greats

英 [greɪts] 美 [greɪts]

n.  名人; 伟人; 伟大的事物
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柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 很大的；巨大的
    You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big .
    1. The room had a great bay window.
      这间房有一扇巨大的凸窗。
    2. ...a great hall as long and high as a church.
      长度和高度与教堂相当的大厅
  2. ADJ-GRADED （数量或程度）大的，巨大的，超乎寻常的
    Great means large in amount or degree.
    1. I'll take great care of it...
      我会加倍爱惜它的。
    2. Benjamin Britten did not live to a great age.
      本杰明·布里顿并未活到很大的年纪。
  3. ADJ-GRADED 重大的；闻名的；令人激动的
    You use great to describe something that is important, famous, or exciting.
    1. ...the great cultural achievements of the past...
      昔日辉煌的文化成就
    2. America can be great again.
      美国会再度崛起。
  4. ADJ-GRADED 伟大的；著名的； 卓越的；优秀的
    You can describe someone who is successful and famous for their actions, knowledge, or skill as great .
    1. Wes Hall was once one of the West Indies' great cricketers.
      韦斯·霍尔曾经是西印度群岛伟大的板球运动员之一。
    2. ...the great George Padmore.
      伟大的乔治·帕德莫尔
  5. N-PLURAL 伟人；名人；大人物
    The greats in a particular subject or field of activity are the people who have been most successful or famous in it.
    1. ...all the greats of Hollywood.
      所有的好莱坞名流
    2. ...cycling's all-time greats.
      空前杰出的自行车运动员
  6. N-PLURAL 金曲
    The greats of popular modern music are records that have been successful and that continue to be popular.
    1. ...a medley of rock'n'roll greats.
      摇滚金曲大联唱
  7. ADJ 美妙的；好极了的；了不起的
    If you describe someone or something as great, you approve of them or admire them.
    1. Arturo has this great place in Cazadero...
      阿图罗在卡扎德罗威望极高。
    2. They're a great bunch of guys...
      他们是一群很棒的小伙子。
    3. I think she's great.
      我认为她很了不起。
  8. ADJ 十分健康的；精力旺盛的；充满热情的
    If you feel great, you feel very healthy, energetic, and enthusiastic.
    1. I feel just great.
      我感觉好极了。
  9. ADJ-GRADED 十足的；非常的
    You use great in order to emphasize the size or degree of a characteristic or quality.
    1. ...a great big Italian wedding.
      场面盛大的意大利式婚礼
    2. ...her sense of colour and great eye for detail.
      她对颜色的感觉和捕捉细节的非凡眼力
  10. EXCLAM 妙极了；太好了
    You say great in order to emphasize that you are pleased or enthusiastic about something.
    1. Oh great! That'll be good for Fergus.
      哦，太棒了！那将对弗格斯很有利。
  11. EXCLAM 哼，这倒好（表示气愤、恼火等）
    You say great in order to emphasize that you are angry or annoyed about something.
    1. 'Oh great,' I thought. 'Just what I need.'
      “哼，”我想，“正合我心。”
  12. See also: ...the great white shark. greater

    13. Great, big, and large are all used to talk about size. In general, great is more formal than large, and large is more formal than big. You normally use great to emphasize the importance of someone or something. ...the great English architect, Inigo Jones.However, you can also use great to suggest that something is impressive because of its size. The great bird of prey was a dark smudge against the sun. Big and large are normally used to describe objects, but you can also use big to suggest that something is important or impressive. ...his influence over the big advertisers. You can use large or great, but not big, to describe amounts. ...a large amount of blood on the floor. ...the coming of tourists in great numbers. Both great and big can be used to emphasize the intensity of something, although great is more formal. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you... Most of them act like big fools.
    great, big和large均可指大小。总的来说great比large更为正式，而large又比big更正式。great通常强调某人或某物的重要性，例如：the great English architect, Inigo Jones（英格兰伟大的建筑设计师伊尼戈·琼斯）。great也可表示某物因为巨大而令人印象深刻。例如：The great bird of prey was a dark smudge against the sun（逆着太阳望去，那只巨大的猛禽呈一团黑影）。big和great通常用来描述物体，big也可表示某物重要或令人印象深刻，例如：his influence over the big advertisers（他对大广告客户的影响）。large和great可用来形容数量，但是big不可。例如：a large amount of blood on the floor（地板上的一大摊血），the coming of tourists in great numbers（大量游客的到来）。great和big均可用于强调强烈程度，而great更为正式，例如：It gives me great pleasure to welcome you（很荣幸能迎接您的到来），Most of them act like big fools（他们中的大多数人表现得像大傻瓜）。

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双语例句

  1. As a novel, Nineteen Eighty-four hardly ranks with the greats.
    作为一部小说，《一九八四》很难被列为杰作。
  2. The city could point to literary greats including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and Robert Burns, who all lived and wrote in Edinburgh.
    爱丁堡所拥有的文学大师包括亚瑟·柯南·道尔、沃尔特·司各特、罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森和罗伯特·伯恩斯，他们生前都曾在爱丁堡生活和写作。
  3. Art Museums If youre going to learn from somebody, why not learn from the greats?
    如果你想向某人学习，为什么不向伟人学习呢？
  4. Cary Grant, Spencer Tracy, Jimmy Stewart, all the greats, used the newspaper to demonstrate cool.
    加里·格兰特、斯宾塞·屈塞、吉米·斯图尔特等巨星都用过报纸来扮酷。
  5. That question is up there with other greats, such as'Is the Pope Catholic?'and another one about whether bears defecate in the woods.
    这个问题有着另一方面的意义，例如“教皇信天主教吗？”，另一个是关于熊是否在树林里大便。
  6. NBA Titles are ultimately the biggest separator amongst the all-time greats.
    NBA总冠军是最终把历史上伟大球员分开级别的最大因素。
  7. Magic Johnson is one of the all-time greats of basketball.
    魔术师约翰逊是篮球史上最优秀的球员之一。
  8. In fact, there have been numerous Alexander the Greats in mankind's history;
    历史上也多的是雄霸一方的英雄人物。
  9. Wang Liqin, by winning the Men's Singles crown for a third time, surely can now be considered amongst the greats of table tennis.
    王励勤，通过第三次赢得了男子单打冠军，现在当然能够被认为是乒乓球的伟大选手之一。
  10. My mother was one of the greats.
    我的妈妈是其中优秀的一员。
  11. For all its new openness, China has created few opportunities for Solzhenitsyn-type greats to emerge.
    尽管现在中国开放了一些，但是还没有开放到可以涌现如索尔仁尼琴这种人物的程度。
  12. What do literary greats Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Robert Burns have in common?
    你知道文坛泰斗亚瑟科南道尔和罗伯特伯恩斯有哪些共同之处吗？
  13. It is a story we have seen before among the technology greats of the past 30 years.
    我们在过去30年涌现出的诸多科技伟人身上，都见证过类似的故事。
  14. But compared to the greats?
    但和一流的大师们相比呢？
  15. One of the all-time greats of basketball.
    一个空前的篮球高手。
  16. People all say "The famous master has no greats students", I only disagree.
    人们都说“名师出高徒”，我独不以为然。
  17. Thomas Wolfe and James Joyce among many other literary greats have employed the form.
    诸如托马斯。伍尔夫和詹姆斯。乔伊斯这样的大文豪便对这种创作形式钟爱有加。
  18. He is one of the all-time greats of football.
    他是目前最棒的足球明星。
  19. Some of the greats and not-so-greats have sat here.
    一些伟大的和不伟大的人物都在这里坐过。
  20. This is the land that produced football greats such as Garrincha, Zico, Romario, Ronaldo, Kaka, and the most famous of all, Pele.
    在巴西这片土地上，曾诞生了加林查、济科、罗马里奥、罗纳尔多和卡卡等众多足球巨星，还有“天王级”球星贝利。
  21. He is probably the last of those street players that used to be the rage when you go back to all the greats.
    他可能是最后一个能从街上成长为世界巨星的孩子了。
  22. The final, and certainly most ridiculous question, is where does God rank among the All-Time greats of the game.
    最后，非常可笑的问题是，在比赛中上帝在伟大球员中排名的问题。
  23. This year's tournament will feature NBA greats Alonzo Mourning and Magic Johnson with host Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and confirmed celebrities including: Reggie Bush;
    今年的比赛将于特徵NBA的最伟大的莫宁和魔术师约翰逊与东道主克里斯“，路达克里斯”桥梁，并证实知名人士，其中包括：雷吉布什；
  24. His stubbornness is one of the traits that made him one of the all-time greats and the most gifted fighter I have ever covered.
    他的顽强是使他成为所有时代我所能找出的最伟大和最有天赋的拳手的特质之一。
  25. The experience of rubbing shoulders with the game's greats did, however, teach Jackman an invaluable lesson.
    与这项运动的最佳运动员并肩作战的经历给杰克曼上了宝贵的一课。
  26. He was one of boxing's al-time greats.
    他是一位空前的拳击好手。
  27. I would rate him as one of the Hollywood greats.
    我认为他是好莱坞最了不起的人之一。
  28. Does Kobe need a NBA finals win over Boston to surpass all other Laker greats as King of LA?
    难道科比需要通过在总决赛赢下凯尔特人来超越所有其他湖人伟大的名宿，最终成为湖人之王么？
  29. They are also greats swimmers, good family dogs and fiercely loyal.
    又大师游泳、好家庭忠诚狗猛。
  30. Sports fans will remember the wonderful rivalry Lord Coe had with Britain's other middle distance greats, Steve Ovett and Steve Cram.
    体育迷们应该记得科勋爵与英国另两名中长跑巨星史蒂夫奥维特（SteveOvett）及史蒂夫克拉姆（SteveCram）之间的精彩对抗。
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