sizeable

英 [ˈsaɪzəbl]

美 [ˈsaɪzəbl]

adj. 相当大的

IELTS TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.8472 / COCA.17955

牛津词典

adj.

相当大的
fairly large
1. The town has a sizeable Sikh population.
  城里有为数众多的锡克教教徒。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 相当大的;颇大的
Sizeablemeans fairly large.
1. Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.
  哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
2. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
  这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。

英英释义

adj

large in amount or extent or degree
1. it cost a considerable amount
2. a goodly amount
3. received a hefty bonus
4. a respectable sum
5. a tidy sum of money
6. a sizable fortune
Synonym:goodlygoodishhealthyheftyrespectablesizabletidy
fairly large
1. a sizable fortune
2. an ample waistline
3. of ample proportions
Synonym:amplesizable

双语例句

Public and private default on Euro liabilities would be sizeable.
公共部门和私人部门欧元债务违约的规模将很可观。
We expect there is going to be a sizeable growth potential for this product.
我们预计，这种产品将有着巨大的增长潜力。
These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。
This has provided a sizeable but ultimately unsustainable stimulus to the rest of the world, notably east Asia.
这为全球其它地区（特别是东亚）提供了相当大刺激，但这种刺激最终将无法维系。
The authors said that extra schooling had a sizeable effect on IQ in early adulthood.
该研究作者称，刚进入成年期时，在学校额外呆的时间对智商有很大的影响。
Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.
哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.
克拉克远远地开在前面，已保持了一段足够长的安全车距，他于是放慢车速，开始定速巡航。
Research and development now take up a sizeable chunk of the military budget.
现在科研经费占军事预算中相当大的一部分。
Remittances from Mongolians working abroad both legally and illegally constitute a sizeable portion.
来自国外工作的蒙古人的合法或非法汇款占了这些钱的很大一部分。
Success in attracting a sizeable audience has led others to consider turning their amateur passions into full-time businesses.
由于成功吸引了大量受众，其它一些博客写手已考虑将其业余爱好转为全职业务。