plural sizes
plural sizes
Learner's definition of SIZE
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a : the total amount of physical space that a person or thing occupies : how large or small someone or something is大小;尺寸 [count]
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The size of the box is 12 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 5 inches tall.这个盒子长12英寸,宽6英寸,高5英寸。
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The bug was about the size of a dime.这虫子大约有一角硬币那么大。
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The twins are the same size. [=height]这对双胞胎一样高。
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The tomatoes haven't quite reached their full size.西红柿还没有完全长成。
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The house is a good size.房子大小正合适。
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pieces of wood in all shapes and sizes各种形状和尺寸的木头
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televisions in large and small sizes不同尺寸的电视机
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b : the total number of people or things in a group数量;规模 [count]
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c [noncount] : the very large size of something大;巨大 2
[noncount] : a specific size特定尺寸 3
: one of a series of standard measurements in which clothing, shoes, etc., are made(衣、鞋等)尺码,号 [count]
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What is your shoe size?你穿多大号的鞋?
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The dress is a size 12.这条连衣裙是12码的。
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Do you have this dress in a larger size?这样的连衣裙你有大一码的吗?
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She's a size six. [=the clothes that fit her are size six]她穿六码的衣服。
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down to size
◊ If people cut/bring (etc.) you down to size, they make you realize that you are not as powerful and important as you thought you were.使(某人)有自知之明
that's about the size of it
informal
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used to say that what has been stated about a situation is correct就是这么回事;情况就是这样 2 size /ˈsaɪz/ verb
sizes; sized; sizing
sizes; sized; sizing
Learner's definition of SIZE
[+ object]
1
: to make (something) a particular size按一定大小制作 2
: to arrange or classify (things) in different groups according to size依大小排列(或分类) —
usually used as (be) sized通常用作(be) sized
size up
[phrasal verb] size (something or someone) up or size up (something or someone) informal
: to consider (something or someone) in order to form an opinion or conclusion估量;判断 3 size /ˈsaɪz/ adjective
Learner's definition of SIZE
: having a specified size一定尺寸的 —
used in combination用于合成词 4 size /ˈsaɪz/ noun
Learner's definition of SIZE
[noncount]
5 size /ˈsaɪz/ verb
sizes; sized; sizing
sizes; sized; sizing
Learner's definition of SIZE
[+ object]
: to cover (something, such as paper) with a sticky substance (called sizing) in order to make it stiff or smooth or to attach something else to it给…上浆;给…上涂料