| 单词 | big |
| 释义 | big [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest) LARGE 大的 ESSENTIAL ■large in size or amount （尺寸或数量）大的，巨大的 •He's a big man.他是个身材高大的人。 •Could I try these shoes in a bigger size?这双鞋我能试一双大一点的吗？ •They've got a big house in the country.他们在乡下有一幢大房子。 •She has blonde hair and big blue eyes.她有一头金黄的头发和一双大大的蓝眼睛。 •She's had a big pay rise.她的薪水增加了很多。 •I had a great •A thousand people took part in the region's biggest -ever •informal You write August with a big (= capital) 'a'.August 这个单词的首字母 a 要大写。 •informal She's always been a big spender •informal You're not a very big eater ■informal ■older or more like an adult 年龄较大的，年长的；长大的 •Her big (= older) sister/brother •I'm ashamed of you. You're big enough to know better (= at an age where you should know that your behaviour is not acceptable).我为你感到羞耻。你这么大了，该知道好歹了。 [before noun] informal ■used to add emphasis （用于强调） •You're a big (= such a) bully!你真是一个大恶霸！ •He fell for her in a Common Learner Errors big or great?Remember: you do not usually use 'big' before uncountable nouns.Don't say 'big progress/fun/shame/admiration', say great progress/fun/shame/admiration :✗ My work is of big importance to me. [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest) IMPORTANT 重要的 ESSENTIAL ■important, because of being powerful or having a lot of influence or a serious effect 重要的；影响大的；严重的 •He had a big decision to make.他必须做一个重要的决定。 •There's a big difference between starting up a business and just talking about it.真正创办一间企业和只是口头说说，是有很大区别的。 •The big story in the news this week is the minister's resignation.本周的重要新闻是部长获准请辞。 •The four biggest banks are all planning to cut their service charges.四大银行都在计划降低服务收费。 be big in somewhere/sth informal ■to be important or famous in a particular place or type of work 重要；名气大 •They're big in Japan, but no one's heard of them here.他们在日本的名气很大，但这里的人并没有听说过他们。 ■informal ■If a product or activity is big, it is extremely popular 流行的，受欢迎的 •Grunge music was very big in the early 1990s.油渍摇滚在20世纪90年代早期大受欢迎。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)a big ask ■something you ask someone to do that will be difficult for them 令人为难的请求 •It's a big ask I know, but we need the project finished by June.我知道这个要求令你为难，但是我们需要在六月之前完工。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)be big of sb informal disapproving ■If an action is big of you, it is kind, good, or helpful. This phrase is usually used humorously or angrily to mean the opposite （某人）真好心，好慷慨（通常用作反语，表示幽默或气愤） •You can spare me an hour next week? That's really big of you!下周你能为我抽出一个小时？你可真慷慨！ [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)be big on sth informal ■to like something very much 很喜欢… •I'm not very big on classical music.我不太喜欢古典音乐。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)be no big deal informal ■to not be a serious problem 没有关系，没甚么了不起 •We'll have to pay a little more - it's no big deal.我们将不得不多付一点钱——这没有关系的。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)Big deal! informal ■said when you do not think that what someone has said or done is important or special 没甚么了不起！ •"I ran five miles this morning." "Big deal! I ran ten."“今天早上我跑了五英里。”“没甚么了不起！我跑了十英里。” [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)big fish/gun/noise (US big shot/wheel) informal ■a person who has an important or powerful position in a group or organization 大人物，要人 •She's a big gun in city politics.她是市政要人。 •He's a big shot in advertising.他是广告界的大人物。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)the big/bigger picture ■the most important facts about a situation and the effects of that situation on other things （情况的）最重要的资讯事实；（情况的）影响 •In my political work I try to concentrate on the big picture and not be distracted by details.在我的政治工作中，我试着着眼大局，而不是为枝节而分心。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)the bigger the better ■how much you value or want something is decided by how big it is 越大越好 •He likes getting big presents - the bigger the better as far as he's concerned.他喜欢收到大礼物——他认为礼物越大越好。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)The bigger they are, the harder they fall. saying ■said to emphasize that the more important or powerful a person is, the more difficult it is for them when they lose their power or importance 爬得越高，摔得越重。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest) the big I am informal disapproving ■If someone is acting the big I am or giving it the big I am, they are behaving as if they are very important 自大，自负，自以为是 •He was always giving it the big I am [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)have big ideas informal ■to have plans which need great effort, skill and luck to achieve 有远大的理想，有抱负 •She's got big ideas about [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)make it big informal ■to become famous or successful 功成名就，飞黄腾达 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest) too big for your boots UK (US too big for your britches) informal ■behaving as if you are more important than you really are 自以为是；摆架子 •He's been getting a bit too big for his boots since he got that promotion.自从那次晋升后，他变得越来越自大了。 [bɪg] adjective (bigger, biggest)What's the big idea? informal ■used to ask someone why they have done something annoying 你这是甚么意思? •What's the big idea? I was watching that programme!你怎么回事？我正在看那个节目呢！ [bɪg] verb informal Phrasal Verbs [M] big sb/sth up ■to talk a lot about how excellent someone or something is, sometimes praising them or it more than is deserved （过分）夸奖，赞扬 |
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