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BNC: 129 COCA: 160

great

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great1 /ɡreɪt/ ●●● S1 W1 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp greater, superlativesupl greatest)   grate
1 large 大的 [usually before noun] very large in amount or degree 大量的;很大程度的
 The movie was a great success.
这部影片大获成功。
 The news came as possibly the greatest shock of my life.
这个消息可能是我一生中最大的打击。
 The paintings cost a great deal (=a lot) of money.
这些画价值不菲。
 John always takes great care over his work.
约翰工作时总是非常小心。
 It gives me great pleasure (=I am very pleased) to introduce tonight’s speaker.
我非常高兴请出今晚的演讲者。
 It’s a great pity that none of his poems survive.
非常遗憾,他的诗歌没有一首保存下来。
 The temptation was too great to resist.
诱惑太大,难以抵挡。
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2 excellent 极好的 especially spoken
GOOD/EXCELLENTvery good 非常好的 SYN wonderful, fantastic
 The weather here is great.
这里的天气非常好。
 It’s great to be home.
回家真好。
 a great day out for all the family
一家人愉快出游的一天
sound/taste/smell/feel etc great
 I worked out this morning and I feel great.
我今早做了运动,感觉很好。
 You look great in that dress.
你穿那条裙子很漂亮。
great for doing something
 Email’s great for keeping in touch.
电子邮件是很好的联系方式。
the great thing about somebody/something (=the very good thing about someone or something) 某人/某物的优点
 The great thing about Alex is that he’s always willing to explain things to you.
亚历克斯的优点是他总愿意把事情解释给你听。
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nGrammar
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.
3 important 重要的
a) [usually before noun] important or having a lot of influence 伟大的;影响大的
 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
重大的历史事件
b) used in the title of a person or event that was very important in the past 重要的,重大的〔用于历史上重要人物的称号或重要事件的名称〕
Peter/Catherine etc the Great
 I’m reading a biography of Alexander the Great.
我在看一部亚历山大大帝的传记。
 the Great Depression
大萧条
the Great War old-fashioned (=World War I) 第一次世界大战
4 generous 高洁的 very good or generous in a way that people admire 崇高的
5 extremely skilful 技艺高超的 famous for being able to do something extremely well 伟大的,卓越的,杰出的
6 big 大的 written very big 大的,巨大的 SYN huge
7 BIG 大的great big spokenVERY very big 非常大的
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8 doing STH a lot 某事做得很多 used to emphasize that someone does something a lot 酷爱做某事的〔用于强调〕
9 to 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 或多或少,多多少少
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10 be no great shakes informalBAD AT to not be very good, interesting, or skilful 不是很好,不怎么样
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11 be going great guns informalSUCCESSFUL to be doing something extremely well 很成功,很顺利
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12 bad 不好的 spoken informal used when you are disappointed or annoyed about something 太糟了〔表示失望或生气〕
13 animal/bird/plant etc 兽类/鸟类/植物等 used in the names of some animals or plants, especially when they are bigger than other animals or plants of the same type 大〔用于相似动植物中较大者的名称前〕
14 the great outdoors informal the countryside, considered as enjoyable and healthy 〔有趣又有益健康的〕大自然,野外
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15. great minds (think alike) spoken used humorously when you and another person have had the same idea 英雄所见(略同)〔幽默用法,表示和另一个人有同样的想法〕
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16 the greater good a general advantage that you can only gain by losing or harming something that is considered less important 〔需要牺牲较不重要的东西才能得到的〕更大的利益
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17 the great apes the different types of animals that are similar to large monkeys, considered as a group 类人猿
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18 the 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 分水岭,差距,差异〔指不同社会群体、地区等在财富和价值观上的差别〕
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19. Greater London/Los Angeles/Manchester etc SGLondon, Los Angeles etc and its outer areas 大伦敦/大洛杉矶/大曼彻斯特等〔指包括市区和周围地区在内的区域〕
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20. huge/enormous great British EnglishBrE spokenBIG used to emphasize how big something is 巨大的,庞大的
21. great Scott!/great Heavens! spoken old-fashioned used to express shock or surprise 天哪!〔表示震惊或惊讶〕
22. great with child literary very soon to have a baby 怀孕的,有身孕的
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greatness noun [uncountableU]
 She was destined for greatness.
她注定不平凡。
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great2 noun  
1 [countableC usually plural] a very successful and famous person in a particular sport, profession etc 〔某项运动、某一行业等的〕杰出人物
2. the great and the good people who are considered important – used humorously 重要人物,大人物〔幽默用法〕
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great- /ɡreɪt/ prefix  
1. great-grandfather/great-grandmother/great-aunt/great-uncle the grandfather, grandmother etc of your parents (外)曾祖父/(外)曾祖母/姑婆[姨婆]/伯公[舅公]
2. great-grandchild/great-granddaughter etc the grandchildren of your child 曾(外)孙/曾(外)孙女等
Origin great1
Old English
BNC: 129 COCA: 160
great

adjective¹

1large in amount, degree, size, etc.數量大;程度高;尺寸大VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe巨大become變得很大ADVERBvery非常巨大The play was a very great success.這齣戲非常成功。PHRASESgreat big非常大There's a great big hole in this sleeve.這隻袖子上有個非常大的洞。no great不大Don't worry. It's no great loss.別擔心,這不是什麼大損失。
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2admired受讚賞VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe崇高ADVERBreally, truly, very確實偉大;非常崇高He was a truly great man.他是一位真正的偉人。
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3very good/pleasant很好;很合意VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, feel, look, seem, smell, sound, taste很美妙;感覺很棒;看起來很美妙;似乎很愜意;很好聞;聽起來很棒;嚐起來味道很好You're looking great. Marriage must suit you!你看上去好極了,你一定很適應婚姻生活!ADVERBjust, really很美好;非常美好That's really great news!真是個好消息啊!absolutely絕對美妙The food smells absolutely great.食物聞起來香極了。
BNC: 129 COCA: 160
great adj.
great1 (It's great to see you.) great2 (a great man) good4 (great at chess) important (a great occasion) large (a great crowd/age) useful (This gadget is great for opening jars.) well (I feel great.) have a great time play verb1
great noun
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great1

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It's great to see you. 很高兴见到你。a great man/achievement 伟大的人/成就 See also the entries for excellent and good 1 另见excellent条和good条第1义great ♦︎ cool ♦︎ fantastic ♦︎ fabulous ♦︎ terrific ♦︎ brilliant ♦︎ tremendous ♦︎ awesome ♦︎ wickedThese are all informal words that describe sb/sth that is very good, pleasant or enjoyable. 这些词均是非正式词汇,表示很棒的、好极的、美妙的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a great / a cool / a fantastic / a fabulous / a terrific / a brilliant / an awesome / a wicked placeto have a great / a cool / a fantastic / a fabulous / a terrific / a brilliant / a tremendous / an awesome timea great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant guy / girla great / a fantastic / a terrific / a brilliant / a tremendous / an awesome achievementa great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant goalto look / sound great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / awesomereally great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesome / wickedabsolutely great / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesomeThat's great / cool / fantastic / fabulous / terrific / brilliant / tremendous / awesome / wicked. great (informal) very good; giving a lot of pleasure or satisfaction 美妙的;好极的;使人快乐(或满意)的That was a great goal!这球进得真妙!It's great to see you again.很高兴再见到你。We had a great time in Madrid.我们在马德里玩得很开心。'I'll pick you up at seven.' 'That'd be great, thanks.'“我7点钟开车来接你。”“太好了,谢谢。” (ironic) Oh, great! They left without us!啊,真绝!他们撇下我们走了! (ironic) You've been a great help, I must say (= no help at all).我得说,你真是帮了个大忙啊。 OPP awful terrible 3 cool (informal, spoken) used to show that you admire or approve of sth, often because it is fashionable, attractive or different (因时髦、漂亮或与众不同)令人钦佩的,绝妙的,顶呱呱的His new car's pretty cool.他的新车很酷。'What's his new girlfriend like?' 'She's cool.'“他的新女朋友怎么样?”“很棒。”People say Cool! or That's cool! to show that they approve of sb/sth or that they agree to a suggestion. * Cool!或That's cool!表示赞同某人或某事,或同意某项建议'We're meeting Jake later.' 'Cool!'“我们等会儿和杰克见面。”“太棒了!” OPP uncool Things that are uncool are not considered acceptable by fashionable young people. * uncool表示不时尚的、落伍的My mum is so uncool it's funny.我妈妈太落伍了,真逗。 fantastic (informal) extremely good; causing a lot of pleasure or admiration 极好的;了不起的;一级棒的We found a fantastic beach about a mile away.我们在大约1英里之外发现了一处很美的海滩。You look fantastic!你看上去棒极了!'How was your trip?' 'Fantastic!'“你们旅行怎么样?”“好玩极了!”'You've got the job?' 'Fantastic!'“你得到那份工作了?”“正是!” fabulous ˈfæbjələs (informal) extremely good 极好的;绝妙的Jane's a fabulous cook.简做饭堪称一绝。Enter our fabulous free draw now!快来参加我们妙不可言的免费抽奖!Fabulous is slightly more old-fashioned than the other words in this group. * fabulous比这组词中的其他词稍显过时。 terrific təˈrɪfɪk (informal) extremely good 极好的;绝妙的She's doing a terrific job.她活儿干得一级棒。'How do you feel today?' 'Terrific!'“你今天感觉怎么样?”“好极了!”To win one of our terrific prizes, answer these three questions.想赢取我们的一份绝佳奖品,要回答这三个问题。 brilliant (BrE, informal, spoken) extremely good 极好的;绝妙的'How was the show?' 'Brilliant!'“演出怎么样?”“棒极了!”Thanks. You've been brilliant (= very kind or helpful).多谢,你人真好。 tremendous trəˈmendəs (informal) extremely good 极好的;绝妙的It was a tremendous experience.这是个了不起的经历。The support they gave us was tremendous.他们给予我们的支持是巨大的。 awesome ˈɔːsəm (especially NAmE, informal, spoken) very good, impressive, or enjoyable 很好的;令人惊叹的;极好玩的The show was just awesome.演出精彩极了。Hey, come look at this! It's awesome!嗨,来看看这个!可好玩了! wicked (slang) used to show that you admire or approve of sb/sth 令人钦佩的;绝妙的;顶呱呱的'What do you think of her?' 'She's wicked!'“你认为她怎么样?”“没得说!”'OK, we can all go to the beach now.' 'Wicked!'“好,我们现在都到海边去。”“太棒了!”Jo just bought a wicked new computer game.乔刚买了一款超好玩的新电脑游戏。Wicked is used especially by young people. * wicked尤为年轻人所用。great2

adjective

It's great to see you. 很高兴见到你。a great man/achievement 伟大的人/成就great ♦︎ prestigious ♦︎ distinguished ♦︎ eminent ♦︎ exaltedThese are all words for people or things that are extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people. 这些词均表示能力或品质不同凡响的、杰出的、卓越的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a great / a distinguished / an eminent scientist / painter / poet / writer / architect / historian / philosopher / scholar / professora great / prestigious / distinguished collectiona great / prestigious university / awarda great / distinguished achievement / career / traditiona prestigious / a distinguished / an exalted positionvery prestigious / distinguished / eminenthighly prestigious / distinguished great extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people (能力或品质)不同凡响的,杰出的,卓越的He has been described as the world's greatest violinist.他被称为世界上最杰出的小提琴家。Sherlock Holmes, the great detective大侦探福尔摩斯Great art has the power to change lives.伟大的艺术作品能改变人的生活。 see also great star noun 1 prestigious preˈstɪdʒəs [usually before noun] respected and admired as very important or of very high quality 有威望的;声誉高的The Gold Cup is one of the most prestigious events in the racing calendar.金杯赛是最负盛名的年度赛事之一。It's the city's most prestigious and exclusive hotel.这是该市最气派的豪华酒店。 see also prestige status distinguished dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃt (especially written) successful and respected, especially in a particular profession (尤指在某领域)卓越的,杰出的,著名的His eldest brother was the distinguished mathematician and geologist John Playfair.他哥哥是著名的数学家和地质学家约翰•普莱费尔。He has had a long and distinguished career in medicine.他从医时间长,成就卓越。Wales has a long and distinguished tradition of choral singing.威尔士有悠久辉煌的合唱传统。 OPP undistinguished mediocre eminent ˈemɪnənt [usually before noun] (especially written) (of a person) famous and respected, especially in a particular profession (尤指人在某领域)名望高的The house was designed by the eminent architect, Robert Adam.那座房子是由著名建筑师罗伯特•亚当设计的。NOTE 辨析 Distinguished or eminent?You can use either word to describe a person in terms of their profession. 描述从事某职业的人时这两个词可通用a distinguished / an eminent scientist / artist / painter / poet / writer / architect / historian / philosopher / scholar / professor著名的科学家/艺术家/画家/诗人/作家/建筑师/历史学家/哲学家/学者/教授 Distinguished can also describe sb's career, achievement, record or position, or the record or tradition of an organization or group; eminent cannot be used in this way. * distinguished还可描述某人的成就,与career、achievement、record、position搭配;或描述机构或团体的情况,与record、tradition搭配。eminent不能这样用a long and eminent career in medicine/tradition of choral singing see also prominent famous exalted ɪgˈzɔːltɪd (formal or humorous, written) of high rank or position or great importance 地位高的;高贵的;显赫的She was the only woman to rise to such an exalted position.她是唯一登上如此显赫高位的女人。You're moving in very exalted circles!你就要融入显贵要人的圈子啦!
BNC: 129 COCA: 160
great
Large in size: large, big, high...
Words used to describe large amounts and quantities: substantial, considerable, extensive...
Deserving praise, respect and admiration: sick, respected, praiseworthy...
Words used in the names of buildings: centre, Court, great...
Words used to describe birds: common, fledged, flightless...
Words used to describe animals: amphibious, androgynous, anthropoid...
Powerful: powerful, influential, formidable...
Important: important, major, key...
Words used for saying that something is important: essentially, importantly, basically...
Famous and well-known: famous, well-known, celebrated...
Most important: main, basic, primary...
Enthusiastic: enthusiastic, keen, eager...
Skilful and able: able, capable, professional...
Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing: pleasant, enjoyable, relaxing...
Very good: cushdy, great, select...
Not pleasant and enjoyable: unpleasant, bad, awful...
Well and very well: well, ably, fantastically...
Popularity or popular things and places: popularity, boom, magnet...

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