a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
形容词 great:
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
of major significance or importance同义词:outstanding
remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
very good同义词:bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing
uppercase同义词:capital, majuscule
marked by active interest and enthusiasm同义词:avid, eager, zealous
in an advanced stage of pregnancy同义词:big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, large, heavy, with child
例句
It's a great relief to know you're safe.知你平安无事才放下心来
It's great to have met you!与您会面令人十分愉快
What a great idea!好主意!
He is a great talker.他是一个非常健谈的人。
It was a great loss to us all.这对我们所有人来说都是一个巨大的损失。
详细解释
great adj.(形容词)great.er,great.est 缩写 gr.,gt.Very large in size.巨大的:在形体上很大的Larger in size than others of the same kind.极大的:在形体上比任何同类事物都大Large in quantity or number:数目众多的:在数量上很多的:例句:A great throng awaited us.See Synonyms at large 一大群人在等着我们参见 large Extensive in time or distance:在时间或距离上很长的:例句:a great delay.长时间的拖延 Remarkable or outstanding in magnitude, degree, or extent:显著的:在程度、范围或广度上值得注意或引人注目的:例句:a great crisis.巨大的危机 Of outstanding significance or importance:重要的,伟大的:有超乎寻常的意义或重要性的:例句:a great work of art.伟大的艺术作品 Chief or principal:主要的,首要的:例句:the great house on the estate.在地产上的豪宅 Superior in quality or character; noble:伟大的:在个性或品质上优秀的;崇高的:例句:.For he was great, ere fortune made him so.(John Dryden).他天生是个伟大的人物.(约翰·德赖登) Powerful; influential:有权力的;有影响力的:例句:one of the great nations of the West.西方大国之一 Eminent; distinguished:卓越的:卓越的;著名的:例句:a great leader.一位卓越的领导人 Grand; aristocratic.高贵的;贵族的Informal Enthusiastic:【非正式用语】 极热心的:例句:a great lover of music.音乐迷 Informal Very skillful:【非正式用语】 擅长的:擅长的,非常有技巧的:例句:great at algebra.擅长代数 Informal Very good; first-rate:【非正式用语】 美妙的;最高级的:例句:We had a great time at the dance.我们跳舞跳得很快活 Being one generation removed from the relative specified. Often used in combination:曾的,表辈分:亲属关系中间隔两代的。常用作复合构词:例句:a great-granddaughter.曾孙女 Archaic Pregnant.【古语】 怀孕的n.(名词)pl.greats or great One that is great:【复数】greats 或 great 伟人,伟大的事:例句:a composer considered among the greats.一位被认为是伟人之一的作曲家 Music【音乐】 A division of most pipe organs, usually containing the most powerful ranks of pipes.主要键盘和管子:通常包括最有力的管子的管风琴的大部分部件A similar division of other organs.其他风琴的类似部件adv.Informal (副词)【非正式用语】 Very well:非常好:例句:got along great with the teacher.和老师相处得非常好 来源:Middle English grete 中古英语 grete from Old English grôat [thick, coarse] 源自 古英语 grôat [厚,粗] 【引伸】 great.ly adv.(副词)great.ness n.(名词)