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

单词	considerable
释义	con·sid·er·a·ble I. \kənˈsidər(ə)bəl, -drəb-, rapid -R -dəb-\ adjective (sometimes -er/-est) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin considerabilis, from Latin considerare to consider + -abilis -able 1. obsolete a. : capable of being perceived or understood : perceptible, cognizable < a considerable truth > b. : calling for consideration : requiring to be observed, borne in mind, or attended to : notable < a considerable testimony > 2. : worthy of consideration : of consequence or distinction : important, significant < a series of rather considerable observations on human behavior > < William Faulkner is … the most considerable 20th-century American writer of short fiction — William Peden > 3. a. : rather large in extent or degree < a considerable distance > < a considerable number > < he got in considerable trouble > b. : great in size : large < a house with a considerable barn in back > < fingers, with a considerable diamond on one, a star sapphire on another — Glenway Wescott > II. noun (-s) 1. obsolete : a thing to be considered 2. : a considerable amount, degree, or extent < learned considerable of his life > < anything else the proprietor can get together and the public will stand for, which is considerable — W.L.Gresham > III. adverb now dialect : considerably
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