| 短语 | big up (to / for) sb |
| 释义 | big up (to / for) sb spoken informalused when you want to praise someone某人真了不起:•Big up to Kelly Holmes! She ran a superb race.凯莉·霍姆斯真了不起！她比赛跑得很出色。⇒think big at THINK¹ (38) CHOICE big , large , great: big and large have the same meaning, but large is slightly more formal and more likely to be used in written than spoken English. big 和 large 同义，但 large 较正式，更多地用作书面语:•a big lunch一顿丰盛的午餐•a large house一幢大房子large is used with quantity words such as 'number' and 'amount'.large 和 number，amount 等数量词连用:•large amounts of money许多钱•a large proportion of the students很大比例的学生great is not usually used to talk about size but it can be used in literary writing to describe very large and impressive things.great 一般不用于指大小，但是在文学作品中可用于指很大、很了不起的东西:•Before them stood a great palace.在他们面前屹立着一座很大的宫殿。great is used with length, height, and age, and in the expression a great deal (=a lot). great 和 length、height、age 等词连用，还用在短语 a great deal（许多，大量）中:•The grass had reached a great height.那些草已经长得很高了。•a great deal of money大量的钱 CHOICE big , tall , high:big is not used just to describe a person's height.It is used to describe a child who is growing, or a person who is heavy, with a lot of fat or muscle on their body. big 不仅仅形容一个人的高度，它还可以形容成长中的小孩或者指人很重、很胖或有很多肌肉。tall is used to describe a person's height. It can also be used to describe trees, buildings, or other things that are narrow and measure a long distance from bottom to top. tall 用于指人的身高，它也可以用于指树木、楼房或其他细长物体的垂直高度:•She is tall and thin.她高高瘦瘦的。•the tallest building in London伦敦最高的大楼high is used to describe things or places that are a long way from the ground.high 用于指离地面较远的物体或地方:•a high shelf一个高架子•the highest mountain in the world世界上最高的山 |
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