big
英 [bɪg] 美 [bɪɡ]

adj.

大的；重要的；（计划）庞大的；大方的

adv.

大量地；成功地；夸大地；宽宏大量地

n.

大亨；大公司；

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 大的,硕大的,高大的 large in size, extent or intensity
2. 重要的,重大的important
3. 年龄较大的,长大了的older
4. 成功的; 大受欢迎的 successful; popular with the public

英英释义

big[ biɡ ]

• adj.
  • above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

    "set out for the big city"; "a big (or large) barn"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a big group of scientists"

    同义词：large

  • significant

    "graduation was a big day in his life"

  • conspicuous in position or importance

    "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"

    同义词：largeprominent

  • very intense

    "in a big rage"; "had a big (or bad) shock"

    同义词：bad

  • loud and firm

    "a big voice"; "big bold piano sounds"

  • prodigious

    "big spender"; "big eater"

    同义词：heavy(a)

  • (of animals) fully developed

    同义词：adultfull-grownfully growngrowngrownup

  • marked by intense physical force

    "a big wind"

  • feeling self-importance

    "too big for his britches"

    同义词：swelledvainglorious

  • exhibiting self-importance

    "big talk"

    同义词：boastfulbraggart(a)bragging(a)braggycock-a-hoopcrowingself-aggrandizingself-aggrandising

  • generous and understanding and tolerant

    "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"

    同义词：largemagnanimous

  • given or giving freely

    "was a big tipper"

    同义词：bigheartedbounteousbountifulfreehandedhandsomegivingliberalopenhanded

  • in an advanced stage of pregnancy

    "was big with child"

    同义词：enceinteexpectantgravidgreat(p)large(p)heavy(p)with child(p)

• adv.
  • extremely well

    "his performance went over big"

  • in a boastful manner

    "he talked big all evening"

    同义词：boastfullyvauntinglylarge

  • on a grand scale

    "think big"

  • in a major way

    "the play failed big at the box office"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• big beat重拍
• big business大企业
• big city大城市
• big campaign声势浩大的运动
• big change大变化
• big dinner大餐
• big girl大姑娘
• big house大房子
• big ideas抱负
• big improvement很大的改进
• big man肥大的人；要人
• big mistake大错误
• big river大河
• big sister大姐姐
• big talk大话
• big tree大树
• big voice大声
• big wind大风
• big bug显贵
• big cheese重要人物
• big head自命不凡的人
• big mouth多嘴的人
• big news重要新闻
• the big question重要问题

副词+～

• a little big一点点大
• very big非常大

～+副词

• big enough足够大

～+介词

• big on精于,热衷于
• big with充满…的,已怀孕多时的

词组短语

make big[美国俚语]飞黄腾达；成功

big city大城市

in a big way大规模地，彻底地

big problem大问题

big family大家庭

big deal n. 大人物；了不起的事

how big多大

big house n. 监狱

big with ◎怀着…的，怀(孕)的 , ◎充满着…的

big eyes大眼睛

big business大企业；财团

big brother哥哥；老大哥

take something big◎勇敢地对待某事；感情冲动地对待某事

big screen（电影院的）大银幕

big tree大树；巨杉

talk big v. 吹牛

big fish大鱼；重要人物

big bang n. 宇宙大爆炸；创世大爆炸

big mouth多嘴者

big d大D城

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

great, grand, big, large

这组词都有“大的”的意思，其区别是：

great普通用词，可指具体东西的“大”，但更常指事物的重要，人的行为、品格的伟大等，带一定的感情色彩。

grand侧重指盛大、绝大，有气派。

big常用词，使用广泛，较口语化。多指体积、重量或容量等方面的“大”，有时也用于描写抽象之物。

large普通用词，含义广，指体积、面积、容量、数量以及程度等方面的大，具体或抽象意义均可用。

great, big, large

great 带感情色彩，多指程度和质量，指具体事物或人时，表“突出”，“引人注目”。如：a great man

big 强调体积，质量，容量和重量大。如：a big box。Big也有抽象意义，指重大的事件或行为。如：a big mistake

large 多指面积，数目或数量大。如：a large population, a large number等。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. New York is a big commercial city.
   纽约是一座大的商业城市。
2. His business yields big profits.
   他的生意带来巨大的利润。
3. Don't cry, you are a big boy now.
   别哭，你现在已经是大男孩了。
4. The big moment has come at last!
   重要的时刻终于到来了！
5. The big thing is that you know what you want.
   重要的是你必须知道自己想要什么。
6. He's got a lot of big ideas about how to change the system.
   就如何改变体制，他有一些远大的想法。
7. That rock and roll band is very big in Chicago.
   那个摇滚乐团在芝加哥很受欢迎。

用作副词(adv.)

1. You need to think big(= aim to achieve a lot).
   你要敢想。
2. As for us, we mustn't talk big in our external propaganda.
   在我们自己方面，对外宣传不要夸大。
3. The band comes over big with pop fans.
   该乐队受流行音乐歌迷欢迎大为成功。

用作名词(n.)

1. With that new promotion he's now one of the bigs in the company.
   通过那次得晋升，他现在是公司的杰出员工之一。

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