释义 |
(as) large as life informal Used to emphasize that a person is conspicuously present: he was standing nearby, large as life...- In their original testimony, they claimed to have been working when he wandered in, large as life, in the company of a man resembling the person described by her as their attacker.
- But when they lined up for the team picture before their Champions League semi-final, there he was, large as life, and preserved for posterity.
- I doubt that you would sanction drinking and gambling on such a scale, but there you are as large as life, directly above the club's reception desk.
See parent entry: life |