单词 | large |
例句 | large adjective 1.•a large house|•large numbers of people:big, great, huge, sizable, substantial, immense, enormous, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, mountainous, monstrous | towering, tall, high | mighty, voluminous | king-size(d), economy-size(d), family-size(d), man-size(d), giant-size(d) | informal jumbo, whopping, mega, humongous, monster, astronomical, ginormous. ANT small. 2.•a large man:big, burly, heavy, tall, bulky, thickset, chunky, strapping, hulking, hefty, muscular, brawny, solid, powerful, sturdy, strong, rugged | full-figured, buxom | fat, plump, overweight, chubby, stout, meaty, fleshy, portly, rotund, flabby, paunchy, obese, corpulent | informal hunky, roly-poly, beefy, tubby, well-upholstered, pudgy, well-fed, big-boned, corn-fed. ANT small, thin. 3.•a large supply of wool:abundant, copious, plentiful, ample, liberal, generous, lavish, bountiful, bumper, boundless, good, considerable, superabundant | literary plenteous. ANT meager. 4.•the measure has large economic implications:wide-reaching, far-reaching, wide, sweeping, large-scale, broad, extensive, comprehensive, exhaustive. ANT trivial. PHRASES at large 1.•fourteen criminals are still at large:at liberty, free, loose, on the loose, on the run, fugitive, on the lam. 2.•society at large:as a whole, generally, in general. by and large •the children, by and large, treated him well:on the whole, generally, in general, all things considered, all in all, for the most part, in the main, as a rule, overall, almost always, mainly, mostly | on average, on balance. WORD LINKS forming words referring to large entities, structures, etc., such as macromolecule (‘a molecule containing a very large number of atoms’) and megastore (‘a very large retail store’)Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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