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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

considerable [kən'sɪdərəbl]
  1. 1. adjective 相当

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

considerable [kənˈsɪdərəbl]
  1. 1. adjective 相当大的相当多的
    We were treated with a considerable amount of respect.
    我们受到相当大的尊重
    The economy was a considerable issue in the campaign.
    竞选运动中经济是一个重要问题

Collins English-English Dictionary

considerable [kən'sɪdərəbəl]
  1. 1. adj large enough to reckon with
    a considerable quantity
  2. 2. adj a lot of; much
    he had considerable courage
  3. 3. adj worthy of respect
    a considerable man in the scientific world

Examples

A car can be a considerable expense.
小汽车是花钱的东西。
The environmental benefits of the trolley bus are considerable.
电车是非常环保的。
This article about the rise in the incidents of road rage attracted considerable public concern.
这篇关于交通暴躁情绪的文章引起了公众的广泛关注。
This website has generated considerable profit for the company.
这个网站为公司带来了巨额利润。
When returning, he discovered the drawing room in considerable disorder.
回来时,他发现客厅非常的乱。

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