big 的英语意思
bigbig1 /bɪɡ/ adjective (comparative bigger, superlative biggest) 
查看全部语言翻译1size of more than average size or amount大于平均大小或数量的: 
a big house一座大房子 I need a bigger desk.我需要一张更大的桌子。 She had a big grin on her face.她脸上露出灿烂的笑容。 a big increase in crime犯罪率大幅上升 Los Angeles is the biggest city in California.洛杉矶是加利福尼亚州最大的城市。 The garage isn’t big enough for two cars.这个车库不够大，放不下两辆车。 When they lose, they lose in a big way (=to a large degree).他们一旦输，就输得很惨（=大败一场）。 There was this great big (=extremely big) spider in the sink.水槽里有一只超大的（=极大的）蜘蛛。► see thesaurus at fat2important important and serious重要而严肃的: a big decision一个重大决定 Buying your own house is a big commitment.买自己的房子是一项重大承诺。 The big game is on Friday.重要的比赛在周五进行。 There’s a big difference between understanding something and being able to explain it to others.理解某件事和能向别人解释清楚之间，有很大的差距。 Everyone was getting ready for the big day (=a day when an important event will happen).每个人都在为重要的日子（=将发生重大事件的那一天）做准备。► see thesaurus at important3popular/successful successful or popular, especially in business or entertainment成功的或有名气的，尤指在商业或娱乐领域: Julia Roberts became a big star.朱莉娅·罗伯茨成了大明星。 She’s very big in Australia.她在澳大利亚非常有名。 After years as a small-time actor, he suddenly made it big (=became very successful) in Hollywood.在多年默默无闻的演员生涯后，他突然在好莱坞出人头地（=获得了巨大成功）。the big boys (=the most powerful people or companies)（=最具权势的人或公司） → big cheese, big noise, → big shot at shot1(14), → big time14older a)big sister/brother your older sister or brother年长的姐姐或哥哥 b)older or more like an adult – used especially by children or when you are talking to children年龄较大或更像成年人——尤指儿童使用，或与儿童交谈时使用: Come on, don’t cry. You’re a big girl now.来，别哭了，你现在是大姑娘了。5large degree [only before noun] informal非正式 a)doing something to a large degree在很大程度上做某事a big eater/drinker/spender etc Des is a big gambler, you know.你知道，德斯可是个大赌徒。be a big fan/admirer of somebody/something b)done to a large degree or with great energy大量地做或以极大热情做的give somebody a big hug/kiss Mama gave me a big hug.妈妈给了我一个大大的拥抱。give somebody a big hand (=hit your hands together with enthusiasm, to show you have enjoyed a performance)（=热情鼓掌，以示对表演的欣赏）6bad [only before noun] informal非正式 used to emphasize how bad something is用于强调某事物有多糟糕: AIDS remains a big problem in many parts of the world.艾滋病在世界许多地方仍是一个严重问题。 Buying that house was a big mistake.买那栋房子是一个严重的错误。 I never said that, you big liar!我从没说过那种话，你这个大骗子！7have big ideas/plans to have impressive plans for the future对未来有宏大的计划: I’ve got big plans for this place.我对这个地方有宏大的计划。8be big on something spoken口语 a)to like something very much非常喜欢某事物: I’m not big on kids.我不太喜欢孩子。 b)to have a lot of a quality or feature在某方面拥有大量某种特质或特点: The new BMW is big on safety features.新款宝马的安全配置非常丰富。9what’s the big idea? spoken口语 used when someone has done something annoying, especially when you want them to explain why they did it用于某人做了令人恼火的事时，尤指想要他们解释为何那样做时: Hey, what’s the big idea? Who said you could use my computer?嘿，你什么意思？谁让你用我的电脑了？10generous it is big of somebody to do something spoken口语 a)used to say that someone is very kind or generous to do something用于表示某人做某事非常善良或慷慨 b)used when you really think that someone is not kind or helpful at all实际上认为某人一点都不善良或没有帮助时使用（含讽刺意味）: £5! That was big of her!才5英镑！她可真大方啊！11big mouth spoken口语 someone who has a big mouth cannot be trusted to keep things secret大嘴巴的人不可信任，无法保守秘密: I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have opened my big mouth.对不起，我不应该多嘴的。me and my big mouth (=said when you wish you had not told someone a secret)（=说话者后悔向某人透露了秘密时所说的话） → bigmouth12letters informal非正式 big letters are capitals, for example G, R, A etc大写字母，例如 G、R、A 等13words informal非正式 big words are long or unusual and are difficult to read or understand大词指生僻或不寻常、难以阅读或理解的长单词14be/get too big for your boots informal非正式 to be too proud of yourself过于自大；自以为是15use/wield the big stick informal非正式 to threaten to use your power to get what you want以权势相威胁来得到自己想要的东西16a big girl’s blouse British English informal非正式 someone, especially a man, who is not brave不够勇敢的人，尤指男性17big up (to/for) somebody spoken口语 informal非正式 used when you want to praise someone用于称赞某人时: Big up to Kelly Holmes! She ran a superb race.向凯利·霍尔姆斯致敬！她跑出了一场精彩绝伦的比赛。 → think big at think1(39)GRAMMAR: Order of adjectives语法：形容词顺序If there is more than one adjective, the adjectives are usually used in a fixed order.如果有两个以上的形容词，通常按固定顺序排列。You say: · That’s a lovely big tree. ✗Don’t say: That’s a big lovely tree.应说：· That's a lovely big tree.（那是棵漂亮的大树。）✗ 不要说：That's a big lovely tree.You say: · The title was in big black letters. ✗Don’t say: The title was in black big letters.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES应说：· The title was in big black letters.（标题用大号黑字写成。）✗ 不要说：The title was in black big letters。语法指南——形容词THESAURUS同义词辨析big: · a big city一座大城市· a big guy一个大块头男人· a big mistake一个严重的错误· Lack of funding is the biggest problem.资金不足是最大的问题。· Getting a car has made a big difference to my life.有了车让我的生活发生了很大的变化。large a slightly more formal word than big, used to describe objects and amounts比 big 略为正式的词，用于描述物体和数量: · a large bowl一个大碗· Large areas of the forest have been destroyed.大片森林遭到破坏。· The museum attracts a large number of visitors.该博物馆吸引了大量游客。major [only before noun] big and important大而重要的: · Pollution is a major problem.污染是一个重大问题。· There has been a major change in government policy.政府政策出现了重大变化。considerable/substantial quite big – used especially about amounts相当大——尤指用于数量: · They have spent a considerable amount of money on the project.他们在这个项目上花了相当多的钱。· A substantial amount of heat is lost through the windows.大量热量通过窗户散失。· He had a considerable influence on young musicians.他对年轻音乐家有相当大的影响。very big非常大的huge/massive/enormous extremely big极大的: · The table was enormous.那张桌子巨大无比。· a huge explosion一场巨大的爆炸· Their house is huge.他们的房子非常大。· There is a huge amount of work to be done.还有大量工作要做。· There has been a massive increase in oil prices.石油价格大幅上涨。· The company is massive, operating in 150 countries.该公司规模巨大，在150个国家运营。· A massive fire destroyed more than thirty homes.一场大火烧毁了三十多所住宅。· He’s been under an enormous amount of stress recently.他最近承受了巨大的压力。· The changes will have an enormous impact.这些变化将产生巨大的影响。great [only before noun] very big – used especially to describe the level or number of something非常大——尤指用于描述某事物的程度或数量: · He achieved great success in America.他在美国取得了巨大的成功。· The college offers a great number of courses.这所大学开设了大量课程。· a great advantage一大优势vast extremely big – used about areas, distances, numbers, or amounts极大的——用于面积、距离、数字或数量: · vast areas of rainforest广阔的热带雨林地区· A vast number of tourists visit the island every year.每年有大量游客前往该岛。gigantic extremely big and much bigger than other things of the same type极大的，且比同类事物大得多: · Gigantic waves crashed onto the beach.巨浪拍打着海滩。colossal extremely big – used about amounts or objects极大的——用于数量或物体: · James ran up a colossal phone bill.詹姆斯积下了一笔惊人的电话费。· a colossal statue of Napoleon一座拿破仑的巨型雕像tremendous having an extremely big effect产生极大影响的: · There have been some tremendous changes.已经发生了一些巨大的变化。· My new job will be a tremendous challenge.我的新工作将是一个巨大的挑战。· The children were making a tremendous amount of noise.孩子们发出了极大的噪声。
查看全部语言翻译1size of more than average size or amount大于平均大小或数量的: a big house一座大房子 I need a bigger desk.我需要一张更大的桌子。 She had a big grin on her face.她脸上露出灿烂的笑容。 a big increase in crime犯罪率大幅上升 Los Angeles is the biggest city in California.洛杉矶是加利福尼亚州最大的城市。 The garage isn’t big enough for two cars.这个车库不够大，放不下两辆车。 When they lose, they lose in a big way (=to a large degree).他们一旦输，就输得很惨（=大败一场）。 There was this great big (=extremely big) spider in the sink.水槽里有一只超大的（=极大的）蜘蛛。► see thesaurus at fat2important important and serious重要而严肃的: a big decision一个重大决定 Buying your own house is a big commitment.买自己的房子是一项重大承诺。 The big game is on Friday.重要的比赛在周五进行。 There’s a big difference between understanding something and being able to explain it to others.理解某件事和能向别人解释清楚之间，有很大的差距。 Everyone was getting ready for the big day (=a day when an important event will happen).每个人都在为重要的日子（=将发生重大事件的那一天）做准备。► see thesaurus at important3popular/successful successful or popular, especially in business or entertainment成功的或有名气的，尤指在商业或娱乐领域: Julia Roberts became a big star.朱莉娅·罗伯茨成了大明星。 She’s very big in Australia.她在澳大利亚非常有名。 After years as a small-time actor, he suddenly made it big (=became very successful) in Hollywood.在多年默默无闻的演员生涯后，他突然在好莱坞出人头地（=获得了巨大成功）。the big boys (=the most powerful people or companies)（=最具权势的人或公司） → big cheese, big noise, → big shot at shot1(14), → big time14older a)big sister/brother your older sister or brother年长的姐姐或哥哥 b)older or more like an adult – used especially by children or when you are talking to children年龄较大或更像成年人——尤指儿童使用，或与儿童交谈时使用: Come on, don’t cry. You’re a big girl now.来，别哭了，你现在是大姑娘了。5large degree [only before noun] informal非正式 a)doing something to a large degree在很大程度上做某事a big eater/drinker/spender etc Des is a big gambler, you know.你知道，德斯可是个大赌徒。be a big fan/admirer of somebody/something b)done to a large degree or with great energy大量地做或以极大热情做的give somebody a big hug/kiss Mama gave me a big hug.妈妈给了我一个大大的拥抱。give somebody a big hand (=hit your hands together with enthusiasm, to show you have enjoyed a performance)（=热情鼓掌，以示对表演的欣赏）6bad [only before noun] informal非正式 used to emphasize how bad something is用于强调某事物有多糟糕: AIDS remains a big problem in many parts of the world.艾滋病在世界许多地方仍是一个严重问题。 Buying that house was a big mistake.买那栋房子是一个严重的错误。 I never said that, you big liar!我从没说过那种话，你这个大骗子！7have big ideas/plans to have impressive plans for the future对未来有宏大的计划: I’ve got big plans for this place.我对这个地方有宏大的计划。8be big on something spoken口语 a)to like something very much非常喜欢某事物: I’m not big on kids.我不太喜欢孩子。 b)to have a lot of a quality or feature在某方面拥有大量某种特质或特点: The new BMW is big on safety features.新款宝马的安全配置非常丰富。9what’s the big idea? spoken口语 used when someone has done something annoying, especially when you want them to explain why they did it用于某人做了令人恼火的事时，尤指想要他们解释为何那样做时: Hey, what’s the big idea? Who said you could use my computer?嘿，你什么意思？谁让你用我的电脑了？10generous it is big of somebody to do something spoken口语 a)used to say that someone is very kind or generous to do something用于表示某人做某事非常善良或慷慨 b)used when you really think that someone is not kind or helpful at all实际上认为某人一点都不善良或没有帮助时使用（含讽刺意味）: £5! That was big of her!才5英镑！她可真大方啊！11big mouth spoken口语 someone who has a big mouth cannot be trusted to keep things secret大嘴巴的人不可信任，无法保守秘密: I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have opened my big mouth.对不起，我不应该多嘴的。me and my big mouth (=said when you wish you had not told someone a secret)（=说话者后悔向某人透露了秘密时所说的话） → bigmouth12letters informal非正式 big letters are capitals, for example G, R, A etc大写字母，例如 G、R、A 等13words informal非正式 big words are long or unusual and are difficult to read or understand大词指生僻或不寻常、难以阅读或理解的长单词14be/get too big for your boots informal非正式 to be too proud of yourself过于自大；自以为是15use/wield the big stick informal非正式 to threaten to use your power to get what you want以权势相威胁来得到自己想要的东西16a big girl’s blouse British English informal非正式 someone, especially a man, who is not brave不够勇敢的人，尤指男性17big up (to/for) somebody spoken口语 informal非正式 used when you want to praise someone用于称赞某人时: Big up to Kelly Holmes! She ran a superb race.向凯利·霍尔姆斯致敬！她跑出了一场精彩绝伦的比赛。 → think big at think1(39)GRAMMAR: Order of adjectives语法：形容词顺序If there is more than one adjective, the adjectives are usually used in a fixed order.如果有两个以上的形容词，通常按固定顺序排列。You say: · That’s a lovely big tree. ✗Don’t say: That’s a big lovely tree.应说：· That's a lovely big tree.（那是棵漂亮的大树。）✗ 不要说：That's a big lovely tree.You say: · The title was in big black letters. ✗Don’t say: The title was in black big letters.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES应说：· The title was in big black letters.（标题用大号黑字写成。）✗ 不要说：The title was in black big letters。语法指南——形容词THESAURUS同义词辨析big: · a big city一座大城市· a big guy一个大块头男人· a big mistake一个严重的错误· Lack of funding is the biggest problem.资金不足是最大的问题。· Getting a car has made a big difference to my life.有了车让我的生活发生了很大的变化。large a slightly more formal word than big, used to describe objects and amounts比 big 略为正式的词，用于描述物体和数量: · a large bowl一个大碗· Large areas of the forest have been destroyed.大片森林遭到破坏。· The museum attracts a large number of visitors.该博物馆吸引了大量游客。major [only before noun] big and important大而重要的: · Pollution is a major problem.污染是一个重大问题。· There has been a major change in government policy.政府政策出现了重大变化。considerable/substantial quite big – used especially about amounts相当大——尤指用于数量: · They have spent a considerable amount of money on the project.他们在这个项目上花了相当多的钱。· A substantial amount of heat is lost through the windows.大量热量通过窗户散失。· He had a considerable influence on young musicians.他对年轻音乐家有相当大的影响。very big非常大的huge/massive/enormous extremely big极大的: · The table was enormous.那张桌子巨大无比。· a huge explosion一场巨大的爆炸· Their house is huge.他们的房子非常大。· There is a huge amount of work to be done.还有大量工作要做。· There has been a massive increase in oil prices.石油价格大幅上涨。· The company is massive, operating in 150 countries.该公司规模巨大，在150个国家运营。· A massive fire destroyed more than thirty homes.一场大火烧毁了三十多所住宅。· He’s been under an enormous amount of stress recently.他最近承受了巨大的压力。· The changes will have an enormous impact.这些变化将产生巨大的影响。great [only before noun] very big – used especially to describe the level or number of something非常大——尤指用于描述某事物的程度或数量: · He achieved great success in America.他在美国取得了巨大的成功。· The college offers a great number of courses.这所大学开设了大量课程。· a great advantage一大优势vast extremely big – used about areas, distances, numbers, or amounts极大的——用于面积、距离、数字或数量: · vast areas of rainforest广阔的热带雨林地区· A vast number of tourists visit the island every year.每年有大量游客前往该岛。gigantic extremely big and much bigger than other things of the same type极大的，且比同类事物大得多: · Gigantic waves crashed onto the beach.巨浪拍打着海滩。colossal extremely big – used about amounts or objects极大的——用于数量或物体: · James ran up a colossal phone bill.詹姆斯积下了一笔惊人的电话费。· a colossal statue of Napoleon一座拿破仑的巨型雕像tremendous having an extremely big effect产生极大影响的: · There have been some tremendous changes.已经发生了一些巨大的变化。· My new job will be a tremendous challenge.我的新工作将是一个巨大的挑战。· The children were making a tremendous amount of noise.孩子们发出了极大的噪声。bigbig2 verb (past tense and past participle bigged, present participle bigging) big somebody/something ↔ up phrasal verb British English spoken口语 informal非正式1to say that someone or something is very good, especially in public公开称赞某人或某事非常出色，尤指当众: He’s always on TV bigging up his new band.他总是在电视上大力吹捧自己的新乐队。2big it up to spend a lot of money and enjoy yourself in a social situation, in a way that other people will notice在社交场合大肆挥霍并尽情享乐，以引人注目的方式
big somebody/something ↔ up phrasal verb British English spoken口语 informal非正式1to say that someone or something is very good, especially in public公开称赞某人或某事非常出色，尤指当众: He’s always on TV bigging up his new band.他总是在电视上大力吹捧自己的新乐队。2big it up to spend a lot of money and enjoy yourself in a social situation, in a way that other people will notice在社交场合大肆挥霍并尽情享乐，以引人注目的方式