size 英 [saɪz]   美 [saɪz]

size

size  英 [saɪz] 美 [saɪz]

n. 大小;尺寸  v. 定大小 

进行时:sizing  过去式:sized  过去分词:sized  第三人称单数:sizes  名词复数:sizes 

They complained about the size of their gas bill. 他们抱怨煤气费用太高。
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. 狗有大有小,模样也各不相同。

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  • n. 大小;尺寸
  • v. 定大小
  • 1. They complained about the size of their gas bill.

    他们抱怨煤气费用太高。

  • 2. Dogs come in all shapes and sizes.

    狗有大有小,模样也各不相同。

  • 3. The kitchen is a good size .

    这厨房够大的。

  • 4. It's similar in sizeto a tomato.

    大小和西红柿差不多。

  • 5. You should have seen the size of their house!

    你真该看看他们的房子有多大!

  • 6. The jacket was the wrong size.

    这件夹克尺码不对。

  • 7. What size do you take?

    你穿多大号的?

  • 8. a medium-sized house

    中等大小的房子

  • 9. The fonts can be sized according to your need.

    可根据你的需要改变字号。

  • size (n.) c. 1300, "an ordinance to fix the amount of a payment or tax," from Old French sise, shortened form of assise "session, assessment, regulation, manner," noun use of fem. past participle of asseoir "to cause to sit," from Latin assidere/adsidere "to sit beside" (and thus to assist in the office of a judge), "sit with in counsel or office," from ad "to" (see ad-) + sedere "to sit," from PIE root *sed- (1) "to sit."
  • size (v.) c. 1400, "to regulate," from size (n.). Meaning "to make of a certain size" is from c. 1600; that of "to classify according to size" is first attested 1630s. Verbal phrase size up "estimate, assess" is from 1847 and retains the root sense of size (n.). Related: Sized; sizing.
size / saɪz ; NAmE saɪz / noun , verb size sizes sized sizing noun how large/small 大小 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] how large or small a person or thing is 大小 an area the size of (= the same size as)Wales 一个面积相当于威尔士的地区 They complained about the size of their gas bill. 他们抱怨煤气费用太高。 Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. 狗有大有小,模样也各不相同。 The facilities are excellent for a town that size. 对于如此规模的一个城镇来说,其市政设施堪称一流。 The kitchen is a good size (= not small). 这厨房够大的。 It's similar in sizeto a tomato. 大小和西红柿差不多。 2 [uncountable ] the large amount or extent of sth 大量;大规模 You should have seen the size of their house! 你真该看看他们的房子有多大! We were shocked at the size of his debts. 他欠债之多让我们震惊。 of clothes/shoes/goods 服装;鞋;商品 3 [countable ,  uncountable ] one of a number of standard measurements in which clothes, shoes and other goods are made and sold 尺码;号 The jacket was the wrong size. 这件夹克尺码不对。 It's not my size. 这个号我不能穿。 They didn't have the jacket in my size. 那款夹克没有我穿的尺码。 She's a size 12 in clothes. 她穿 12 号的衣服。 The hats are made in three sizes: small, medium and large. 这些帽子分小、中、大三个尺码。 I need a bigger/smaller size. 我需要一件尺码稍大╱稍小的。 What size do you take? 你穿多大号的? She takes (a) size 5 in shoes. 她穿 5 号鞋。 Do you have these shoes in (a) size 5? 这款鞋有 5 号的吗? Try this one for size (= to see if it is the correct size). 试试这件,看尺码合适不合适。 The glass can be cut to size (= cut to the exact measurements)for you. 玻璃可以切割成你要的尺寸。 HELP  To ask about the size of something, you usually say How big?. You use What size? to ask about something that is produced in fixed measurements. 问某物的大小,通常说 How big?。What size? 则用来询问有几种固定尺寸的制成品。 -sized/-size …大小 4 ( in adjectives 构成形容词 ) having the sizementioned …大小的;…规模的 a medium-sized house 中等大小的房子 Cut it into bite-size pieces. 把它切成能一口吃下去的小块。 see also king-size , man-sized , pint-sized , queen-size sticky substance 胶料 5 [uncountable ] a sticky substance that is used for making material stiff or for preparing walls for wallpaper (使织物等坚挺的)胶料,浆料;(贴壁纸用的)涂料 IDIOMS cut sb down to ˈsize to show sb that they are not as important as they think they are 使某人有自知之明;让某人知道自己是谁 that's about the ˈsize of it ( informal) that's how the situation seems to be 情况大致就是这样 ‘So they won't pay up?’ ‘That's about the size of it.’ “这么说他们不愿意打算还清欠款?”“基本是这样。” verb give size 定大小 1 [usually passive ] sizesth to mark the size of sth; to give a size to sth 标定…的大小;确定…的尺寸 The screws are sized in millimetres. 这些螺丝是用毫米标定大小的。 change size 改变大小 2 [usually passive ] sizesth to change the size of sth 改变…的大小 The fonts can be sized according to what effect you want. 可根据你想要的效果改变字号。 make sticky 使胶黏 3 sizesth to cover sth with a sticky substance called size 上胶料;上浆;上涂料 PHRASAL VERB ˌsize sb/sth↔ˈup ( informal) to form a judgement or an opinion about sb/sth 估量;判断 SYN sum up She knew that he was looking at her, sizing her up. 她知道他在盯着她看,打量她。 He sized up the situation very quickly. 他很快对形势作出了判断。 size / saɪz ; NAmE saɪz /
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