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IELTS BNC: 697 COCA: 752

size

1 size /ˈsaɪz/ noun
plural sizes
1 size
/ˈsaɪz/
noun
plural sizes
Learner's definition of SIZE
: 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]
[noncount]
: the total number of people or things in a group数量;规模
[count]
[noncount]
[noncount] : the very large size of something大;巨大
[noncount] : a specific size特定尺寸
: one of a series of standard measurements in which clothing, shoes, etc., are made(衣、鞋等)尺码,号
[count]
[noncount]

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
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
compare 4size
2 size /ˈsaɪz/ verb
sizes; sized; sizing
2 size
/ˈsaɪz/
verb
sizes; sized; sizing
Learner's definition of SIZE
[+ object]
: to make (something) a particular size按一定大小制作
: 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
compare 5size
3 size /ˈsaɪz/ adjective
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
4 size
/ˈsaɪz/
noun
Learner's definition of SIZE
[noncount]
: sizing
compare 1size
5 size /ˈsaɪz/ verb
sizes; sized; sizing
5 size
/ˈsaɪz/
verb
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
compare 2size
IELTS BNC: 697 COCA: 752

size

1 of 5

noun (1)

1
a
: physical magnitude, extent, or bulk : relative or proportionate dimensions
b
: relative aggregate amount or number
c
: considerable proportions : bigness
2
: one of a series of graduated measures especially of manufactured articles (as of clothing) conventionally identified by numbers or letters
a size seven hat
3
: character, quality, or status of a person or thing especially with reference to importance, relative merit, or correspondence to needs
Try this idea on for size.
4
: actual state of affairs
That's about the size of it.
5
dialectal British : assize sense 2a
usually used in plural
6
obsolete : a fixed portion of food or drink

size

2 of 5

verb (1)

sized; sizing

transitive verb

1
: to make a particular size : bring to proper or suitable size
2
: to arrange, grade, or classify according to size or bulk

intransitive verb

: to equal in size or other particular characteristic : compare
usually used with up and often with to or with

size

3 of 5

adjective

ˈsīz How to pronounce size (audio)
ˌsīz
: sized
usually used in combination

size

4 of 5

noun (2)

: any of various glutinous materials (such as preparations of glue, flour, varnish, or resins) used for filling the pores in surfaces (as of paper, textiles, leather, or plaster) or for applying color or metal leaf (as to book edges or covers)

size

5 of 5

verb (2)

sized; sizing

transitive verb

: to cover, stiffen, or glaze with or as if with size

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English sise assize, from Anglo-French, short for assise — more at assize

Noun (2)

Middle English sise

First Known Use

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 5

Verb (1)

1609, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Adjective

1848, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb (2)

1667, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of size was in the 13th century
IELTS BNC: 697 COCA: 752
size

noun¹

1how big or small sth is大小ADJECTIVE | VERB + SIZE | SIZE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, enormous, fair, good, great, impressive, large, massive, substantial, vast相當大的尺寸;巨大的規模;驚人的規模The kitchen is a fair size.這廚房挺大的。The vast size of the country made it difficult to govern.這個國家面積很大,難以管理。compact, diminutive, limited, modest, small緊湊的規模;小規模;有限的尺寸;不太大的尺寸;小尺寸The unit's compact size makes it an ideal travel companion.這一裝置體積小,非常適合旅行攜帶。The dog's diminutive size is attractive to many people.這種小體型犬吸引了許多人。reduced縮減後的規模the reduced size of the show演出的精簡版increased增加了的規模increasing不斷增加的規模average, mean, medium平均規模;中等大小moderate, reasonable, sufficient適中的規模;合理的大小;足夠的尺寸overall, total總體大小;總的尺寸sheer完全憑大小The sheer size of these dinosaurs was their main weapon.這些恐龍主要憑碩大的體型來禦敵。appropriate, convenient, handy, manageable適當的/方便的/便利的/易處理的尺寸The ladder is a handy size for using in the house.這架梯子在房子裏用大小正合適。classes of manageable size規模適中宜於管理的班級optimal, optimum, perfect最優尺寸;最佳規模;理想尺寸correct, right正確的尺寸wrong錯誤的尺寸comparable, equal, equivalent, similar類似的尺寸;相同的大小;相當的大小relative相對規模The relative size of the middle class has been steadily shrinking.中產階級的相對規模正逐步縮小。normal, standard, uniform正常/標準/統一尺寸Her knee swelled to twice its normal size.她的膝蓋腫成了原來的兩倍大。The standard size for the tiles is 12 inches.這種瓷磚的標準尺寸是 12 英寸。varying不同的規模windows of varying sizes不同尺寸的窗戶maximum, minimum最大/最小尺寸The fish grow to a maximum size of 50 cm.這種魚最長可達 50 厘米。actual, full, life實際大小;與實物一樣的大小The ring is shown actual size in the illustration.插圖中的戒指與實物大小相同。a life-size model of a Roman soldier真人大小的羅馬士兵模型adult成年尺寸Only a limited number of the fish will grow to reach adult size.這種魚只有少數能生長到成魚尺寸。class, family, group, household, market, population, sample班級人數;家庭大小;小組大小;市場規模;人口數量;樣本大小a model with constant population size人口數量不變時的模型portion, serving (NAmE) 一份食物的量The larger the serving size, the more you're likely to eat.一份食物的量越大,吃得就越多。physical實體尺寸body, brain, etc.體格大小、腦容量等He eats a lot in proportion to his body size.相對於體格來說,他飯量挺大。screen, window紗窗/窗戶尺寸VERB + SIZEadjust, change, control調整/改變/控制規模expand, increase擴大/增加規模limit限制規模decrease, reduce, shrink減小規模;減少數量;縮減規模The company is reducing the size of its workforce.該公司正在減員。to shrink the size of government縮減政府規模double, treble, triple規模加倍;大小是原來的三倍She has almost doubled the size of her investments.她的投資規模幾乎翻了一番。determine決定規模A city's size is determined by the extent of its market area.一座城市的規模由其市場的大小決定。match與規模相當attain, grow to, reach達到⋯規模;增加到⋯尺寸estimate, guess, guess at估計大小I had to guess at the size of the batteries.我不得不估計一下電池是幾號的。overestimate, underestimate高估/低估大小calculate, determine, measure計算/確定/測量尺寸compare比較規模SIZE + VERBgrow, increase規模擴大/增加decline, decrease, fall規模減小range from... to...大小在⋯到⋯之間vary規模不同The size of her audience varied.她的觀眾時多時少。allow sth, allow for sth規模使⋯成為可能Their smaller size allowed for greater acceleration.它們尺寸較小,有利於更快加速。PREPOSITIONfrom the size of從規模來看From the size of the crowds outside, it was a very good movie.從聚在外面的人群看,這部電影應該很精彩。in size在尺寸上How do the samples compare in size?這些抽樣的樣本數有什麼不同?The city has doubled in size in the last twenty years.在過去的 20 年中,這座城市的規模擴大了一倍。These insects range in size from one to two inches.這些昆蟲大小從 1 到 2 英寸不等。Houses increase in size as you travel further from the city.離市區越遠,房子越大。in the size of在規模方面the increase in the size of the population人口數量的增加PHRASESgiven the size of sth鑒於⋯的規模Given the size of the task, he won't have time to do anything else.考慮到任務量大,他恐怕無暇顧及其他事情。half the size of sth, two, three, etc. times the size of sth⋯大小的一半/兩倍/三倍等Their house is twice the size of ours.他們的房子是我們的兩倍大。relative to sb's/sth's size相對於⋯的規模Their weight is small relative to their size.相對於體積來說,它們的重量太輕了。shapes and sizes, sizes and shapes (often figurative) 形形色色Our customers come in all shapes and sizes.我們客戶的體型和身材大小各不相同。size and scope規模和範圍Their website has grown in size and scope.他們網站的規模和範圍都有所擴大。
size

noun²

2one of a number of fixed measurements尺碼ADJECTIVE | ... OF SIZES | VERB + SIZE | SIZE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElarge, medium, small大號;中號;小號The company is now going to make these products in larger sizes.現在公司要把這些產品做得尺碼更大。various不同的號碼Brushes come in various sizes.毛刷有不同的號。two-gallon, four-pound, etc.兩加侖裝、四磅裝等The half-gallon size comes in a metal can.半加侖裝的是金屬罐。imperial, metric英制/公制尺碼New radiators come in metric sizes.新散熱器的尺碼是公制。adult, children's, men's, women's成人/兒童/男士/女士尺碼bust, chest, etc.胸圍等XL fits chest sizes 44 to 50.XL 號適合 44 到 50 的胸圍。bra, collar, shoe胸罩尺寸;領圍;鞋碼font字號I changed the font size on the document.我更改了文件的字號。... OF SIZESrange, variety不同的尺碼VERB + SIZEbe, take, wear是⋯尺碼;穿⋯尺碼What size are you (= for shoes or clothes)?你穿多大號?What size do you take?你穿多大尺碼的?Michael wears size 10 shoes.邁克爾穿 10 號鞋。be available in, come in有⋯的尺寸The bricks come in four sizes.磚分四種尺寸。SIZE + VERBfit sb尺碼適合某人Children's sizes don't fit her any more.兒童尺碼不再適合她了。PREPOSITIONin a/your size⋯尺碼的Does this dress come in a bigger size?這件連衣裙有大一號的嗎?I couldn't find the blouse in my size.這件女襯衫沒有我穿的號。PHRASESbe a size too big, small, etc.尺碼大一號、小一號等The jacket is several sizes too large for him.這件夾克對他而言大了好幾號。size matters尺寸事關緊要In surfing, size matters: big waves are beautiful.衝浪時,浪頭的大小很重要:又高又大的浪頭棒極了。

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