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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

size

英  [saɪz]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • sizes

    1. [C, U 有变体名词] 大小 , 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.

    双语例句

    例：

    In 1970 the average size of a French farm was 19 hectares.

    1970年法国农场的平均面积是19公顷。

    例：

    shelves containing books of various sizes.

    摆放着大大小小书籍的书架。

    2. [U 不可数名词] 巨大 , 庞大

    The size of something is the fact that it is very large.

    双语例句

    例：

    He knows the size of the task.

    他深知任务的艰巨。

    3. [C 可数名词] 尺寸 , 尺码

    A size is one of a series of graded measurements, especially for things such as clothes or shoes.

    双语例句

    例：

    My sister is the same height but only a size 12.

    我妹妹的身高一样，但只穿12码的。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • sizes , sizing , sized

    size up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 估计 , 品评

    If you size up a person or situation, you carefully look at the person or think about the situation, so that you can decide how to act.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some US manufacturers have been sizing up the UK as a possible market for their clothes.

    一些美国制造商一直把英国视为其服装的潜在市场。

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