首页英语词典greatgreat英英释意

great

英 [greɪt] 美[ɡret]
  • adj. 伟大的,重大的;极好的,好的;主要的
  • n. 大师;大人物;伟人们

英英释意


1. relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind;
"a great juicy steak"
"a great multitude"
"the great auk"
"a great old oak"
"a great ocean liner"
"a great delay"
2. more than usual;
"great expectations"
"great worry"
3. (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation;
"our distinguished professor"
"an eminent scholar"
"a great statesman"
4. of major significance or importance;
"a great work of art"
"Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century"
5. remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect;
"a great crisis"
"had a great stake in the outcome"
6. very good;
"he did a bully job"
"a neat sports car"
"had a great time at the party"
"you look simply smashing"
7. uppercase;
"capital A"
"great A"
"many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
8. marked by active interest and enthusiasm;
"an avid sports fan"
"a great walker"
"an eager beaver"
9. in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
"was big with child"
"was great with child"