-
vast
?�★
-
-
Derivatives :
n
vastness
;
adv
vastly
Font Size
Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- vast
[vɒːst]
-
-
1.
adjective
[+area]
广阔的
-
2.
adjective
[+knowledge]
渊博的
-
3.
adjective
[+expense]
巨额的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- vast
[vɑːst]
-
-
1.
adjective
巨大的，庞大的
-
The vast crowd was allowed to walk freely in certain areas.
-
庞大的人群可在特定区域内自由走动。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- vast
[vɒːst]
-
-
1.
adj
unusually large in size, extent, degree, or number; immense
-
2.
adj
[prenominal]
(intensifier)
-
in vast haste
-
-
3.
n
[Brit]
[Dialect]
a very great amount or number
-
4.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin vastus deserted
Examples
-
The people who never smoke save themselves vast amounts of money.
-
没有吸烟习惯的人可以为自己节省一大笔钱。
-
The company drew on its vast resources to fund the project.
-
公司凭借其大量的资源为这个项目提供资金。
-
the (vast) majority of...
-
(绝)大多数…
-
The profits benefit a small minority, while the vast numbers of workers have no choice but to risk their lives in dangerous working conditions.
-
利润只归于一小撮人,大多数工人没有选择的余地,只能在危险的环境中拿生命作赌注。
-
We will explore the vast extent of the desert.
-
我们会对沙漠的大部分地区进行勘探。
-
Our country's dominion is very vast.
-
我国的领土非常广阔。
-
No one doubts the professionalism of the vast majority of public servants.
-
没有人怀疑绝大多数公务员是专业的。
-
Would you like to know more about this word? Simply click the button on the right to ask real people.
You can also check your questions and answers at ‘ My nciku > Posts ’.
Handwrite Characters
Listen
Print
