big
英 [bɪg]
美[bɪɡ]
	    - adj. 大的;重要的;量大的
 - adv. 大量地;顺利;夸大地
 - n. (Big)人名;(土)比格
 
英英释意
- 1. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent;
 - "a large city"
 - "set out for the big city"
 - "a large sum"
 - "a big (or large) barn"
 - "a large family"
 - "big businesses"
 - "a big expenditure"
 - "a large number of newspapers"
 - "a big group of scientists"
 - "large areas of the world"
 
- 2. significant;
 - "graduation was a big day in his life"
 
- 3. of very great significance;
 - "deciding to drop the atom bomb was a very big decision"
 - "a momentous event"
 
- 4. conspicuous in position or importance;
 - "a big figure in the movement"
 - "big man on campus"
 - "he's very large in financial circles"
 - "a prominent citizen"
 
- 5. very intense;
 - "a bad headache"
 - "in a big rage"
 - "had a big (or bad) shock"
 - "a bad earthquake"
 - "a bad storm"
 
- 6. loud and firm;
 - "a big voice"
 - "big bold piano sounds"
 
- 7. prodigious;
 - "big spender"
 - "big eater"
 - "heavy investor"
 
- 8. (of animals) fully developed;
 - "an adult animal"
 - "a grown woman"
 
- 9. marked by intense physical force;
 - "a big wind"
 
- 10. feeling self-importance;
 - "too big for his britches"
 - "had a swelled head"
 - "he was swelled with pride"
 
- 11. older brother or sister;
 - "big sister"
 
- 12. exhibiting self-importance;
 - "big talk"
 
- 13. generous and understanding and tolerant;
 - "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"
 - "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"
 - "a large and generous spirit"
 - "a large heart"
 - "magnanimous toward his enemies"
 
- 14. given or giving freely;
 - "was a big tipper"
 - "the bounteous goodness of God"
 - "bountiful compliments"
 - "a freehanded host"
 - "a handsome allowance"
 - "Saturday's child is loving and giving"
 - "a liberal backer of the arts"
 - "a munificent gift"
 - "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
 
- 15. in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
 - "was big with child"
 - "was great with child"