sizeable

adj.

1. 相当大的
   fairly large
   1. The town has a sizeable Sikh population.
      城里有为数众多的锡克教教徒。

1. ADJ-GRADED 相当大的;颇大的
   Sizeable means fairly large.
   1. Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.
      哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
   2. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
      这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。

1. Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.
   苏黎世的富足最初来自于14世纪对丝绸贸易的高度垄断。
2. Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.
   克拉克远远地开在前面，已保持了一段足够长的安全车距，他于是放慢车速，开始定速巡航。
3. Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.
   哈里继承了这座房子以及相当大的一片土地。
4. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
   这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。
5. Even so, a sizeable chunk of companies continue to use it in all or part of its structure.
   即便如此，依然有大量公司在全部或部分组织架构中继续沿用这项政策。
6. Remittances from Mongolians working abroad both legally and illegally constitute a sizeable portion.
   来自国外工作的蒙古人的合法或非法汇款占了这些钱的很大一部分。
7. A sizeable current account deficit and high unemployment rate remain the two most serious economic problems.
   规模巨大的货币赤字和高的失业率仍然是最严重的两大经济问题。
8. Updating all of our100+ AIX systems, before migrating, was a sizeable task.
   在迁移之前，更新我们所有的100多个AIX系统是一个相当大的工程。
9. The authors said that extra schooling had a sizeable effect on IQ in early adulthood.
   该研究作者称，刚进入成年期时，在学校额外呆的时间对智商有很大的影响。
10. We expect there is going to be a sizeable growth potential for this product.
    我们预计，这种产品将有着巨大的增长潜力。
11. Money market funds saw sizeable outflows in the second quarter as a modicum of appetite for risk returned.
    随着风险偏好出现少许回升，货币市场基金在第二季度出现相当大规模的资金流出。
12. This has provided a sizeable but ultimately unsustainable stimulus to the rest of the world, notably east Asia.
    这为全球其它地区（特别是东亚）提供了相当大刺激，但这种刺激最终将无法维系。
13. The firm has also retained a sizeable position in Greek debt.
    该公司还保留了不少希腊债务头寸。
14. They conquered a sizeable dice of territory.
    他们攻占了相当大的一片领土。
15. This year the sizeable volatility and rise in long-term Treasury yields has been the culprit.
    今年长期美国国债收益率的波动与上涨幅度很大，这是罪魁祸首。
16. Most sizeable factories turn out on average an entire home a day.
    大多数庞大的工厂变成了一整个家庭平均一天。
17. Yet other parts of Asia also offer sizeable markets.
    不过其他亚洲各国家也提供了具有规模的市场。
18. If your order is a sizeable one, we could reconsider our prices.
    如果您的定单很大的话，我们可以重新考虑我们的价格。
19. Some prop desks are thought to have bought a sizeable stake in one of the Ferrovial/ BAA bonds.
    有人认为，一些机构的自营部门已经大举购买了一种Ferrovial/BAA债券。
20. True, Egypt is a relatively poor country with a sizeable proportion of the population illiterate.
    没错，埃及是一个相对较穷的国家，文盲在总人口中占据相当大的比例。
21. It did not stabilise the US trade balance; instead it led to sizeable trade deficits.
    该协定未能稳定美国的贸易平衡，正相反，它导致了大规模的贸易逆差。
22. It also has a sizeable distribution and syndication business in overseas markets, including the US and Canada.
    它还在包括美国和加拿大在内的海外市场拥有大规模的发行和合作业务。
23. Part-time students make up a sizeable proportion of the college population.
    在大学入学生中，半工半读的学生占了相当大的比例。
24. Research and development now take up a sizeable chunk of the military budget.
    现在科研经费占军事预算中相当大的一部分。
25. Success in attracting a sizeable audience has led others to consider turning their amateur passions into full-time businesses.
    由于成功吸引了大量受众，其它一些博客写手已考虑将其业余爱好转为全职业务。
26. But I'm an exception: a sizeable majority of English men are indeed avid football supporters;
    但我是个例外：大多数英格兰男人真是热心地支持足球；
27. Public and private default on Euro liabilities would be sizeable.
    公共部门和私人部门欧元债务违约的规模将很可观。
28. These measures raise the prospect of sizeable improvement in economic performance over the next few years.
    这些措施提升了未来几年经济表现大幅改善的可能性。
29. For that reason alone it will make a sizeable contribution to world growth this year.
    就光这一个理由，今年中国将对世界经济增长作出重大的贡献。

adj

1. large in amount or extent or degree
   1. it cost a considerable amount
   2. a goodly amount
   3. received a hefty bonus
   4. a respectable sum
   5. a tidy sum of money
   6. a sizable fortune

   Synonym:    goodlygoodishhealthyheftyrespectablesizabletidy

2. fairly large
   1. a sizable fortune
   2. an ample waistline
   3. of ample proportions

   Synonym:    amplesizable