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Derivatives :
n
greatness
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adv
greatly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
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[greɪt]
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adjective
[+area]
[ amount]
[ number]
(large) 巨大的
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a great black cloud of smoke
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一团巨大的黑烟
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a great number of people
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很多人
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2.
adjective
[+success]
[ achievement]
(considerable) 重大的
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3.
adjective
[+pleasure]
[ difficulty]
[ value]
极大的
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4.
adjective
[+risk]
超乎寻常的
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5.
adjective
[+heat]
[ pain]
(intense) 强烈的
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David had a great desire to live in the countryside.
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大卫有住在乡下的强烈愿望。
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The heat was so great I took off my shirt.
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实在太热了，于是我脱下了我的衬衫。
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6.
adjective
[+love]
深的
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7.
adjective
[+city]
[ person]
[ work of art]
(important，famous) 伟大的
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the great novels of the 19th century
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19世纪的伟大小说
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Shakespeare was a great man.
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莎士比亚是个伟人。
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8.
adjective
[+person]
[ place]
(terrific) 好极了的
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9.
adjective
[+idea]
棒极了的
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It's a great idea.
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这是个棒极了的主意。
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10.
adjective
[+believer]
[ supporter]
(ardent) 十足的
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11.
int
great！ (enthusiastically) 太好了！
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12.
int
(sarcastically) 天啊！
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13.
noun
[c]
(success) (person) 伟人
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She is one of the greats of modern cinema.
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她是当今电影界的巨星之一。
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14.
noun
(work of art，film，literature) 巨作
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the greats of feminist literature
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女权文学的巨作
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I feel great
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我感觉好极了
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they're great friends
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他们是挚友
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we had a great time
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我们玩得很快活
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
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[greɪt]
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1.
adjective
较大的，巨大的，较多的
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2.
adjective
非常重要的，杰出的
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3.
adjective
非同寻常的，非凡的，显著的
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4.
adjective
[American English]
[Spoken]
很好的，极好的，绝妙的
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5.
adjective
大写的，大写字母的
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6.
adjective
长久的，久远的
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7.
adjective
高尚的，崇高的
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8.
adjective
级别高的，地位高的
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9.
adjective
精通的，对……擅长的
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10.
adjective
曾祖（或孙）的，外曾祖（或孙）的
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11.
adjective
[Dialect]
[Archaic]
怀孕的，怀胎的
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12.
interjection
太棒了，太好了
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13.
interjection
太棒了，太好了
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14.
n.[c]
[Spoken]
高手，名人
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He is one of the greats of American music.
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他是美国最优秀的音乐人之一。
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15.
n.[c]
要人，大人物，重要人物
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16.
adverb
[Spoken]
很好，非常好
Collins English-English Dictionary
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[greɪt]
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n
great organ the principal manual on an organ - Compare choir swell
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2.
adj
relatively large in size or extent; big
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3.
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relatively large in number; having many parts or members
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a great assembly
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4.
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of relatively long duration
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a great wait
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5.
adj
of larger size or more importance than others of its kind
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the great auk
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6.
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extreme or more than usual
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great worry
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7.
adj
of significant importance or consequence
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a great decision
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8.
adj
of exceptional talents or achievements; remarkable
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a great writer
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9.
adj
(as noun)
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the great
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one of the greats
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10.
adj
arising from or possessing idealism in thought, action, etc; heroic
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great deeds
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11.
adj
illustrious or eminent
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a great history
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12.
adj
impressive or striking
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a great show of wealth
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13.
adj
much in use; favoured
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poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era
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14.
adj
active or enthusiastic
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a great walker
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15.
adj
doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale
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what a great buffoon
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he's not a great one for reading
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16.
adj
[often foll by at]
skilful or adroit
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a great carpenter
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you are great at singing
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17.
adj
[Spoken]
excellent; fantastic
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18.
adj
[Brit]
[Spoken]
(intensifier)
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a dirty great smack in the face
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19.
adj
[postpositive; foll by with]
[Archaic]
pregnant
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great with child
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20.
adj
full (of)
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great with hope
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21.
adj
(intensifier, used in mild oaths)
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Great Scott!
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22.
adv
[Spoken]
very well; excellently
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it was working great
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23.
n
[Etymology]
Old English great; related to Old Frisian grat, Old High German groz; see grit, groat
Examples
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great willpower.
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没有坚强的意志力就谈不上有伟大的才华。
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Great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence.
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巨大的财富并不是高度聪明的标志。
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altogether a great success
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总之，是一大成功
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a statue of great antiquity
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一尊非常古老的塑像
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great characters in history
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历史上的大人物
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negotiations of great delicacy
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很微妙(或棘手)的谈判
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The St. Lawrence drains the Great Lakes.
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圣劳伦斯河容纳五大湖的水。
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