首页英语词典bigbig英英释意

big

英[bɪg] 美[bɪɡ]
  • adj. 大的;重要的;量大的
  • adv. 大量地;顺利;夸大地
  • n. (Big)人名;(土)比格

英英释意


1. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent;
"a large city"
"set out for the big city"
"a large sum"
"a big (or large) barn"
"a large family"
"big businesses"
"a big expenditure"
"a large number of newspapers"
"a big group of scientists"
"large areas of the world"
2. significant;
"graduation was a big day in his life"
3. of very great significance;
"deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very big decision"
"a momentous event"
4. conspicuous in position or importance;
"a big figure in the movement"
"big man on campus"
"he's very large in financial circles"
"a prominent citizen"
5. very intense;
"a bad headache"
"in a big rage"
"had a big (or bad) shock"
"a bad earthquake"
"a bad storm"
6. loud and firm;
"a big voice"
"big bold piano sounds"
7. prodigious;
"big spender"
"big eater"
"heavy investor"
8. (of animals) fully developed;
"an adult animal"
"a grown woman"
9. marked by intense physical force;
"a big wind"
10. feeling self-importance;
"too big for his britches"
"had a swelled head"
"he was swelled with pride"
11. older brother or sister;
"big sister"
12. exhibiting self-importance;
"big talk"
13. generous and understanding and tolerant;
"a heart big enough to hold no grudges"
"that's very big of you to be so forgiving"
"a large and generous spirit"
"a large heart"
"magnanimous toward his enemies"
14. given or giving freely;
"was a big tipper"
"the bounteous goodness of God"
"bountiful compliments"
"a freehanded host"
"a handsome allowance"
"Saturday's child is loving and giving"
"a liberal backer of the arts"
"a munificent gift"
"her fond and openhanded grandfather"
15. in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
"was big with child"
"was great with child"