Big

找到并且保住大客户是一门学问。

据说我们老板不久要作出一项重大决定。

说完他就把big fish扔进water里，然后看着big fish swim-away.

他为人宽宏大量。

了不得!上星期我钓到的鱼有那条的两倍大。

【记】※ big-大,bag-袋子:大袋子里装的是什么 ※ bi-拼音“比”,g-拼音“个”:比个头看谁是大的 ※ bi-拼音“比”,g-拼音“哥”:不用比了,你手中的梨肯定比哥哥的大

big adj (-gger, -ggest) 1 large in size, extent or intensity （在体积、面积、范围、程度或强度方面）大的 a big garden, man, majority, defeat, explosion, argument 大花园[高大的人/大多数/大败/大爆炸/大辩论] the big toe, ie the largest 大脚趾 a big `g', ie a capital G 大写的g（大写字母G） (infml 口) big money, ie a lot of money 大笔的钱 The bigger (ie worse) the crime, the longer the gaol sentence. 犯的罪越大, 刑期越长. He's the biggest liar (ie He tells more lies than anyone else) I know. 他是我所知道的最大的骗子. She's a big eater/spender, ie She eats/spends a lot. 她是个饭量大[花钱多]的人. Cf 参看 small. 2 (more) grown up 成长（得更）大的 my big sister, ie my elder sister 我的姐姐 He's big enough to go out without his parents. 他已长大, 不用父母陪著出门了. 3 [attrib 作定语] important 重大的; 重要的 the big match 重大的比赛 a big decision 重大的决定 the biggest moment of my life 我一生中最重要的时刻. 4 (infml 口) ambitious; extravagant 有雄心的; 过分的 have big ideas/plans 有远大的理想[有庞大的计划]. 5 (infml 口 esp US) popular with the public 大受欢迎的 Video games are big this year. 今年的电视游戏大受欢迎. =>Usage 见所附用法. 6 ~ on sth (infml 口) (esp US) keen on sth; enthusiastic about sth 精於某事物; 热衷於某事物 The firm is big on extravagant promotion drives. 这家公司正大搞推销运动. 7 (idm 习语) be/get too big for one's boots (infml 口) be/become very self-important or conceited 自大; 自负. a ,big `cheese (sl derog 俚, 贬) very important and powerful person 要人; 大亨. big deal! (infml ironic 口, 反语) I am not impressed 没什麽了不起 We're getting a wage increase of 40 a year, before tax. Big deal! 我们工资一年要增加w40英镑, 未扣除所得税. 有什麽了不起! a big fish (in a little pond) an important and influential person (in a small community or restricted situation) （小地方或小范围内的）大人物. a big noise/shot (infml 口) important person 要人. the big stick the threat of using force, esp of great military strength 大棒政策（以实力, 尤指以强大的武力相威胁）. big, adv (sl 俚) 1 in a big manner; impressively; grandly 宏大地; 予人深刻印象地; 盛大地 Let's think big, ie plan ambitiously. 我们要立大志展宏图. He likes to talk big, ie is very boastful. 他爱说大话. 2 successfully 成功地: a band which comes/goes over big with pop fans 受流行音乐歌迷欢迎而大为成功的乐队. big, NOTE ON USAGE 用法: 1 Big and large are used when talking about physical size, extent, capacity or number. *big和large都用於指物质的体积、面积、范围、程度、能量或数量. Big is more informal. *big更口语化. Large is not normally used to describe people *large一般不用於指人 They live in a big/large house in the country. 他们住在乡下的一所大房子里. Which is the biggest/largest desert in the world? 世界上最大的沙漠是哪一个? Her husband is a very big man. 她丈夫身材很高大. There was a big/large crowd at the football match. 有一大群人看足球比赛. 2 Great is mostly used when talking (usually approvingly) about importance, quality, ability or extent. *great大多用於指重要性、特性、能力或程度（通常含褒义）. Great can be used with uncountable nouns *great可与不可数名词连用 He's a great painter, footballer, man, etc. 他是个伟大的画家、足球健将、人物等. Peter the Great was a Russian ruler. 彼得大帝曾是俄国的统治者. She lived to a great age. 她活到很大年纪. with great enthusiasm, joy, pleasure, etc 满腔热情、满怀喜悦、满心欢喜. 3 Large and great are ...

*[big]a. 大的, 重要的ad. 大量地相关词组: as big as shot be big with child be big with rage to go over big to make big to talk big big talk as big as life