单词 | huge |
释义 | huge (once / 88 pages) adj Use the adjective huge to describe something that’s really, really big. When your friend throws a huge birthday party and invites everyone she knows, you can finally talk to that cute neighbor you have a huge crush on. Huge is a relative word — there’s no specific degree or size something has to reach before you can say it’s huge. You can eat a huge piece of cake, or go see huge elephants in the zoo. Cake and elephants are both concrete things, but huge can also describe things that aren’t actual objects. For example, you can make a huge difference by volunteering at an animal shelter. WORD FAMILYhuge: hugely, huger, hugest USAGE EXAMPLES“Helping them maintain their body image is a huge part of treatment.” Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) “That was a huge play in the game. Plays like that and the pick six,” Beathard added. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) We also witnessed seven Category 5 storms, which is a huge number. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) adj unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope huge government spending huge country estates huge popular demand for higher education a huge wave Syn Brobdingnagian, immense, vast big, large above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
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