large 英 [lɑ:dʒ] 　 美 [lɑrdʒ]

large

large　 英 [lɑ:dʒ] 美 [lɑrdʒ]

adj. 巨大的；　

名词复数:larges　 比较级:larger　 最高级:largest　

a large area,a large family,a large house　大面积╱家庭╱房子
a large number of people　很多人

  • Large means the size of an item, such as clothing, that falls between medium and extra-large. If you realize your size has changed from medium to large, it might be time to cut back on the cupcakes.
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  • adj. 巨大的；

  • 1. a large area,a large family,a large house

    大面积╱家庭╱房子

  • 2. a large number of people

    很多人

  • 3. very large sums of money

    几笔巨款

  • 4. a large and complex issue

    重大而复杂的问题

  • large (adj.) c. 1200, of areas, "great in expanse," of persons, "bountiful, inclined to give or spend freely," from Old French large "broad, wide; generous, bounteous" (12c.), from Latin largus "abundant, copious, plentiful; bountiful, liberal in giving, generous" (source also of Spanish largo "long," Italian largo "wide"), a word of unknown origin.
large ★ / lɑːdʒ ; NAmE lɑːrdʒ / adjective , verb large larger largest adjective ★ ( larger , larg·est ) 1 ★ big in size or quantity 大的；大规模的；大量的 ◆ a large area/family/house/car/appetite 大面积╱家庭╱房子╱汽车╱胃口 ◆ a large number of people 很多人 ◆ very large sums of money 几笔巨款 ◆ He's a very large child for his age. 就其年龄来说，这孩子个头很大。 ◆ A large proportion of old people live alone. 一大部份老人都是独居。 ◆ Women usually do the larger share of the housework. 妇女通常承担大部份家务。 ◆ Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee. 巴西是世界上最大的咖啡生产国。 ◆ Who's the rather large (= fat)lady in the hat? 那位戴帽子的丰满女士是谁？ 2 ★ ( abbr.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 ◆ small, medium, large 小╱中╱大号 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。 ◆ 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。 ☞synonyms at big ▶ large·ness / lɑːdʒnəs ; NAmE lɑːrdʒnəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMS at ˈlarge 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 ˈlarge used when you are saying something that is generally, but not completely, true 大体上；总体上；总的（或一般）说来 ◆ By and large, I enjoyed my time at school. 总的说来，我在学校的日子很开心。 ☞language bank at generally give/have it ˈlarge ( BrE) ( slang) to enjoy yourself, especially by dancing and drinking alcohol 玩个痛快；（尤指跳舞和饮酒）作乐 in ˈlarge part | in large ˈmeasure ( 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 ˈlife ( humorous) used to show surprise at seeing sb/sth （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。 ˌlarger than ˈlife looking or behaving in a way that is more interesting or exciting than other people, and so is likely to attract attention 外表行为惹人注目 SYN flamboyant ◆ He's a larger than life character. 他这个人外表言行很招眼。 ☞more at loom   v. , writ   v. verb IDIOM ˈlarge it | large it ˈup ( BrE) ( slang) to enjoy yourself, especially by dancing and drinking alcohol 玩个痛快；（尤指跳舞和饮酒）作乐 large / lɑːdʒ ; NAmE lɑːrdʒ / large·ness / lɑːdʒnəs ; NAmE lɑːrdʒnəs /
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