新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

size

英  [saɪz]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • sizes

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 大小 , 规模

    The size of something is how big or small it is. Something's size is determined by comparing it to other things, counting it, or measuring it.

    双语例句

    例:

    In 1970 the average size of a French farm was 19 hectares.

    1970年法国农场的平均面积是19公顷。

    例:

    shelves containing books of various sizes.

    摆放着大大小小书籍的书架。

    2[U 不可数名词] 巨大 , 庞大

    The size of something is the fact that it is very large.

    双语例句

    例:

    He knows the size of the task.

    他深知任务的艰巨。

    3[C 可数名词] 尺寸 , 尺码

    A size is one of a series of graded measurements, especially for things such as clothes or shoes.

    双语例句

    例:

    My sister is the same height but only a size 12.

    我妹妹的身高一样,但只穿12码的。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • sizes , sizing , sized

    size up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 估计 , 品评

    If you size up a person or situation, you carefully look at the person or think about the situation, so that you can decide how to act.

    双语例句

    例:

    Some US manufacturers have been sizing up the UK as a possible market for their clothes.

    一些美国制造商一直把英国视为其服装的潜在市场。

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