size
size
英[saɪz]美[saɪz]
n.大小,尺寸,规模,胶料,浆糊,巨大,大量,尺码;
vt.按大小排列,改变…的大小,上胶料,上浆,上涂料;
复数:sizes;
第三人称单数:sizes;
过去式:sized;
过去分词:sized;
现在分词:sizing;
例句
Rooms vary in size and come equipped with hairdryers, television and telephone.房间大小不同,均配有吹风机、电视和电话。
I can't quite size him up; he's a bit of a mystery to me.我一时很难对他作出评价, 这人对我来说有点神秘。
He doesn't size up to my expectations.他没有我想象中的那么好。
We sorted the eggs as to size and colour.我们按着大小和颜色挑选鸡蛋。
She’s a big woman, in more ways than one (= she is big in size, and also important or powerful).她是一个大人物,不但身材高大,而且大权在握。
Relative to the size,the city is sparsely populated.与其面积相比,这个城市的人口是稀少的。
a creature of monstrous size异常巨大的生物
The amount of food a child needs is roughly proportional to its size.小孩需要的食物量与他的个头大致成比例。
He has a room of moderate size.他有一个适中的房间。
This pile of apples vary in size.这堆苹果大小不一。
英语六级真题
cut the salary of senior executivesrelocate some of its chain storesadjust its promotion strategiesreduce the size of its staffTo experiment on its new business concept.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Elsewhere in Antarctica, Russian researchers boast of their recent discovery of a freshwater reserve the size of Lake Ontario after drilling through miles of solid ice.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文But over the last couple of years, and in this one in particular, we are starting to see companies shift from what is the largest screen size, the smallest form factor or the shiniest object and more into what all of these devices do that is practical in a consumer's life.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文It is important to increase the size of the middle class.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Major supermarkets, in meeting consumer expectations, will often reject entire crops of perfectly edible fruit and vegetables at the farm because they do not meet exacting marketing standards for their physical characteristics, such as size and appearance.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Perfectly eatable fruit and vegetable crops often fail to reach supermarkets due to their size or physical appearance
出自-2013年12月阅读原文But over the next few decades labour forces in rich countries are set to shrink so much that inflows of immigrants would have to increase enormously to compensate: to at least twice their current size in western Europe's most youthful countries, and three times in the older ones.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文Once in Mexico, they establish themselves in one of about 15 sizes in the mountain forth.
出自-2014年6月听力原文They will vary with the size of vehicles.
出自-2013年6月听力原文Baby boys do not react at all to the difference and the size of the cube.
出自-2012年12月听力原文The size of the objects shown
出自-2012年12月听力原文Look for a shirt of a more suitable color and size.
出自-2010年12月听力原文Can you give me more detailed information, such as the color, the size and the trademark
出自-2010年12月听力原文And those costs would vary depending on the size and scale of the businesses.
2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CBecause of their smaller size, most keep hours that allow people to enjoy themselves, then have some quiet after midnight, as opposed to large major cities like New York, where the buzz of activity is ongoing.
2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CHarvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the "single strongest correlate of
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CIn the US, studies have shown that doubling the size of a road can simply double the traffic, taking us back to the starting point.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section AIt is nearly identical to our own planet in bulk properties, such as mass, density and size.
2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CShe's using CT scans to measure muscle size and fat, and comparing seniors on a high-protein diet with those on regular diets.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BThe national average farm size is around 440 acres, but his is only one acre.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe size of the loan I ask for, or the type of business I propose.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-VAR
大小;数量;规模
The size of something is how big or small it is. Something's size is determined by comparing it to other things, counting it, or measuring it.
例句
Scientists have found the bones of a hoofed grazing animal about the size of a small horse...科学家们已经发现了一种约有马驹般大小的有蹄草食性动物的骨骼。In 1970 the average size of a French farm was 19 hectares...1970 年,法国农场的平均规模为 19 公顷。N-UNCOUNT
巨大;庞大
The size of something is the fact that it is very large.
例句
He knows the size of the task...他明白这个任务有多艰巨。Jack walked around the hotel and was mesmerized by its sheer size.杰克在宾馆里四处转了转,为其宏伟气势所倾倒。N-COUNT
(尤指衣服、鞋子等的)尺寸,尺码,号
A size is one of a series of graded measurements, especially for things such as clothes or shoes.
例句
My sister is the same height but only a size 12...我姐姐是一样的身高,不过只穿 12 号的。I tried them on and they were the right size.我试穿了一下,大小正合适。PHRASE
使有自知之明;灭…的嚣张气焰
If someone is cut down to size, something happens to make them realize that they are not as important as they think they are.
例句
The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.一度很强势的邮*联盟已经威风不再。PHRASE
把…修改到合适的尺寸
If an object is cut to size, its size is altered to make it suitable for a particular purpose.
例句
Every piece of timber was planed, cut to size and stained with cedar preservative.每根木材都被刨平了,切割成一定尺寸,并涂上了雪松防腐剂。PHRASE
(试试)大小;(试试)是否合适
If you try something on for size, you try it to see if it is suitable for you.
例句
She was trying on an $8,000 jacket for size...她正在试穿一件价值 8,000 美元的短外套。He suggests that Nietzsche was trying each style on for size.他的言下之意是尼采当时正在尝试每一种风格。英汉词典释义
n.
大小, 尺寸
The bottles are both of a size.这两个瓶子大小相同。尺码
There are all sizes of gloves in our shop.我们店里有各种尺码的手套。大量;大规模
…大小的;…规模的
(使织物等坚挺的)胶料,浆料;(贴壁纸用的)涂料
vt. & vi.
按大小排列
Will you size these nails?你把这些钉子按大小分开好吗?In this game, the three-year-old children are asked to size down the ten toy cars within 30 seconds.在这个游戏里, 这些三岁的儿童要在三十秒内把十辆玩具汽车由大到小排列出来。vt.
上胶料;上浆;上涂料
改变…的大小
标定…的大小;确定…的尺寸
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the physical magnitude of something (how big it is);
"a wolf is about the size of a large dog"2. the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing);
"he wears a size 13 shoe"3. any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics;
"size gives body to a fabric"4. the actual state of affairs;
"that's the size of the situation""she hates me, that's about the size of it"5. a large magnitude;
"he blanched when he saw the size of the bill""the only city of any size in that area"Verb
1. cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
2. sort according to size
3. make to a size; bring to a suitable size
Adjective
1. (used in combination) sized;
"the economy-size package""average-size house"行业词典
医学: 大小;
法律: 规格;
煤炭: 粒度;颗粒的大小。;
药学: 大小;中药材的体积、面积的多少。;