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vast·est 英vɑːst美væst BNC¹⁴⁴⁶⁶⁴⁺³
基本双解英英辨析词源搭配近义反义句型用法例句
adj.巨大的⁶⁴;广阔的³⁶原型vast的最高级副词vastly比较级vaster最高级vastest名词vastness
adj.形容词
巨大的,广大的,广阔的; 大量的very large and wide; great in amount or especially in area
Adjective:
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope;huge government spending huge country estates huge popular demand for higher education a huge wave the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains immense numbers of birds at vast or immense expense the vast reaches of outer space the vast accumulation of knowledge…which we call civilization
adj.形容词
vast, enormous, huge, immense, massive这组词的共同意思是“大的”。huge指超越一定标准大的事物的体积或容量,用在比喻中形容抽象事物,指某事严重或急需解决; enormous指“大”到令人吃惊、甚至不相称的程度,也常形容抽象事物的严肃性、迫切性; immense不强调重量,只强调体积、数量或程度等超过一般标准; massive通常指大而重的物体,但也修饰抽象的概念如力量、结果等; vast用以指范围、数量,但着重指面积,而不涉及重量或体积。 1575年进入英语，直接源自中古法语的vaste；最初源自古典拉丁语的vastus，意为巨大的，广大的。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词vast difference天壤之别vast importance非常重大vast knowledge渊博的知识vast palace宏大的宫殿vast plain无边的原野vast resources丰富的资源vast satisfaction十分满足vast sum of money一大笔钱
近义词 hugewidegreat反义词 narrow有限的
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.We have a vast expanse of cultivated land.我们有大片的耕地。
The Pacific Ocean is a vast expanse of water.太平洋是一片汪洋。
There is a vast tract of forest in that area.在那个地区有一大片森林。
The vast plains stretch for 600 miles.辽阔的平原延伸600英里。
Covered wagons had to cross the vast expanse of the Great Plains.大篷车队不得不穿越那广阔的北美大平原。
It is a ship of vast proportion.这是一艘巨轮。
New vast oilfields have been discovered in our country.在我国发现了许多巨大的新油田。
The library has a vast collection of books.那个图书馆有大量的藏书。
China spends a vast sum of money on education.中国投入巨额资金办教育。
He spent a vast sum of money buying the new car.他花了一大笔钱买这辆新车。
His behavior is injurious to the interests of the vast majority of people.他的行为有损于大多数人民的利益。
Composers have written vast amounts of music for solo piano.作曲家们已谱写了大量的钢琴独奏曲。
The deceased willed his vast estate to his daughter.死者把庞大房产遗赠给自己的女儿。
He has a vast appetite.他食欲旺盛。
Tom has made a vast improvement in his German.汤姆的德语有了长足的进步。
adj.形容词
vast的基本意思是“巨大的,广大的,广阔的; 大量的”,指范围、数量,但着重指面积大,区域宽广,而不涉及重量或体积。 vast多用作定语。
形容词98%,名词2%
用作形容词That is avastand lavish party.那是个规模盛大、极其铺张的宴会。
Avastcrowd turned out to watch the match.大群的观众到场观看比赛。
There is always avastchasm between rich and poor.贫富的鸿沟始终存在。
The Pacific Ocean is avastexpanse of water.太平洋是一片广大的水域。
Thevastchampaign was covered with thick snow.广袤的平原被厚厚的雪覆盖着。 |