great 的英语意思
greatgreat1 /ɡreɪt/ adjective (comparative greater, superlative greatest) 
查看全部语言翻译1large [usually before noun] very large in amount or degree数量或程度很大: 
The movie was a great success.这部电影大获成功。 The news came as possibly the greatest shock of my life.这消息或许是我一生中遭受的最大震惊。 The paintings cost a great deal (=a lot) of money.这些画花了大量（=很多）金钱。 John always takes great care over his work.约翰做事总是非常认真仔细。 It gives me great pleasure (=I am very pleased) to introduce tonight’s speaker.我非常荣幸（=我非常高兴）为大家介绍今晚的演讲嘉宾。 It’s a great pity that none of his poems survive.他的诗歌一首都没能留存下来，实在令人惋惜。 The temptation was too great to resist.诱惑太大，难以抗拒。► see thesaurus at big2excellent especially spoken尤用于口语 very good非常好 SYN wonderful, fantastic: The weather here is great.这里的天气棒极了。 It’s great to be home.能回到家真是太好了。 a great day out for all the family全家外出游玩的美好一天sound/taste/smell/feel etc great I worked out this morning and I feel great.我今早锻炼了身体，感觉棒极了。 You look great in that dress.你穿那条裙子看起来很棒。great for doing something Email’s great for keeping in touch.电子邮件非常适合保持联系。the great thing about somebody/something (=the very good thing about someone or something)（=某人或某物真正出色之处） The great thing about Alex is that he’s always willing to explain things to you.亚历克斯真正出色的地方在于，他总是愿意为你解释事情。► see thesaurus at good, niceGRAMMAR语法Great is not used with ‘very’ in this meaning. You say: · You did a really great job. ✗Don’t say: You did a very great job.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES在此义中，great 不与 "very" 连用。应说：· You did a really great job. ✗不说：You did a very great job.语法指南——形容词3important a)[usually before noun] important or having a lot of influence重要的；有很大影响力的: one of the greatest scientific achievements of our time我们这个时代最伟大的科学成就之一 What makes a novel truly great?是什么使一部小说真正伟大？ great historical events重大历史事件 b)used in the title of a person or event that was very important in the past用于过去非常重要的人物或事件的称号中Peter/Catherine etc the Great I’m reading a biography of Alexander the Great.我正在读一本亚历山大大帝的传记。 the Great Depression大萧条the Great War old-fashioned旧式 (=World War I)（=第一次世界大战）4generous very good or generous in a way that people admire令人钦佩地非常善良或慷慨: a great humanitarian gesture一次伟大的人道主义姿态5extremely skilful famous for being able to do something extremely well因能极其出色地做某事而著名: Ali was undoubtedly one of the greatest boxers of all time.阿里无疑是有史以来最伟大的拳击手之一。 a book about the lives of the great composers一本关于伟大作曲家们生平的书6big written书面 very big非常大 SYN huge: A great crowd had gathered.一大群人聚集在一起。 A great iron stove filled half the room.一个巨大的铁炉子占据了房间的一半。7great big spoken口语 very big非常大: Get your great big feet off my table!把你那双大脚从我的桌子上拿开！8doing something a lot used to emphasize that someone does something a lot用于强调某人非常频繁地做某事a great talker/reader/admirer etc Anthony’s a great talker – sometimes you just can’t get a word in.安东尼特别能说——有时你根本插不上话。 Len was a great believer in the power of positive thinking.莱恩深信积极思考的力量。be a great one for doing something She’s a great one for telling stories about her schooldays.她非常喜欢讲述自己学生时代的故事。9to a greater or lesser extent used to emphasize that something is always true, even though it is more true or noticeable in some situations than others用于强调某事始终为真，尽管在某些情况下比其他情况更明显: Most companies operate in conditions that are to a greater or lesser extent competitive.大多数公司在或多或少具有竞争性的环境中运营。10be no great shakes informal非正式 to not be very good, interesting, or skilful不太好、不太有趣或不太熟练: The work’s no great shakes, but at least I’m earning.这份工作没什么了不起的，但至少我在赚钱。11be going great guns informal非正式 to be doing something extremely well做某事做得极其出色: After a slow start, the Tigers are going great guns.开局缓慢之后，老虎队如今势头强劲。12bad spoken口语 informal非正式 used when you are disappointed or annoyed about something用于表示对某事感到失望或恼怒时: ‘Daniel’s cancelled the party.’ ‘Oh great!’"丹尼尔取消了派对。""哦，太棒了！"13animal/bird/plant etc used in the names of some animals or plants, especially when they are bigger than other animals or plants of the same type用于某些动植物的名称中，尤其是当它们比同类中其他动植物体型更大时: the Great Crested Grebe凤头䴙䴘14the great outdoors informal非正式 the countryside, considered as enjoyable and healthy田野；大自然（视为令人愉悦且有益健康的）: He had a taste for adventure and the great outdoors.他喜欢冒险和户外活动。15great minds (think alike) spoken口语 used humorously when you and another person have had the same idea用于幽默地表示你和另一个人有相同的想法时16the greater good a general advantage that you can only gain by losing or harming something that is considered less important一种整体利益，只有通过牺牲或损害某些被认为不那么重要的事物才能获得: Some wars are fought for the greater good.有些战争是为了更大的利益而进行的。17the great apes the different types of animals that are similar to large monkeys, considered as a group与大型猿猴相似的各种动物，作为一个统称类群: Alone of the great apes, the gorilla is not very efficient at using tools.在所有大型类人猿中，唯独大猩猩在使用工具方面效率不高。18the great divide a situation in which there is a big difference between groups in society, areas of a country etc, for example a big difference between their wealth or attitudes社会群体、国家各地区等之间存在巨大差异的状况，例如财富或态度上的巨大差距: The great divide between north and south seems to be as unbridgeable as ever.南北之间的巨大鸿沟似乎依然难以弥合。19Greater London/Los Angeles/Manchester etc London, Los Angeles etc and its outer areas伦敦、洛杉矶等城市及其外围地区20huge/enormous great British English spoken口语 used to emphasize how big something is用于强调某物有多大21great Scott!/great Heavens! spoken口语 old-fashioned旧式 used to express shock or surprise用于表达震惊或惊讶22great with child literary文学 very soon to have a baby即将临产—greatness noun [uncountable]: She was destined for greatness.她命中注定要成就伟业。
查看全部语言翻译1large [usually before noun] very large in amount or degree数量或程度很大: The movie was a great success.这部电影大获成功。 The news came as possibly the greatest shock of my life.这消息或许是我一生中遭受的最大震惊。 The paintings cost a great deal (=a lot) of money.这些画花了大量（=很多）金钱。 John always takes great care over his work.约翰做事总是非常认真仔细。 It gives me great pleasure (=I am very pleased) to introduce tonight’s speaker.我非常荣幸（=我非常高兴）为大家介绍今晚的演讲嘉宾。 It’s a great pity that none of his poems survive.他的诗歌一首都没能留存下来，实在令人惋惜。 The temptation was too great to resist.诱惑太大，难以抗拒。► see thesaurus at big2excellent especially spoken尤用于口语 very good非常好 SYN wonderful, fantastic: The weather here is great.这里的天气棒极了。 It’s great to be home.能回到家真是太好了。 a great day out for all the family全家外出游玩的美好一天sound/taste/smell/feel etc great I worked out this morning and I feel great.我今早锻炼了身体，感觉棒极了。 You look great in that dress.你穿那条裙子看起来很棒。great for doing something Email’s great for keeping in touch.电子邮件非常适合保持联系。the great thing about somebody/something (=the very good thing about someone or something)（=某人或某物真正出色之处） The great thing about Alex is that he’s always willing to explain things to you.亚历克斯真正出色的地方在于，他总是愿意为你解释事情。► see thesaurus at good, niceGRAMMAR语法Great is not used with ‘very’ in this meaning. You say: · You did a really great job. ✗Don’t say: You did a very great job.Grammar guide ‒ ADJECTIVES在此义中，great 不与 "very" 连用。应说：· You did a really great job. ✗不说：You did a very great job.语法指南——形容词3important a)[usually before noun] important or having a lot of influence重要的；有很大影响力的: one of the greatest scientific achievements of our time我们这个时代最伟大的科学成就之一 What makes a novel truly great?是什么使一部小说真正伟大？ great historical events重大历史事件 b)used in the title of a person or event that was very important in the past用于过去非常重要的人物或事件的称号中Peter/Catherine etc the Great I’m reading a biography of Alexander the Great.我正在读一本亚历山大大帝的传记。 the Great Depression大萧条the Great War old-fashioned旧式 (=World War I)（=第一次世界大战）4generous very good or generous in a way that people admire令人钦佩地非常善良或慷慨: a great humanitarian gesture一次伟大的人道主义姿态5extremely skilful famous for being able to do something extremely well因能极其出色地做某事而著名: Ali was undoubtedly one of the greatest boxers of all time.阿里无疑是有史以来最伟大的拳击手之一。 a book about the lives of the great composers一本关于伟大作曲家们生平的书6big written书面 very big非常大 SYN huge: A great crowd had gathered.一大群人聚集在一起。 A great iron stove filled half the room.一个巨大的铁炉子占据了房间的一半。7great big spoken口语 very big非常大: Get your great big feet off my table!把你那双大脚从我的桌子上拿开！8doing something a lot used to emphasize that someone does something a lot用于强调某人非常频繁地做某事a great talker/reader/admirer etc Anthony’s a great talker – sometimes you just can’t get a word in.安东尼特别能说——有时你根本插不上话。 Len was a great believer in the power of positive thinking.莱恩深信积极思考的力量。be a great one for doing something She’s a great one for telling stories about her schooldays.她非常喜欢讲述自己学生时代的故事。9to a greater or lesser extent used to emphasize that something is always true, even though it is more true or noticeable in some situations than others用于强调某事始终为真，尽管在某些情况下比其他情况更明显: Most companies operate in conditions that are to a greater or lesser extent competitive.大多数公司在或多或少具有竞争性的环境中运营。10be no great shakes informal非正式 to not be very good, interesting, or skilful不太好、不太有趣或不太熟练: The work’s no great shakes, but at least I’m earning.这份工作没什么了不起的，但至少我在赚钱。11be going great guns informal非正式 to be doing something extremely well做某事做得极其出色: After a slow start, the Tigers are going great guns.开局缓慢之后，老虎队如今势头强劲。12bad spoken口语 informal非正式 used when you are disappointed or annoyed about something用于表示对某事感到失望或恼怒时: ‘Daniel’s cancelled the party.’ ‘Oh great!’"丹尼尔取消了派对。""哦，太棒了！"13animal/bird/plant etc used in the names of some animals or plants, especially when they are bigger than other animals or plants of the same type用于某些动植物的名称中，尤其是当它们比同类中其他动植物体型更大时: the Great Crested Grebe凤头䴙䴘14the great outdoors informal非正式 the countryside, considered as enjoyable and healthy田野；大自然（视为令人愉悦且有益健康的）: He had a taste for adventure and the great outdoors.他喜欢冒险和户外活动。15great minds (think alike) spoken口语 used humorously when you and another person have had the same idea用于幽默地表示你和另一个人有相同的想法时16the greater good a general advantage that you can only gain by losing or harming something that is considered less important一种整体利益，只有通过牺牲或损害某些被认为不那么重要的事物才能获得: Some wars are fought for the greater good.有些战争是为了更大的利益而进行的。17the great apes the different types of animals that are similar to large monkeys, considered as a group与大型猿猴相似的各种动物，作为一个统称类群: Alone of the great apes, the gorilla is not very efficient at using tools.在所有大型类人猿中，唯独大猩猩在使用工具方面效率不高。18the great divide a situation in which there is a big difference between groups in society, areas of a country etc, for example a big difference between their wealth or attitudes社会群体、国家各地区等之间存在巨大差异的状况，例如财富或态度上的巨大差距: The great divide between north and south seems to be as unbridgeable as ever.南北之间的巨大鸿沟似乎依然难以弥合。19Greater London/Los Angeles/Manchester etc London, Los Angeles etc and its outer areas伦敦、洛杉矶等城市及其外围地区20huge/enormous great British English spoken口语 used to emphasize how big something is用于强调某物有多大21great Scott!/great Heavens! spoken口语 old-fashioned旧式 used to express shock or surprise用于表达震惊或惊讶22great with child literary文学 very soon to have a baby即将临产—greatness noun [uncountable]: She was destined for greatness.她命中注定要成就伟业。greatgreat2 noun 1[countable usually plural] a very successful and famous person in a particular sport, profession etc某一运动、职业等领域中非常成功且著名的人: Jack Nicklaus is one of golf’s all-time greats.杰克·尼克劳斯是高尔夫球史上最伟大的球员之一。 I think his show’s OK, but I wouldn’t call him one of the greats.我觉得他的演出还不错，但我不会称他为大师级人物。► see thesaurus at star2 the great and the good people who are considered important – used humorously被认为重要的人——幽默用法
1[countable usually plural] a very successful and famous person in a particular sport, profession etc某一运动、职业等领域中非常成功且著名的人: Jack Nicklaus is one of golf’s all-time greats.杰克·尼克劳斯是高尔夫球史上最伟大的球员之一。 I think his show’s OK, but I wouldn’t call him one of the greats.我觉得他的演出还不错，但我不会称他为大师级人物。► see thesaurus at star2 the great and the good people who are considered important – used humorously被认为重要的人——幽默用法