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单词 large
释义

large

UK /lɑː(r)dʒ/

Word Forms

adjectivelarge
comparativelarger
superlativelargest

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    bigger than usual in size

    The house had an exceptionally large garden.

    A large man with a long ginger beard stood in the doorway.

    Synonyms and related words

    Large in size
    1. 1a
      used in clothing sizes

      ‘What size do you take?’ ‘Large.’

      Synonyms and related words

      Clothing sizes
    2. 1b
      bigger than usual in number or amount

      The range of possibilities is quite large.

      Samples were drawn from a large number of different occupations.

      They had lent large sums of money to two companies in Northern Ireland.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe large amounts and quantities
    3. 1c
      a large company or organization is one that employs a lot of people in many places and has many activities

      If you are dealing with a large firm, make sure you see the local manager.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe businesses and companies

phrases

(as) large as life
at large
in large measure/part

large

US /lɑrdʒ/

Word Forms

adjectivelarge
comparativelarger
superlativelargest

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    bigger than usual in size

    The house had an exceptionally large yard.

    A large man with a long beard stood in the doorway.

    Synonyms and related words

    Large in size
    1. 1a
      used in clothing sizes

      “What size do you take?” “Large.”

      Synonyms and related words

      Clothing sizes
    2. 1b
      bigger than usual in number or amount

      The range of possibilities is quite large.

      Samples were drawn from a large number of different occupations.

      They had lent large sums of money to two companies in Northern Ireland.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe large amounts and quantities
    3. 1c
      a large company or organization is one that employs a lot of people in many places and has many activities

      If you are dealing with a large company, make sure you see the local manager.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe businesses and companies

phrases

(as) large as life
at large
in large measure/part

large


DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1

    live large

    to live in luxury
    They have a comfortable existence but certainly do not appear to be living large.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 28/05/2016
Adverb☞large
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