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

These measures raise the prospect of sizeable improvement in economic performance over the next few years.
这些措施提升了未来几年经济表现大幅改善的可能性。
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。
The authors said that extra schooling had a sizeable effect on IQ in early adulthood.
该研究作者称，刚进入成年期时，在学校额外呆的时间对智商有很大的影响。
Yet other parts of Asia also offer sizeable markets.
不过其他亚洲各国家也提供了具有规模的市场。
Part-time students make up a sizeable proportion of the college population.
在大学入学生中，半工半读的学生占了相当大的比例。
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。
This year the sizeable volatility and rise in long-term Treasury yields has been the culprit.
今年长期美国国债收益率的波动与上涨幅度很大，这是罪魁祸首。
For that reason alone it will make a sizeable contribution to world growth this year.
就光这一个理由，今年中国将对世界经济增长作出重大的贡献。
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。
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。