large.杀害她的凶手仍然逍遥法外。
by and large
  1. used when you are saying something that is generally, but not completely, true大体上;总的来说
    • By and large, I enjoyed my time at school.总的说来,我在学校的日子很开心。
give/have it large
  1. (British English, slang) to enjoy yourself, especially by dancing and drinking alcohol玩个痛快;(尤指跳舞和饮酒)作乐
in large part | in large measure
  1. (formal) to a great extent在很大程度上
    • Their success is due in large part to their determination.他们的成功在很大程度上应归功于他们的决心。
(as) large as life
  1. (humorous) used to show surprise at seeing somebody/something(表示惊讶地见到)本人,本身
    • I hadn’t seen her for fifteen years and then there she was, (as) large as life.我有十五年未见过她,却在那里遇见她了,没错,就是她。
larger than life
  1. looking or behaving in a way that is more interesting or exciting than other people, and so is likely to attract attention外表或行为惹人注目 synonym flamboyant
    • He's a larger than life character.他这个人不是一般的有趣,很招眼。
loom large
  1. to be frightening and make you worried because something seems hard to avoid令人忧虑,令人惊恐(并似乎难以避免)
    • The prospect of war loomed large.战争的阴影在逼近,令人忧虑。
    • The issue looms large in political campaigns nationwide.这个问题在全国的政治活动中显得很突出。
writ large (literary)
  1. easy to see or understand显而易见的;公然
    • Mistrust was writ large on her face.她脸上明显流露出不信任的神情。
  2. (used after a noun用于名词后) being a large or obvious example of the thing mentioned明摆着;典型
    • This is deception writ large.这是明目张胆的欺骗。

large

verb
/lɑːdʒ/
/lɑːrdʒ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they large
/lɑːdʒ/
/lɑːrdʒ/
he / she / it larges
/ˈlɑːdʒɪz/
/ˈlɑːrdʒɪz/
past simple larged
/lɑːdʒd/
/lɑːrdʒd/
past participle larged
/lɑːdʒd/
/lɑːrdʒd/
-ing form larging
/ˈlɑːdʒɪŋ/
/ˈlɑːrdʒɪŋ/
Idioms
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Idioms
large it | large it up
  1. (British English, slang) to enjoy yourself, especially by dancing and drinking alcohol玩个痛快;(尤指跳舞和饮酒)作乐
BNC: 181 COCA: 220
large

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbeappear, feel, look, seem顯得大;感覺大;看起來大;似乎大Some of the clothes looked very large.有些衣服看起來很大。become, get, grow變大;增大By this time his debt had become extremely large.此時他已債台高築。The plant had grown quite large.這棵植物已經長得非常高大了。remain依然大loom赫然聳現The issue looms large in political campaigns nationwide.這個問題在全國的政治活動中顯得很突出。ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常巨大Isn't that sweater rather large?那件毛衫不是很大嗎?especially, exceedingly, exceptionally, incredibly, particularly尤其大;過大;格外大;大得離譜;特別大comparatively, moderately, reasonably, relatively比較大;相當大;有些大;相對大enough, sufficiently足夠大Are you sure the hall will be large enough?你確定那個廳夠大嗎?correspondingly, equally, similarly一樣大;同樣大;差不多大a huge chair behind an equally large desk一把巨大的椅子在一張同等大小的辦公桌後面increasingly越來越大the increasingly large numbers of senior citizens越來越大的老年人人數infinitely無限大The universe is infinitely large.宇宙是無限大的。abnormally, disproportionately, impossibly, overly, ridiculously, surprisingly, unexpectedly, unusually異常大;大得比例失調;不可思議地大;過分大;大得荒唐;大得驚人;大得出人意料;不同尋常地大His eyes were abnormally large.他的眼睛異常大。Our house was not overly large.我們的房子不算過大。
BNC: 181 COCA: 220
large adj.
large (a large number/family) at large free adj.1
large

adjective

 See also the entries for huge and maximum 另见huge条和maximum条large ♦︎ big ♦︎ great ♦︎ substantial ♦︎ considerable ♦︎ extensive ♦︎ hefty ♦︎ sizeable ♦︎ bumper ♦︎ handsomeThese words all describe things that are much more than average in size, degree or amount. 这些词均表示尺寸大的、程度深的或数量多的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a large / a big / a great / a substantial / a considerable / an extensive / a sizeable / a handsome amounta large / big / great / substantial / considerable / hefty / sizeable / handsome sum / profita large / a big / a great / a substantial / a considerable / an extensive / a sizeable areaa large / big / great / substantial / considerable / sizeable / handsome majoritya large / big / great / substantial / considerable / hefty / sizeable increasea large / a big / a great / a substantial / a considerable / an extensive / a bumper / a handsome collectiona large / big / great / substantial / sizeable crowd / armya large / big / substantial meal / breakfasta large / big / bumper crop / harvesta large / great / substantial / considerable sizea big / a great / a substantial / a considerable / an extensive change / improvement / gain / loss / influencevery large / big / great / substantial / considerable / extensive / hefty / sizeablereally large / big / substantial / extensive / heftyquite / fairly large / big / substantial / considerable / extensive / hefty / sizeablerather large / big / substantial / extensive / hefty large more than average in size, degree or amount 大的;巨大的;超过一般的Some of the clothes looked very large.这些衣服有的看起来很大。I grew up in a large family.我成长于一个大家庭。There were some very large sums of money involved.其中涉及几笔巨款。Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee.巴西是世界上最大的咖啡生产国。Who is the rather large (= fat) lady in the hat?那位体态颇丰满的戴帽子女士是谁? Large ( abbreviation L) is also used to describe one size in a range of sizes of clothes, food, products used in the house, etc. * large(缩略式为L)还可指服装、食品、家居用品等的规格型号中的大号Would you like small, medium or large?你要小号、中号,还是大号的? OPP small , little small big large in size, degree or amount 大的;巨大的This house is too big for us now.这所房子现在对我们来说太大了。This shirt isn't big enough.这件衬衣不够大。He was a big man-tall and broad-shouldered.他个头高,肩膀宽,是个人高马大的男子。There's been a big increase in prices.价格已大幅度增长。It's the world's biggest computer company.它是全球最大的计算机公司。 (informal) He had this great big grin on his face.他的脸上乐开了花。They were earning big money.他们在赚大钱。 OPP little , small small great [usually before noun] much larger or more than average in size, amount or degree 巨大的;众多的;非常的A great crowd had gathered.一大群人聚集在了一起。He must have fallen from a great height.他肯定是从很高的地方摔下来的。She lived to a great age.她活了很大岁数。The concert had been a great success.这次音乐会非常成功。Her death was a great shock to us all.她的死使我们所有人都感到非常震惊。It gives me great pleasure to welcome you here today.今天能在这里欢迎您是我极大的荣幸。Take great care of it.对此要多加小心。You've been a great help.你帮了大忙。In informal English great can be used to emphasize another adjective of size or amount. 在非正式英语中,great可用于强调另一个表示体积或数量的形容词There was a great big pile of books on the table.桌子上有很大一摞书。 NOTE 辨析 Large, big or great?These adjectives are frequently used with the following nouns. 这些形容词常与下列名词连用a big man / house / car / boy / dog / smile / problem / surprise / question / difference高大的男子;大房子;大汽车;大男孩;大狗;灿烂的笑容;重大问题;非常意外;大难题;显著差别(a) large numbers / part / area / room / company / eyes / family / volume / population / problem许多;大部分;大面积;大房间;大公司;大眼睛;大家庭;大容量;众多人口;重大问题(a) great success / majority / interest / importance / difficulty / problem / pleasure / beauty / surprise巨大成功;绝大多数;浓厚兴趣;非常重要;十分困难;重大问题;极大乐趣;大美人;非常意外 Large is more formal than big and should normally be used in writing unless the writing is in an informal style. It is not usually used to describe people, except to avoid saying 'fat'. Great often suggests quality and not just size; however, it does not usually describe the physical size of objects or people. * large比big正式,通常用于书面语,但非正式语体除外。该词通常不用来修饰人,除非是为了避免使用fat(肥胖)一词。great不仅指体积大,还常含不同凡响之义,但通常不指物体或人的实际形态大小a great house/boy/dog A great man means a good, wise man that you admire, not a tall or large man. Note also the phrases * great man指伟人,而非个子高或块头大的人。此外,还应注意下列短语的用法a large amount of sth大量某物a large number of sth许多某物a large quantity of sth大量某物a great deal of sth大量某物in great detail非常详细a person of great age高龄长者 substantial səbˈstænʃl (rather formal) large in amount, size or importance 大量的;巨大的;重大的There were substantial sums of money involved.其中涉及多笔大额款项。We were able to see a substantial improvement.我们能看到重大的改进。He ate a substantial breakfast.他吃了顿丰盛的早餐。Their share of the software market is substantial.他们在软件市场上所占的份额巨大。 considerable (rather formal) large in amount, degree or importance 相当多的;相当严重的;相当重要的The project wasted a considerable amount of time and money.那项工程耗费了相当多的时间和资金。Damage to the building was considerable.对这座建筑物的破坏相当严重。Considerable progress has been made in finding a cure for the disease.在寻找这种疾病的疗法上取得了重大进展。Caring for elderly relatives requires considerable moral courage.照顾年长的亲属需要相当的道德勇气。NOTE 辨析 Substantial or considerable? Considerable is not used to talk about solid things such as meals or buildings. Substantial is not used to talk about emotions or personal qualities, such as anger, concern, courage or efficiency. * considerable不用来修饰固体的东西,如饭食或建筑物;substantial不用来修饰情感或个人特质,如怒气、关切、勇气或效率等。 extensive covering a large area; great in amount 广阔的;广大的;大量的The house has extensive grounds.这栋房子有宽敞的庭院。The fire caused extensive damage.火灾造成了巨大的损失。Extensive repair work is being carried out.大规模的修缮工程正在进行。They have an extensive range of wines.他们有各种各样的葡萄酒。 hefty (of an amount of money) large or larger than usual or expected (款额)很大的,超出一般的,可观的They sold it easily and made a hefty profit.他们毫不费力地卖掉了它,得到一笔可观的利润。Interest rates have gone up to a hefty 12%.利率已上升至12%之高。 sizeable ( sizable) ˈsaɪzəbl (rather formal) fairly large 相当大的The town has a sizeable Sikh population.城里有为数众多的锡克教教徒。Income from tourism accounts for a sizeable proportion of the area's total income.旅游业收入在这个地区的总收入中占了很大比重。 bumper [only before noun] (approving) unusually large; producing an unusually large amount 异常大的;(产出)丰盛的Don't miss next month's bumper Christmas issue (= of a magazine, etc.).不要错过本刊下个月的圣诞节特刊。Farmers have been celebrating bumper crops this year.农民已在庆祝今年的大丰收。 handsome ˈhænsəm [only before noun] (approving) (of an amount of sth, especially money) large (尤指钱)数额大的They sold the house two years later at a handsome profit.两年后他们卖了那所房子,获得一大笔利润。I enjoyed the job, and was paid a handsome salary too.我喜欢那份工作,而且薪水也很高。 handsomely

adverb

to be paid / rewarded handsomely得到可观的工资/报酬
BNC: 181 COCA: 220
large
Large in size: large, big, high...
Clothing sizes: L, large, medium...
Words used to describe large amounts and quantities: substantial, considerable, extensive...

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