sizeable

英 [ˈsaɪzəbl]

美 [ˈsaɪzəbl]

adj. 相当大的

IELTS TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.8472 / COCA.17955

牛津词典

adj.

相当大的
fairly large
1. The town has a sizeable Sikh population.
  城里有为数众多的锡克教教徒。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 相当大的;颇大的
Sizeablemeans fairly large.
1. Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.
  哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
2. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
  这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。

英英释义

adj

large in amount or extent or degree
1. it cost a considerable amount
2. a goodly amount
3. received a hefty bonus
4. a respectable sum
5. a tidy sum of money
6. a sizable fortune
Synonym:goodlygoodishhealthyheftyrespectablesizabletidy
fairly large
1. a sizable fortune
2. an ample waistline
3. of ample proportions
Synonym:amplesizable

双语例句

Updating all of our100+ AIX systems, before migrating, was a sizeable task.
在迁移之前，更新我们所有的100多个AIX系统是一个相当大的工程。
Public and private default on Euro liabilities would be sizeable.
公共部门和私人部门欧元债务违约的规模将很可观。
They conquered a sizeable dice of territory.
他们攻占了相当大的一片领土。
Success in attracting a sizeable audience has led others to consider turning their amateur passions into full-time businesses.
由于成功吸引了大量受众，其它一些博客写手已考虑将其业余爱好转为全职业务。
It did not stabilise the US trade balance; instead it led to sizeable trade deficits.
该协定未能稳定美国的贸易平衡，正相反，它导致了大规模的贸易逆差。
It also has a sizeable distribution and syndication business in overseas markets, including the US and Canada.
它还在包括美国和加拿大在内的海外市场拥有大规模的发行和合作业务。
True, Egypt is a relatively poor country with a sizeable proportion of the population illiterate.
没错，埃及是一个相对较穷的国家，文盲在总人口中占据相当大的比例。
Money market funds saw sizeable outflows in the second quarter as a modicum of appetite for risk returned.
随着风险偏好出现少许回升，货币市场基金在第二季度出现相当大规模的资金流出。
Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.
克拉克远远地开在前面，已保持了一段足够长的安全车距，他于是放慢车速，开始定速巡航。
Even so, a sizeable chunk of companies continue to use it in all or part of its structure.
即便如此，依然有大量公司在全部或部分组织架构中继续沿用这项政策。