英语词汇“considerable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Use the adjective considerable to describe something that is large in amount. Things you probably spend a considerable amount of time on: homework and laundry. Things you'd rather spend time on: anything that isn't homework and laundry!

The adjective considerable can describe something of importance and is worthy of notice or respect. If you are an excellent singer, dancer, musician, writer, or similar profession, people may ask you to donate your considerable talents to charitable causes. If you're not an excellent singer, dancer, musician, or writer, they will still ask you to donate, but they are more likely to ask for money!

WORD FAMILY

considerable: considerabler, considerablest, considerably, inconsiderable+/consider: considerable, consideration, considered, considering, considers, reconsider/consideration: considerations, inconsideration/considered: ill-considered, unconsidered/inconsiderable: inconsiderably/inconsideration: inconsiderations/reconsider: reconsideration, reconsidered, reconsidering, reconsiders/reconsideration: reconsiderations

USAGE EXAMPLES

The president enjoys considerable influence over prosecutors, tax collectors and state security agents, whose careers are largely determined by political loyalty rather than merit.

New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)

The prosecutors are also likely to re-emphasize the considerable evidence of Mr. Roof’s premeditation and clearly articulated racial intent.

New York Times(Jan 01, 2017)

It wasn’t only the considerable shadow of her mother that Fisher recoiled from.

Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016)

adj large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

a considerable quantity
the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign
went to considerable trouble for us
spent a considerable amount of time on the problem

Syn|Ant

appreciable

enough to be estimated or measured

goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy

large in amount or extent or degree

right smart

(Southern or Midland) considerable

significant, substantial

fairly large

big, large

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

inconsiderable

too small or unimportant to merit attention

单词	considerable
释义	considerable (once / 62 pages) adj Use the adjective considerable to describe something that is large in amount. Things you probably spend a considerable amount of time on: homework and laundry. Things you'd rather spend time on: anything that isn't homework and laundry! The adjective considerable can describe something of importance and is worthy of notice or respect. If you are an excellent singer, dancer, musician, writer, or similar profession, people may ask you to donate your considerable talents to charitable causes. If you're not an excellent singer, dancer, musician, or writer, they will still ask you to donate, but they are more likely to ask for money! WORD FAMILY considerable: considerabler, considerablest, considerably, inconsiderable+/consider: considerable, consideration, considered, considering, considers, reconsider/consideration: considerations, inconsideration/considered: ill-considered, unconsidered/inconsiderable: inconsiderably/inconsideration: inconsiderations/reconsider: reconsideration, reconsidered, reconsidering, reconsiders/reconsideration: reconsiderations USAGE EXAMPLES The president enjoys considerable influence over prosecutors, tax collectors and state security agents, whose careers are largely determined by political loyalty rather than merit. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The prosecutors are also likely to re-emphasize the considerable evidence of Mr. Roof’s premeditation and clearly articulated racial intent. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) It wasn’t only the considerable shadow of her mother that Fisher recoiled from. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) adj large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree a considerable quantity the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign went to considerable trouble for us spent a considerable amount of time on the problem Syn\|Ant appreciable enough to be estimated or measured goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy large in amount or extent or degree right smart (Southern or Midland) considerable significant, substantial fairly large big, large above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent inconsiderable too small or unimportant to merit attention
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