时间: 2025-04-24 09:49:35
美: [ɡret]
英: [greɪt]
adj. 伟大的,重大的;极好的,好的;主要的
n. 大师;大人物;伟人们
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 09:49:35
词源分析: "great" 源自古英语单词 "great" 或 "gret," 意思是“大的、伟大的”。其词根为 "gretan",意指“增长、扩大”。
历史背景: 此词在英语中使用的历史可以追溯到公元前9世纪,最早出现在古英语文学作品中。
课本: "great" 可能在**的英语教材中出现于小学到中学阶段,尤其是在描述人、事物或情感时。美国的教材,如《Oxford English Language Course》及《American English File》,通常在初中阶段引入此词。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在文学作品中,"great" 常用于形容人物或**的影响力,如在《圣经》中提到的 "great leaders"。在科学中,可以形容发现的重要性,例如 "great scientific achievement"。
The concert was great!
演唱会太棒了!
(出处:日常交流)
She has made great progress in her studies.
她在学*上取得了重大进展。
(出处:学校报告)
The great wall of China is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
长城是联合国教科文组织的世界遗产。
(出处:旅游书籍)
He is a great leader who inspires his team.
他是一位伟大的领导者,激励着他的团队。
(出处:商业会议)
There was a great deal of confusion during the event.
在活动期间出现了大量的混乱。
(出处:新闻报道)
*. Her great talent in music was recognized early on.
她在音乐方面的巨大才华早已被认可。
(出处:传记)
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通过以上分析与学*方法,可以加深对 "great" 这个单词的理解与应用。
[[ADJ n]] You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big. 大型的
例:The room had a great bay window.这个房间有个巨大的凸窗。
[ADJ] Great means large in amount or degree. (数量或程度) 大的
例:Benjamin Britten did not live to a great age.本杰明•布里滕没有活到很大的岁数。
[ADJ] You use great to describe something that is important, famous, or exciting. 重大的
例:...the great cultural achievements of the past.…过去重大的文化成就。
[N-UNCOUNT] greatness 重大
例:A nation must take certain risks to achieve greatness.一个国家必须冒一定风险来成就伟大的事业。
[ADJ] You can describe someone who is successful and famous for their actions, knowledge, or skill as great. 伟大的
例:He has the potential to be a great player.他有潜力成为一位杰出的演员。
[N-UNCOUNT] greatness 伟大
例:Abraham Lincoln achieved greatness.亚伯拉罕•林肯取得了伟大功绩。
[[journalism]] The greats in a particular subject or field of activity are the people who have been most successful or famous in it. 大人物
例:...all the greats of Hollywood.…所有的好莱坞名人。
[[非正式]] If you describe someone or something as great, you approve of them or admire them. 极好的
例:Arturo has this great place in Cozumel.阿图罗在科苏梅尔有这样一个很不错的住所。
例:They're a great bunch of guys.他们是一群很棒的小伙子。
[['feel' ADJ]] If you feel great, you feel very healthy, energetic, and enthusiastic. 精力充沛的
例:I feel just great.我感觉好极了。
[[强调]] You use great in order to emphasize the size or degree of a characteristic or quality. 十足的
例:...a great big Italian wedding.…一场盛大的意大利式婚礼。
[[情感]] You say great in order to emphasize that you are pleased or enthusiastic about something. 美妙的; 很棒的
例:Oh great! That'll be good for Fred.噢,太棒了!那对弗雷德将会很有利。