| 单词 | a deal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa deal 4. a deal is used pregnantly for a good or great deal, etc.; an undefined, but considerable or large quantity (rarely number); a ‘lot’. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > (a) great quantity or amount felec825 muchc1230 good wone1297 plentyc1300 bushelc1374 sight1390 mickle-whata1393 forcea1400 manynessa1400 multitudea1400 packc1400 a good dealc1430 greata1450 sackful1484 power1489 horseloadc1500 mile1508 lump1523 a deal?1532 peckc1535 heapa1547 mass1566 mass1569 gallon1575 armful1579 cart-load1587 mickle1599 bushelful1600–12 a load1609 wreck1612 parisha1616 herd1618 fair share1650 heapa1661 muchness1674 reams1681 hantle1693 mort1694 doll?1719 lift1755 acre1759 beaucoup1760 ton1770 boxload1795 boatload1807 lot1811 dollop1819 swag1819 faggald1824 screed1826 Niagara1828 wad1828 lashings1829 butt1831 slew1839 ocean1840 any amount (of)1848 rake1851 slather1857 horde1860 torrent1864 sheaf1865 oodlesa1867 dead load1869 scad1869 stack1870 jorum1872 a heap sight1874 firlot1883 oodlings1886 chunka1889 whips1888 God's quantity1895 streetful1901 bag1917 fid1920 fleetful1923 mob1927 bucketload1930 pisspot1944 shitload1954 megaton1957 mob-o-ton1975 gazillion1978 buttload1988 shit ton1991 ?1532–4 Mery Iest Mylner Abyngton (de Worde) sig. A.ijv Of yike mannes corne wolde he stele More than his moiture dele. 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 42 Nothing else but a deale of flocks thicke set and thrust togither. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. i. 143 O what a deale of scorne, lookes beautifull? In the contempt and anger of his lip. View more context for this quotation 1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xxx. sig. N8 What a deale of sweetnesse doe we find in a milde disposition? 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xxii. 56 He and Mrs. Jervis had a deal of Talk, as she told me. 1777 S. Johnson Let. 16 Oct. (1992) III. 84 I have a deal to look after. 1781 Philos. Trans. 1780 (Royal Soc.) 70 493 A tornado last night, with a deal of rain, thunder, and lightning. 1832 H. Martineau Life in Wilds v. 62 Saving us a deal of trouble. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 333 Talking a deal of nonsense. a deal 7. a deal: to an undefined but considerable amount or extent; much. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] a great dealc1000 much dealc1225 on highc1400 little1483 good and proper1508 not smally1548 a deal1756 in a big way1840 more than somewhat1930 1756 W. Toldervy Hist. Two Orphans III. 21 She talked a deal. 1828 C. Lamb Guy Faux in Elia 2nd Ser. 143 The first part of this dilemma is a deal too shocking to think of. 1855 E. C. Gaskell North & South I. xvii. 210 Beside, I shall be a deal here to make it more lively for thee. 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. iv. 82 You boys of this generation are a deal tenderer fellows than we used to be. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。