单词 | considerable |
释义 | con·sid·er·a·ble I. 1. obsolete a. < a considerable truth > b. < a considerable testimony > 2. < 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. < a considerable distance > < a considerable number > < he got in considerable trouble > b. < a house with a considerable barn in back > < fingers, with a considerable diamond on one, a star sapphire on another — Glenway Wescott > II. 1. obsolete 2. < 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. now dialect |
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