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基本釋義

adj.
廣闊的; 巨大的; 大量的; 巨額的

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

a vast area of forest

莽莽蒼蒼的森林

牛津詞典

a vast crowd

一大群人

牛津詞典

a vast amount of information

大量信息

牛津詞典

At dusk bats appear in vast numbers .

蝙蝠于傍晚時(shí)分大批出現(xiàn)。

牛津詞典

His business empire was vast.

他的企業(yè)規(guī)模龐大。

牛津詞典

In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem.

在絕大多數(shù)情況下,這應(yīng)該不成問題。

牛津詞典

[不可數(shù)名詞, 可數(shù)名詞]the vastness of space

太空的浩瀚無垠

牛津詞典

...Afrikaner farmers who own vast stretches of land...

擁有廣袤土地的南非白人農(nóng)場主

The vast majority of the eggs would be cracked.

絕大部分雞蛋都會(huì)被打碎。

The domain is vast.

領(lǐng)域廣大.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

A vast expanse of golden crops lay before us.

我們眼前展現(xiàn)出一大片金黃色的莊稼.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The fields covered with snow became a vast expanse of whiteness stretching to infinity.

田野被大雪覆蓋,白茫茫的一眼望不到邊.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

His behavior is injurious to the interests of the vast majority of people.

他的行為有損于大多數(shù)人民的利益.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Alexander held dominion over a vast area.

亞歷山大曾統(tǒng)治過遼闊的地域.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat.

前面是一大片小麥.

《簡明英漢詞典》

It is a vast expanse of desert.

那是一片遼闊的沙漠.

《用法詞典》

It's vast and hazy in the distance.

遠(yuǎn)處一片迷茫

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The vast majority of the workers here are Protestants.

這里的工人絕大多是新教徒.

《簡明英漢詞典》

China has a vast territory and a large population.

中國地域遼闊,人口眾多

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The vast masses there have become involved in the health campaign.

那里的廣大群眾都參加了衛(wèi)生運(yùn)動(dòng).

《簡明英漢詞典》

A vast panorama of the valley lay before us.

山谷的廣闊全景展現(xiàn)在我們面前.

《簡明英漢詞典》

We have a vast expanse of cultivated land.

我們有大片的耕地.

《簡明英漢詞典》

An individual is only a tiny grain in the vast sea; it is the masses of people that are the boundless ocean.

個(gè)人只是滄海的一粟, 人民群眾才是無垠的大海.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The snowstorm swept the vast expanse of grassland.

暴風(fēng)雪襲擊了遼闊的草原.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Modernization of a vast country like China cannot be done at one go.

在中國這樣一個(gè)幅員廣大的國家里,要實(shí)現(xiàn)四個(gè)現(xiàn)代化,不可能一蹴而就.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes

一大批形狀大小不一的瓶子

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

Urban development has led to the ruination of vast areas of countryside.

城市發(fā)展導(dǎo)致大片的鄉(xiāng)村遭到毀壞。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

vast tracts of forest

大片大片的森林

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

真題例句

And although their memories are vast, they are still likely to suffer from false memories.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too, Werbach says.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

And Record and Austin are worried not just about the models themselves, but about the vast number of girls and women their images influence.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Rather, it is to recognize that in America's vast criminal justice system, second chances are crucial.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

In all, more than 45,000 laws and rules serve to exclude vast numbers of people from fully participating in American life.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Vast areas of the United States are off-limits to oil exploration and production in the name of environmental protection.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Some businesses will benefit but the vast bulk of the savings will be captured by workers, not their employers.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

There are many examples of the vast harm that is caused when individuals forget or ignore the effect their dishonesty can have.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

Fortunately, there are a vast number of relatively simple changes that can green older homes, from historic ones like Lincoln's Cottage to your own postwar home.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

"We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too," Werbach says.

2016年12月四級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

And although their memories are vast, they are still likely to suffer from "false memories".

2017年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

However, these beasts of the sea do display a vast range of highly refined behaviors that appear to be driving their genetic development.

2019年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

And at the vast majority of places, it is simply not a big variable in the college's decision-making process.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

The Home Depot approach to craftsmanship - simplify it, dumb it down, hire a contractor - is one signal that mastering tools and working with one's hands is receding in America as a hobby, as a valued skill, as a cultural influence that shaped thinking and behavior in vast sections of the country.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Democrats and Republicans can and will take sides on a number of issues, but a more crucial concern is that both are basing major policy decisions on guesstimates rather than looking at the vast wealth of raw data with a critical eye and an open mind

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Smith's book serves as an excellent introduction to a vast subject, and will suggest plenty of further

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

However, scientists say that the scale of CO2 emissions will require vast amounts of long-term storage.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

When they go on tour, they do a vast number of concerts, singing in smoky places.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

But more recently, companies have begun to plan more affordable " suborbital " flights — brief ventures just to the edge of space's vast darkness.

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

One was created in the Ross Sea in 2016, another reserve is being proposed in a vast area of the Weddell Sea, and a third sanctuary is under consideration in the area west of the Antarctic Peninsula—a key krill fishing area.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

2016年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

The reason for constructing the buildings from wood is probably that ideally proportioned straight and slender timber was available in large quantities in Scandinavia's vast pine forests.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

If humans were truly at home under the light of the moon and stars,we would go in darkness happily,the midnight world as visible to us as it is to the vast number of nocturnal species on this planet.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The eight-part series, save money: good food, follows in the footsteps of itv's save money: good health, which gave viewers advice on how to get value from the vast range of health products on the market.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

These are volcanoes so explosive that they burst open in a single big crack, leaving behind a vast hole, the caldera.

2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Yet only one of his books is now in print, and his vast body of writings on music is unknown save to specialists.

出自-2010年考研閱讀原文

The researchers mapped not only the city’s vast and ornate ceremonial areas, but also hundreds of simpler apartment complexes where common people lived.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

They should start by discarding California’s lame argument that exploring the contents of a smart phone — a vast storehouse of digital information — is similar to, say, rifling through a suspect’s purse.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

The researchers mapped not only the city's vast and ornate ceremonial areas, but also hundreds of simpler apartment complexes where common people lived.

2014年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

They should start by discarding California's lame argument that exploring the contents of a smart phone—a vast storehouse of digital information—is similar to, say, going through a suspect's purse.

2015年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

This isn't surprising, considering the basic mandatory high school curriculum leaves students with a poor understanding of the vast academic possibilities that await them in college.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope;

    "huge government spending"

    "huge country estates"

    "huge popular demand for higher education"

    "a huge wave"

    "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"

    "immense numbers of birds"

    "at vast (or immense) expense"

    "the vast reaches of outer space"

    "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge

同義詞辨析

huge, enormous, immense, giant, gigantic, colossal, vast, massive, tremendous

這些形容詞均有"巨大的,龐大的"之意。

  • huge: 含義廣,強(qiáng)調(diào)體積或容積的龐大。也可用于引申意義。
  • enormous: 指體積、數(shù)量或程度遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過一般標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。
  • immense: 正式用詞,側(cè)重空間的廣闊,也指面積或分量的巨大。
  • giant: 非正式用詞,多為褒義。指如巨人般的龐大體積。
  • gigantic: 指面積或體積的巨大,但多用于引申意義。
  • colossal: 側(cè)重尺寸、規(guī)模和體積的無比巨大。
  • vast: 多指空間、面積、范圍的巨大,不涉及重量。
  • massive: 指大的體積、數(shù)量和重量,側(cè)重龐大而笨重。
  • tremendous: 指某物很大,大得驚人;也可用作引申意義。

同義詞

反義詞

adj.廣闊的;巨大的

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其他釋義

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最新英語單詞

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