| 词汇 | great |
| 释义 | great | BrE ɡreɪt, AmE ɡreɪt | A. adjective ① usually attributive (measurably large) 大的 ‹size›; 高的 ‹temperature, percentage›; 长的 ‹time, distance›; 强的 ‹strength›▸ a great expanse of forest 一大片森林 ▸ at great speed 高速地 ▸ from a great height 从很高的地方 ▸ tortoises can live to a very great age 龟的寿命很长 ② usually attributive (large in quantity) 大量的 ▸ a greater proportion of houses 多数房子 ▸ the great majority of consumers 绝大多数消费者 ▸ a great deal (of) 许多（的） ③ usually attributive (large in general size) 非常大的 ▸ great cliffs 巍峨的悬崖 ▸ a great shower of rain 一阵大雨 ▸ she heaved a great sigh of relief 她宽慰地长吁了一口气 ④ attributive ▸ informal (as intensifier) you great buffoon! 你这个十足的小丑！ ▸ a great long list of do's and don'ts 长长的一串行为规范 ⑤ (extreme) 强烈的 ▸ the heat is greatest at midday 正午时最热 ▸ the wind blew with great force 风刮得很猛 ▸ in great danger 处于极度危险中 ⑥ (significant) 重大的 ‹change, improvement, progress›; 显著的 ‹increase, decrease, difference, similarity›⑦ usually attributive (intensely felt) 深切的 ‹emotion, need›▸ my greatest fear is that … 我最担心的是… ▸ it is with great pleasure or the greatest pleasure that I … 我满怀热情地… ▸ it gives me great pleasure to … …使我感到非常愉快 ⑧ usually attributive (considerably above average) 超乎寻常的 ▸ a matter of great importance 非常重要的事情 ▸ she had great difficulty (in) finding a seat 她找座位费了好大劲 ▸ to describe sth in greater detail 更详细地描述某物 ▸ I'm in no great hurry (to leave) 我不着急（离开） ▸ he's leaving — it's no great loss 他要走了──没什么大不了的 ⑨ usually attributive (exceptionally competent) 杰出的 ‹person, name›▸ great Scott! dated 好家伙！ ⑩ (important) (of people) 伟大的 ; (of things) 重大的 ▸ Alexander the Great 亚历山大大帝 ▸ great and/or small 不论高低贵贱 ▸ a great occasion 盛大场面 ▸ the great day/moment arrived 重要的一天/时刻到来了 ▸ the company has a great future (ahead of it) 这家公司前途无量 ▸ the great wines of Bordeaux 著名的波尔多葡萄酒 ▸ the great houses of England 英格兰的豪门大宅 ⑪ informal (excellent) 极好的 ▸ what was the party like? — great! 晚会怎么样？──棒极了！ ▸ it's great to be back! 回来的感觉真好！ ▸ the town hall would be great as a venue 地点设在市政厅再好不过了 ⑫ informal (healthy, happy) 健康的 ‹person›; 良好的 ‹eyesight, hearing›▸ to feel great 感觉很好 ▸ to look great 气色不错 ▸ he had a great memory 他记性很好 ▸ she has a great eye for detail 她擅长观察细节 ▸ not to feel great about sth/doing sth 对某事/做某事感到不安 ⑬ predicative ▸ informal (very attractive) to look great 很漂亮 ▸ to look great with sth «garment, accessory, colour» 与某物搭配起来很漂亮 ⑭ informal (admirable, likeable) 可爱的 ‹person›▸ she's a great kid 她是个好孩子 ▸ it was great of them to lend us their caravan 他们把篷车借给我们用了，真好 ▸ to be great about sth; 对…很大度 ▸ he was great about the accident/misunderstanding/mistake 他对这次意外/误会/失误并不在意 ⑮ usually attributive (enthusiastic) 痴迷的 ‹walker, swimmer, angler›; 狂热的 ‹fan, admirer›▸ he's a great theatregoer 他热衷于去剧院看戏 ▸ her father's a great worrier 她父亲对什么事情都不放心 ▸ a great friend 密友 ▸ to be a great one for sth/doing sth informal 对某事/做某事非常感兴趣 ⑯ informal (very talented) 出色的 ‹professional›▸ to be great at sth/doing sth; 擅长某事/做某事 ▸ to be great on sth; 通晓某事 ▸ to be great with sth; 擅长应对某事 ▸ to be great with sb; 擅长和某人打交道 ⑰ informal (very effective or suitable) 好用的 ‹implement, gadget, tool›; 有效的 ‹medicine, method›; 适宜的 ‹day, season, weather, place›; 贴切的 ‹name, title›▸ to be great for sth/doing sth; 适合某事/做某事 ▸ great … for sth/doing sth; 适合某事/做某事的… ▸ it's going to be a great weekend for fishing 这个周末会很适合钓鱼 ▸ this is a great place to keep the wine 这个地方很适合保存葡萄酒 ⑱ usually attributive informal (favourable, convincing) 极好的 ‹opportunity, offer, idea, excuse›⑲ attributive (in names of places, animals, plants) 大的 [用于动植物名、地名、历史事件前]▸ greater celandine 白屈菜 ▸ Great Russell Street 罗素大街 ▸ the Great Rift Valley 东非大裂谷 B. great- combining form (in family relationship) [用于家族中的称呼]▸ great-grandmother (on grandfather's side) 曾祖母 (on grandmother's side) 曾外祖母 ▸ great-great-grandmother (on great-grandfather's side) 高祖母 (on great-grandmother's side) 高外祖母 ▸ great-great-great-grandmother (on great-great-grandfather's side) 玄祖母 (on great-great-grandmother's side) 玄外祖母 C. adverb informal 很好地 ▸ I'm doing great 我很好 ▸ the machine's working great now 机器现在运转正常 ▸ everything's going great 一切进展顺利 D. noun ① plus plural verb (formal or literary) ▸ literary (great people) the great 伟人 ▸ the great and the good British ironic 大人物 ② informal (sb important) 要人 ; (sth important) 重要的事物 ▸ he was one of snooker's all-time greats 他是一位空前的斯诺克巨星 ▸ one of the all-time greats of the silent screen 无声电影史上的巨作之一 ③ greatest plus singular or plural verb ▸ the greatest 最伟大的人 ▸ we are the greatest! 我们是最棒的！ E. exclamation informal ① (expressing pleasure) 好极了 ② ironic (expressing displeasure) 真绝啊 ▸ it's raining — oh great, that's all I need! 下雨了──好啊，偏偏给我来这一场雨！ |
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