big
/bɪg/
(比较级: bigger; 最高级: biggest)
adj.
Large; bulky; grown up. 大的;巨大的;长成的。
- He lives in a big city. 他住在大城市里。
Full of importance. 重要的。
- a big moment of one’s life 一生中的重要时刻。
Full to overflowing. 充溢的。
- big with grief 满腔忧伤。
Teeming. 繁盛的。
- The year was big with event. 多事之年。
- big with promise 前程似锦。
Pregnant. 怀孕的。
- big with child 有孕在身。
Magnanimous. 宽大的。
Pompous. 自负的。
Enthusiastic about. 对...狂热的。
Partial to. 对...偏爱的。
短语:
big as a bee's knee 极小。
big as bull-beef 【方】夜郎自大。
big frog in a small pond 【口】小地方的要人;小团体的领袖。
big with fate 关系中大的;可能产生重大事件的。
be big of 【口】慷慨的;仁慈的。
go down (over) big 【俚】很成功;很受欢迎。
have big ideas 有野心;有抱负。
make it big 【俚】飞黄腾达。
too big for one's boots (breeches) 妄自尊大。
What's the big idea? 怎么回事?搞什么名堂?
adv.
Impressively. 予人印象深刻地。
Boastfully. 夸大地。
短语:
talk big 【俚】吹牛。
think big 【俚】异想天开。
习语:
Big Apple 【俚】大苹果(美国纽约市绰号)。
Big Bang 宇宙大爆炸(稠密聚结的气态物质的一次宇宙性爆炸,可能发生于100至150亿年前,并构成宇宙的起源)。
Big Banger 宇宙大爆炸论者。
big bang theory 【天】宇宙大爆炸生成论。
big beat 【美】节拍强烈的音乐。
Big Ben 英国国会议堂钟楼上的大钟。
Big Board 【美】纽约证券交易所(证券行情表)。
big brother 兄;哥哥;老大哥;独裁政府的领袖。
big bug 【口】要人;显贵。
big business 大企业。
big cheese 【俚】重要人物;具有影响力的人。
big daddy 【俚】【口】同类中最大或最重要的人或物;翘楚。
big deal 【美】【俚】不过如此;没什么了不起。
big game 大型的猎物;成为目标的重要事物。
big head 自视甚高;自命不凡。
big house 【美】【俚】州(联邦)监狱。
big lie 【美】(宣传)夸大表示。
big mouth 【俚】长舌的人。
big name 有名的人物。
big noise 【俚】要人;大人物。
big science 巨大科学(需钜资的研究)。
big shot (a)【俚】老板。(b)【俚】重要人物。
big smoke 大都会。
big stick 【美】(军事或政治的)恫吓力。
big stink 【俚】丑闻;大骚动;轰动的新闻。
big thing 风行之物。
big time (a)【俚】(各行业的)第一流;最高级;愉快的时光。(b)【俚】一天两场的)待遇最高的杂耍戏。
big top 马戏团的大帐篷;马戏团(生活)。
big tree 【植】古杉(美国加州生产的一种常绿乔木,高可达270英尺)。
big words 华丽的词句;诘屈聱牙的字。
Mr. Big 【口】领导人物;主脑。
the Big Dipper 【天】北斗七星;大熊星座。(=【英】 Great Bear)
the Big Five 五强(第一次大战后的美英法义日或第二次大战后的中美义法苏)。
the Big four 四强(第二次大战后的中美英苏)。
衍生词:
n. bigness.
big
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
big¹
/bɪɡ/
adj. (bigger, biggest)
1. (large) (在尺寸、高度、重量、数量、能力等方面)大的, 巨大的
- The car was too big to fit into our garage. 这部车太大了, 我们的车库放不下。
- The crowd included a big contingent from Ipswich. 那群人中有来自伊普斯威奇的一个人数众多的代表团。
- Her problem was just too big for her to tackle on her own. 她没办法自己解决这个大问题。
- a big house 大房子
- He's a big guy. 他是个大块头。
- Her husband was a big man. 她丈夫身材高大。
- There has been a big increase in unemployment. 失业人数已大幅增长。
- Australia's a big country. 澳大利亚是个幅员辽阔的国家。
2. (important) 重要的; [+ decision, moment] 重大的; [+ problem, mistake] 严重的
- The biggest problem is unemployment. 最严重的问题是失业。
- Their father was very big in the army. 他们的父亲在军中很有影响力。
to have big ideas 雄心勃勃
- He's got a lot of big ideas about how to change the system. 他对如何改变这一体制满怀勃勃雄心。
3. (powerful) [+ player, company, bank] 重要的;有影响力的
- one of the biggest companies in Italy 意大利最大的公司之一
- Exchange is largely controlled by big banks. 货币兑换业务主要由大银行控制。
4. (of unfortunate magnitude) [+ dope, jerk] 十足的; [+ words] 浮夸的;矫饰的
- They don't use big words. They are plain talkers. 他们不用大字眼, 说话坦诚直率。
- You are an even bigger idiot than I thought. 你这个白痴甚至比我想的还要蠢。
- I felt like the biggest sucker of all time. 我觉得自己是有史以来最大的笨蛋。
5. (intense) [+ way] 规模大的;强度大的
- The Internet bubble has burst in a big way. 因特网泡沫已彻底破灭。
to do things in a big way 满怀热情地做事
to fall for sb in a big way 深深地爱上某人
to take off in a big way 大受欢迎
- I think boxing will take off in a big way here. 我想拳击运动在这儿会大受欢迎。
6. (elder) [+ sister, brother] 年龄较大的
- Chris admired his big brother. 克里斯崇拜他哥哥。
7. <非正式> (grown-up) 长大了的
- When you're big you'll be able to drive yourself. 等你长大了, 就能自己开车了。
8. (generous) 宽宏的;大度的
- One of us has to be the bigger person and make the first move. 我们中得有个人大度一些, 迈出第一步。
9. (full) 满的;充盈的
- My heart is big with sadness. 我内心充满悲伤。
10. (boastful) [+ talk, story] 夸大其词的;自夸的
- We sure aren't backing up our big talk with action any more. 我们确实不再用行动来证明我们说过的大话了。
11. 【酿酒】 (strong in flavour) (葡萄酒)味道浓郁的
12. (pregnant) 已怀孕多时的
idiom:
big on sb/sth<非正式> 对某人/某物极感兴趣的
- That company is big on research. 那家公司爱搞研究。
too big for your bootsortoo big for your breeches 自以为是的;自视过高的
- I was still a teenager and perhaps I was becoming too big for my boots. 我那时还只有十几岁, 或许开始自以为是了。
/bɪɡ/
adj. (bigger, biggest)
1. (large) (在尺寸、高度、重量、数量、能力等方面)大的, 巨大的
- The car was too big to fit into our garage. 这部车太大了, 我们的车库放不下。
- The crowd included a big contingent from Ipswich. 那群人中有来自伊普斯威奇的一个人数众多的代表团。
- Her problem was just too big for her to tackle on her own. 她没办法自己解决这个大问题。
- a big house 大房子
- He's a big guy. 他是个大块头。
- Her husband was a big man. 她丈夫身材高大。
- There has been a big increase in unemployment. 失业人数已大幅增长。
- Australia's a big country. 澳大利亚是个幅员辽阔的国家。
2. (important) 重要的; [+ decision, moment] 重大的; [+ problem, mistake] 严重的
- The biggest problem is unemployment. 最严重的问题是失业。
- Their father was very big in the army. 他们的父亲在军中很有影响力。
to have big ideas 雄心勃勃
- He's got a lot of big ideas about how to change the system. 他对如何改变这一体制满怀勃勃雄心。
3. (powerful) [+ player, company, bank] 重要的;有影响力的
- one of the biggest companies in Italy 意大利最大的公司之一
- Exchange is largely controlled by big banks. 货币兑换业务主要由大银行控制。
4. (of unfortunate magnitude) [+ dope, jerk] 十足的; [+ words] 浮夸的;矫饰的
- They don't use big words. They are plain talkers. 他们不用大字眼, 说话坦诚直率。
- You are an even bigger idiot than I thought. 你这个白痴甚至比我想的还要蠢。
- I felt like the biggest sucker of all time. 我觉得自己是有史以来最大的笨蛋。
5. (intense) [+ way] 规模大的;强度大的
- The Internet bubble has burst in a big way. 因特网泡沫已彻底破灭。
to do things in a big way 满怀热情地做事
to fall for sb in a big way 深深地爱上某人
to take off in a big way 大受欢迎
- I think boxing will take off in a big way here. 我想拳击运动在这儿会大受欢迎。
6. (elder) [+ sister, brother] 年龄较大的
- Chris admired his big brother. 克里斯崇拜他哥哥。
7. <非正式> (grown-up) 长大了的
- When you're big you'll be able to drive yourself. 等你长大了, 就能自己开车了。
8. (generous) 宽宏的;大度的
- One of us has to be the bigger person and make the first move. 我们中得有个人大度一些, 迈出第一步。
9. (full) 满的;充盈的
- My heart is big with sadness. 我内心充满悲伤。
10. (boastful) [+ talk, story] 夸大其词的;自夸的
- We sure aren't backing up our big talk with action any more. 我们确实不再用行动来证明我们说过的大话了。
11. 【酿酒】 (strong in flavour) (葡萄酒)味道浓郁的
12. (pregnant) 已怀孕多时的
idiom:
big on sb/sth<非正式> 对某人/某物极感兴趣的
- That company is big on research. 那家公司爱搞研究。
too big for your bootsortoo big for your breeches 自以为是的;自视过高的
- I was still a teenager and perhaps I was becoming too big for my boots. 我那时还只有十几岁, 或许开始自以为是了。
big²
/bɪɡ/
adv.
1. (boastfully) 夸大其词地;自夸地
- He talks big but he's still in the same job after ten years. 他口气很大, 但10年后还是干着同样的工作。
2. (exceptionally) 很;非常;大大地
- Looks like they really won big in Sydney. 看起来好像他们真的在悉尼赢得了极大胜利。
3. (on a grand scale) 宏大地
to think big 雄心勃勃;志向远大
- Maybe we're not thinking big enough. 也许我们的抱负还不够远大。
to make it big 获得成功;出名
- Very few new businesses make it big. 很少有新公司获得成功。
/bɪɡ/
adv.
1. (boastfully) 夸大其词地;自夸地
- He talks big but he's still in the same job after ten years. 他口气很大, 但10年后还是干着同样的工作。
2. (exceptionally) 很;非常;大大地
- Looks like they really won big in Sydney. 看起来好像他们真的在悉尼赢得了极大胜利。
3. (on a grand scale) 宏大地
to think big 雄心勃勃;志向远大
- Maybe we're not thinking big enough. 也许我们的抱负还不够远大。
to make it big 获得成功;出名
- Very few new businesses make it big. 很少有新公司获得成功。
big³
/bɪɡ/
vt. (bigs, bigging, bigged)<苏格兰>
1. (build) 建造
2. (excavate) 挖出(泥土)堆成堆
Phrasal Verb:
big up
/bɪɡ/
vt. (bigs, bigging, bigged)<苏格兰>
1. (build) 建造
2. (excavate) 挖出(泥土)堆成堆
Phrasal Verb:
big up
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
big
/bɪɡ/
a.bigger, biggest
(体积、程度、数量等)大的,巨大的
/bɪɡ/
a.bigger, biggest
(体积、程度、数量等)大的,巨大的
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
big
n. 大的
n. 大的
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
big
adj.(形容词) big.ger, big.gest
1. Of considerable size, number, quantity, magnitude, or extent; large.See Synonyms at large 巨大的:在尺寸、数字、质量、广度或范围上相当大的;巨大的参见 large
2. Of great force; strong: 强大的:力量大的;强大的:
- a big wind; in a big rage. 大风;盛怒
3. Obsolete Of great strength. 【废语】 强力的:力量大的
4. Grown-up; adult. 长大的;成人的
5. Pregnant: 怀孕的:
- big with child. 怀孩子
6. Filled up; brimming over: 充满的:充满了的;溢出的:
- felt big with love. 心中满怀爱意
7. Having or exercising considerable authority, control, or influence: 重要的,有影响力的:有或运用相当大的权力、控制力或影响力的:
- a big official; a big chief. 首要官员;重要首长
8. Conspicuous in position, wealth, or importance; prominent: 显赫的:在地位、财富或重要性方面惹人注目的;显著的、重要的:
- a big figure in the peace movement. 在和平运动中显赫的人物
9. Of great significance; momentous: 重大的:意义重大的;重要的:
- a big decision; a big victory. 重大决定;重大胜利
10. Informal Self-important; cocky: 【非正式用语】 自大的;傲慢的:
- You're too big for your own good. 你太自负了
11. Loud and firm; resounding: 大声的:大声而坚定的;响亮的:
- a big voice. 响亮的嗓音
12. Bountiful; generous: 慷慨的;大度的:
- had a big heart. 有雅量
adv.(副词)
1. In a pretentious or boastful way: 夸大地:自负地或自夸地:
- talked big about the new job. 夸大新工作的好处
2. Informal 【非正式用语】
3. With considerable success: 成功地:取得巨大成功地:
- made it big with their recent best-selling album. 他们最近的畅销唱片生意取得很大成功
4. In a thorough or unmistakable way; emphatically: 断然地:完全地或确切无疑地;显著地:
- failed big at the box office. 票房失利
习惯用语:
big on
Enthusiastic about; partial to: 对…热心的;对…过分偏爱:
- “The Japanese are big on ranking things and deciding which is Number One”(&b{James Fallows}) “日本人热衷于将事物分成三流九等,然后决定那个是第一等的”(詹姆斯·法洛斯)
adj.(形容词) big.ger, big.gest
1. Of considerable size, number, quantity, magnitude, or extent; large.See Synonyms at large 巨大的:在尺寸、数字、质量、广度或范围上相当大的;巨大的参见 large
2. Of great force; strong: 强大的:力量大的;强大的:
- a big wind; in a big rage. 大风;盛怒
3. Obsolete Of great strength. 【废语】 强力的:力量大的
4. Grown-up; adult. 长大的;成人的
5. Pregnant: 怀孕的:
- big with child. 怀孩子
6. Filled up; brimming over: 充满的:充满了的;溢出的:
- felt big with love. 心中满怀爱意
7. Having or exercising considerable authority, control, or influence: 重要的,有影响力的:有或运用相当大的权力、控制力或影响力的:
- a big official; a big chief. 首要官员;重要首长
8. Conspicuous in position, wealth, or importance; prominent: 显赫的:在地位、财富或重要性方面惹人注目的;显著的、重要的:
- a big figure in the peace movement. 在和平运动中显赫的人物
9. Of great significance; momentous: 重大的:意义重大的;重要的:
- a big decision; a big victory. 重大决定;重大胜利
10. Informal Self-important; cocky: 【非正式用语】 自大的;傲慢的:
- You're too big for your own good. 你太自负了
11. Loud and firm; resounding: 大声的:大声而坚定的;响亮的:
- a big voice. 响亮的嗓音
12. Bountiful; generous: 慷慨的;大度的:
- had a big heart. 有雅量
adv.(副词)
1. In a pretentious or boastful way: 夸大地:自负地或自夸地:
- talked big about the new job. 夸大新工作的好处
2. Informal 【非正式用语】
3. With considerable success: 成功地:取得巨大成功地:
- made it big with their recent best-selling album. 他们最近的畅销唱片生意取得很大成功
4. In a thorough or unmistakable way; emphatically: 断然地:完全地或确切无疑地;显著地:
- failed big at the box office. 票房失利
习惯用语:
big on
Enthusiastic about; partial to: 对…热心的;对…过分偏爱:
- “The Japanese are big on ranking things and deciding which is Number One”(&b{James Fallows}) “日本人热衷于将事物分成三流九等,然后决定那个是第一等的”(詹姆斯·法洛斯)
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
big
adj. 大的,重要的,大的
adj. 大的,重要的,大的
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
big
adj. 大
adj. 大
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
big
adj.
大的, 硕大的, 高大的
- There is a big bell in the room. 房间里有个大钟。
重要的, 重大的
- It's the big moment in my life. 这是我一生中的重大时刻。
- The young man had big ideas. 这个年轻人有抱负。
年龄较大的, 长大了的
- Don't cry, you are a big boy now. 不要哭, 你已经是大孩子了。
成功的; 大受欢迎的
- Coca-Cola is very big in the West. 可口可乐在西方很流行。
adj.
大的, 硕大的, 高大的
- There is a big bell in the room. 房间里有个大钟。
重要的, 重大的
- It's the big moment in my life. 这是我一生中的重大时刻。
- The young man had big ideas. 这个年轻人有抱负。
年龄较大的, 长大了的
- Don't cry, you are a big boy now. 不要哭, 你已经是大孩子了。
成功的; 大受欢迎的
- Coca-Cola is very big in the West. 可口可乐在西方很流行。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
big1
(adjective 形容词)
巨大的
a big amount. 一大笔钱。
a big woman. 高大的女人。
a big box. 一只大盒子。
SYNONYM 同义词:[informal日常用语] almighty, ample, bulky, burly, capacious,colossal, commodious, considerable, elephantine,enormous, extensive, SEE参阅 fat adjective 形容词, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, grand, great,heavy, hefty, high, huge, [informal日常用语] hulking, husky, immeasurable, immense,impressive, incalculable, infinite, [informal日常用语] jumbo, large, lofty, mammoth, massive,mighty, monstrous, monumental, mountainous,prodigious, roomy, sizeable, spacious, substantial,tall, titanic, towering, [informal日常用语] tremendous, vast, voluminous, weighty.
重大的
a big decision. 重大的决定。
the big match. 重大的比赛。
SYNONYM 同义词:grave, important, influential,leading, main, major, momentous, notable,powerful, prime, principal, prominent, serious,significant.
(adjective 形容词)
巨大的
a big amount. 一大笔钱。
a big woman. 高大的女人。
a big box. 一只大盒子。
SYNONYM 同义词:[informal日常用语] almighty, ample, bulky, burly, capacious,colossal, commodious, considerable, elephantine,enormous, extensive, SEE参阅 fat adjective 形容词, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, grand, great,heavy, hefty, high, huge, [informal日常用语] hulking, husky, immeasurable, immense,impressive, incalculable, infinite, [informal日常用语] jumbo, large, lofty, mammoth, massive,mighty, monstrous, monumental, mountainous,prodigious, roomy, sizeable, spacious, substantial,tall, titanic, towering, [informal日常用语] tremendous, vast, voluminous, weighty.
重大的
a big decision. 重大的决定。
the big match. 重大的比赛。
SYNONYM 同义词:grave, important, influential,leading, main, major, momentous, notable,powerful, prime, principal, prominent, serious,significant.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
big1
a ,big 'cheese/'wheel (informal)
an important person with a lot of influence in an organization, etc. 重要人物; 大亨; 要员:
His father’s a big wheel in the textile industry. 他父亲是纺织业的巨头。
ORIGIN In this sense, ‘cheese’ comes from the Urdu word chiz, meaning ‘thing’. cheese 作此义时,源于乌尔都语词chiz,意为“东西”。
big 'deal (informal,ironic)
used for suggesting that sth is not as important or impressive as sb else thinks it is 没什么了不起:
‘I’ve got tickets for next Saturday’s football match.’ ‘Big deal! Who’s interested in football anyway?’“我搞到下周六足球比赛的票了。”“有什么了不起的!谁会对足球感兴趣?”
the big enchi'lada (AmE, informal,humorous)
the most important person or thing 最重要的人﹙或事物﹚:
New Hampshire is the big enchilada in American politics. 新罕布什尔州是美国政治中的关键州。
a big fish (in a little pond)
an important person (but only in a small community,group, etc.)﹙小圈子或小团体等中的﹚要人,大人物;大腕:
I would rather stay here in the village and be a big fish in a little pond than go to the city where no one knows me. 我宁愿呆在村庄做条小池塘里的大鱼,也不愿到大城市里做个无名小卒。
a big girl’s 'blouse (informal,humorous)
used to say that you think the way a boy or a man is behaving is more typical of a woman than a man,especially when they appear weak or not brave﹙尤指显得软弱或怯懦的男人﹚像个大姑娘一样:
Don’t be a big girl’s blouse and start crying! 别像娘儿们似地哭哭啼啼!
a big name/noise/shot (informal)
an important person 要人:
‘What does Ian’s dad do?’ ‘Oh, he’s a big shot in the City.’“伊恩的父亲是干什么的?”“噢,他可是伦敦商业区的大人物。”
the big 'picture (informal,especially AmE)
the situation as a whole 整个局面;大局:
Right now forget the details and take a look at the big picture. 现在别管细节问题,先通观全局。
'big time (informal)
(the big time) great success in a profession,especially the entertainment business﹙ 尤指在娱乐业的﹚巨大成功,大红大紫:
a bit-part actor who finally made/hit the big time 最终成名的小角色演员
on a large scale; to a great extent 大规模地;在很大程度上:
This time they’ve messed up big time!这一次他们可搞砸了!
give sb a big 'hand (informal)
clap your hands loudly and enthusiastically 热烈鼓掌;大声喝彩:
Let’s have a big hand, ladies and gentlemen, for our next performer … 女士们先生们,让我们以热烈的掌声请出下一位表演者?
make it 'big
be very successful 获得成功:
He’s hoping to make it big on television. 他正期待着在电视行业中干出个名堂来。
me and my big 'mouth (spoken)
used when you realize that you have said sth that you should not have said﹙表示意识到自己说了不该说的话﹚我这张大嘴巴,我真多嘴
no big 'deal (spoken)
used to say that sth is not important or not a problem 没什么要紧;没关系;无所谓:
If I don’t win it’s no big deal. 我就是不赢也没关系。
one big happy family (informal)
a group of people who live or work together happily and without disagreements 欢乐的大家庭﹙ 指一起愉快地生活或工作的人﹚ :
We were always together.We were like one big happy family.我们总是在一起,就像欢乐的一大家子一样。
(ironic) ‘Is your office a happy place to work in?’ ‘Oh sure, we’re just one big happy family. Everybody hates everybody else.’“你办公室工作还开心吗?”“噢,当然,我们就像是一个欢乐的大家庭,谁也不喜欢谁。”
too ,big for your 'boots (informal)
thinking that you are more important than you really are 自大;自负;自以为是:
His political rivals had decided that he was getting too big for his boots. 他的政敌觉得他越来越自以为是了。
dirty great/big 另见dirty
do sth in a big/small way 另见way
hit (it) big 另见hit
talk big 另见talk
think big 另见think
a ,big 'cheese/'wheel (informal)
an important person with a lot of influence in an organization, etc. 重要人物; 大亨; 要员:
His father’s a big wheel in the textile industry. 他父亲是纺织业的巨头。
ORIGIN In this sense, ‘cheese’ comes from the Urdu word chiz, meaning ‘thing’. cheese 作此义时,源于乌尔都语词chiz,意为“东西”。
big 'deal (informal,ironic)
used for suggesting that sth is not as important or impressive as sb else thinks it is 没什么了不起:
‘I’ve got tickets for next Saturday’s football match.’ ‘Big deal! Who’s interested in football anyway?’“我搞到下周六足球比赛的票了。”“有什么了不起的!谁会对足球感兴趣?”
the big enchi'lada (AmE, informal,humorous)
the most important person or thing 最重要的人﹙或事物﹚:
New Hampshire is the big enchilada in American politics. 新罕布什尔州是美国政治中的关键州。
a big fish (in a little pond)
an important person (but only in a small community,group, etc.)﹙小圈子或小团体等中的﹚要人,大人物;大腕:
I would rather stay here in the village and be a big fish in a little pond than go to the city where no one knows me. 我宁愿呆在村庄做条小池塘里的大鱼,也不愿到大城市里做个无名小卒。
a big girl’s 'blouse (informal,humorous)
used to say that you think the way a boy or a man is behaving is more typical of a woman than a man,especially when they appear weak or not brave﹙尤指显得软弱或怯懦的男人﹚像个大姑娘一样:
Don’t be a big girl’s blouse and start crying! 别像娘儿们似地哭哭啼啼!
a big name/noise/shot (informal)
an important person 要人:
‘What does Ian’s dad do?’ ‘Oh, he’s a big shot in the City.’“伊恩的父亲是干什么的?”“噢,他可是伦敦商业区的大人物。”
the big 'picture (informal,especially AmE)
the situation as a whole 整个局面;大局:
Right now forget the details and take a look at the big picture. 现在别管细节问题,先通观全局。
'big time (informal)
(the big time) great success in a profession,especially the entertainment business﹙ 尤指在娱乐业的﹚巨大成功,大红大紫:
a bit-part actor who finally made/hit the big time 最终成名的小角色演员
on a large scale; to a great extent 大规模地;在很大程度上:
This time they’ve messed up big time!这一次他们可搞砸了!
give sb a big 'hand (informal)
clap your hands loudly and enthusiastically 热烈鼓掌;大声喝彩:
Let’s have a big hand, ladies and gentlemen, for our next performer … 女士们先生们,让我们以热烈的掌声请出下一位表演者?
make it 'big
be very successful 获得成功:
He’s hoping to make it big on television. 他正期待着在电视行业中干出个名堂来。
me and my big 'mouth (spoken)
used when you realize that you have said sth that you should not have said﹙表示意识到自己说了不该说的话﹚我这张大嘴巴,我真多嘴
no big 'deal (spoken)
used to say that sth is not important or not a problem 没什么要紧;没关系;无所谓:
If I don’t win it’s no big deal. 我就是不赢也没关系。
one big happy family (informal)
a group of people who live or work together happily and without disagreements 欢乐的大家庭﹙ 指一起愉快地生活或工作的人﹚ :
We were always together.We were like one big happy family.我们总是在一起,就像欢乐的一大家子一样。
(ironic) ‘Is your office a happy place to work in?’ ‘Oh sure, we’re just one big happy family. Everybody hates everybody else.’“你办公室工作还开心吗?”“噢,当然,我们就像是一个欢乐的大家庭,谁也不喜欢谁。”
too ,big for your 'boots (informal)
thinking that you are more important than you really are 自大;自负;自以为是:
His political rivals had decided that he was getting too big for his boots. 他的政敌觉得他越来越自以为是了。
dirty great/big 另见dirty
do sth in a big/small way 另见way
hit (it) big 另见hit
talk big 另见talk
think big 另见think
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
big1
adj.
(bigger, biggest)
大, 巨大; 已长大的
怀孕的; 充满着...的(with)
重要的; 主要的; 出名的
(演出等)极成功的, 极受欢迎的, 极喜爱的
傲慢的, 自大的
宽宏的, 大度的, 善良的
严重的 Big Ben 英国议会大厦上的大钟
- expect a big corn crop 期望粮食丰收
- be big with child 怀孕
- big time
- a big talker 爱吹牛的人
- a man with a big heart 一个度量宽宏的人
- The big moment has come at last. 重要时刻终于到来了。
adj.
(bigger, biggest)
大, 巨大; 已长大的
怀孕的; 充满着...的(with)
重要的; 主要的; 出名的
(演出等)极成功的, 极受欢迎的, 极喜爱的
傲慢的, 自大的
宽宏的, 大度的, 善良的
严重的 Big Ben 英国议会大厦上的大钟
- expect a big corn crop 期望粮食丰收
- be big with child 怀孕
- big time
- a big talker 爱吹牛的人
- a man with a big heart 一个度量宽宏的人
- The big moment has come at last. 重要时刻终于到来了。
big2
adv.
大量地, 大大地
[口]自大地, 傲慢地
宽宏大量地
宽广地
成功地
- He likes to talk big. 他喜欢说大话。
- She paid big for that. 她为那事付出了很大的代价。
adv.
大量地, 大大地
[口]自大地, 傲慢地
宽宏大量地
宽广地
成功地
- He likes to talk big. 他喜欢说大话。
- She paid big for that. 她为那事付出了很大的代价。
big3
n.
巨子, 大亨; 大公司
- the bigs of the aviation industry 航空业的大亨们
继承用法
bigboned
adj., n.
骨骼粗大的(人)
bigbore
adj.
(指武器)大口径的
bigcity
adj.
大城市的
bigeye
n.
大眼鲷
bigeyed
adj.
有大眼睛的
吃惊的, 惊讶的
bighead
n.
自高自大的人
【医】大头病
bighorn
n.
巨角野羊
bigheaded
adj.
自负的, 自大的
big-hearted
adj.
亲切的; 宽大的; 慷慨的
bigleaguer
n.
[口]参加主要比赛者
bigmouth
n.
[美俚]多嘴多舌的人
阔口鱼
bigname
adj.
有名的; 包括知名人士的, 与知名人士有关的
bigroot
n.
大根香叶
bigticket
adj.
高价的; 昂贵的
big-time
adj.
[美俚]有名的, 杰出的, 第一流的; 主要的, 重要的
bigtimer
n.
达到第一流水平的人
bigwig
n.
名人, 要人或妄自尊大的人
biggish
adj.
bigness
n.
be big on
喜爱
go (over) big
大受欢迎, 非常成功
look big
摆出一副了不起的样子
make big
取得显著成绩; 飞黄腾达
talk big
说大话, 吹牛
n.
巨子, 大亨; 大公司
- the bigs of the aviation industry 航空业的大亨们
继承用法
bigboned
adj., n.
骨骼粗大的(人)
bigbore
adj.
(指武器)大口径的
bigcity
adj.
大城市的
bigeye
n.
大眼鲷
bigeyed
adj.
有大眼睛的
吃惊的, 惊讶的
bighead
n.
自高自大的人
【医】大头病
bighorn
n.
巨角野羊
bigheaded
adj.
自负的, 自大的
big-hearted
adj.
亲切的; 宽大的; 慷慨的
bigleaguer
n.
[口]参加主要比赛者
bigmouth
n.
[美俚]多嘴多舌的人
阔口鱼
bigname
adj.
有名的; 包括知名人士的, 与知名人士有关的
bigroot
n.
大根香叶
bigticket
adj.
高价的; 昂贵的
big-time
adj.
[美俚]有名的, 杰出的, 第一流的; 主要的, 重要的
bigtimer
n.
达到第一流水平的人
bigwig
n.
名人, 要人或妄自尊大的人
biggish
adj.
bigness
n.
be big on
喜爱
go (over) big
大受欢迎, 非常成功
look big
摆出一副了不起的样子
make big
取得显著成绩; 飞黄腾达
talk big
说大话, 吹牛
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
big
/bɪɡ/
(bigger,biggest)
1. 形容词 A big person or thing is large in physical size. (体积、体态) 大的
- Australia's a big country. 澳大利亚是一个幅员辽阔的国家。
- Her husband was a big man. 她丈夫是个身材高大的男人。
2. 形容词 Something that is big consists of many people or things. (数量) 多的
- The crowd included a big contingent from Cleveland. 人群中包括一个来自克利夫兰的大型代表团。
3. 形容词 If you describe something such as a problem, increase, or change as a big one, you mean it is great in degree, extent, or importance. 重大的; 严重的
- Her problem was just too big for her to tackle on her own. 她的问题太严重了,她无法独力应付。
4. 形容词 A big organization employs many people and has many customers. (规模) 大的
- ...one of the biggest companies in Italy. …意大利规模最大的公司之一。
5. 形容词 If you say that someone is big in a particular organization, activity, or place, you mean that they have a lot of influence or authority in it. 有影响力的 [非正式][ADJ n, v-link ADJ 'in' n]
- Their father was very big in the army. 他们的父亲在军界很有威望。
6. 形容词 If you call someone a big bully or a big coward, you are emphasizing your disapproval of them. (用以强调厌恶等语气) 大的 [非正式][ADJ n]
- His personality changed. He turned into a big bully. 他性格变了,成了一个大坏蛋。
7. 形容词 Children often refer to their older brother or sister as their big brother or sister. 年龄较大的 [ADJ n]
- She always introduces me as her big sister. 她总对别人介绍我是她的姐姐。
8. 形容词Big words are long or rare words which have meanings that are difficult to understand. 艰深难懂的 (词) [非正式]
- They use a lot of big words. 他们用许多难懂的大词。
9. 习语 If you make it big, you become successful or famous. 获得巨大成功 [非正式]
- Capone was an underdog hero, a poor boy who made it big. 卡彭是个草莽英雄,一个飞黄腾达了的穷小子。
10. 习语 If you think big, you make plans on a large scale, often using a lot of time, effort, or money. 着眼大局
- Maybe we're not thinking big enough. 也许我们不够着眼大局。
/bɪɡ/
(bigger,biggest)
1. 形容词 A big person or thing is large in physical size. (体积、体态) 大的
- Australia's a big country. 澳大利亚是一个幅员辽阔的国家。
- Her husband was a big man. 她丈夫是个身材高大的男人。
2. 形容词 Something that is big consists of many people or things. (数量) 多的
- The crowd included a big contingent from Cleveland. 人群中包括一个来自克利夫兰的大型代表团。
3. 形容词 If you describe something such as a problem, increase, or change as a big one, you mean it is great in degree, extent, or importance. 重大的; 严重的
- Her problem was just too big for her to tackle on her own. 她的问题太严重了,她无法独力应付。
4. 形容词 A big organization employs many people and has many customers. (规模) 大的
- ...one of the biggest companies in Italy. …意大利规模最大的公司之一。
5. 形容词 If you say that someone is big in a particular organization, activity, or place, you mean that they have a lot of influence or authority in it. 有影响力的 [非正式][ADJ n, v-link ADJ 'in' n]
- Their father was very big in the army. 他们的父亲在军界很有威望。
6. 形容词 If you call someone a big bully or a big coward, you are emphasizing your disapproval of them. (用以强调厌恶等语气) 大的 [非正式][ADJ n]
- His personality changed. He turned into a big bully. 他性格变了,成了一个大坏蛋。
7. 形容词 Children often refer to their older brother or sister as their big brother or sister. 年龄较大的 [ADJ n]
- She always introduces me as her big sister. 她总对别人介绍我是她的姐姐。
8. 形容词Big words are long or rare words which have meanings that are difficult to understand. 艰深难懂的 (词) [非正式]
- They use a lot of big words. 他们用许多难懂的大词。
9. 习语 If you make it big, you become successful or famous. 获得巨大成功 [非正式]
- Capone was an underdog hero, a poor boy who made it big. 卡彭是个草莽英雄,一个飞黄腾达了的穷小子。
10. 习语 If you think big, you make plans on a large scale, often using a lot of time, effort, or money. 着眼大局
- Maybe we're not thinking big enough. 也许我们不够着眼大局。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
big, large, great, grand
这些形容词均含“大的”之意。
big → 常用词,使用广泛,较口语化。多指体积、重量或容量等方面的“大”,有时也用于描写抽象之物。
large → 普通用词,含义广,指体积、面积、容量、数量以及程度等方面的大,具体或抽象意义均可用。
great → 普通用词,可指具体东西的“大”,但更常指事物的重要,人的行为、品格的伟大等,带一定的感情色彩。
grand → 侧重指盛大、绝大,有气派。
这些形容词均含“大的”之意。
big → 常用词,使用广泛,较口语化。多指体积、重量或容量等方面的“大”,有时也用于描写抽象之物。
large → 普通用词,含义广,指体积、面积、容量、数量以及程度等方面的大,具体或抽象意义均可用。
great → 普通用词,可指具体东西的“大”,但更常指事物的重要,人的行为、品格的伟大等,带一定的感情色彩。
grand → 侧重指盛大、绝大,有气派。
英语>简体中文, 英语同义词辨析词典