considerable
adj. 相当大/多的
Considerable means great in amount or degree.
To be without Pearce would be a considerable blow...
失去皮尔斯将是一个巨大的打击。
Doing it properly makes considerable demands on our time...
把这事做好要耗费我们相当多的时间。
1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree;
Clive's father gave her a considerable leg up when he appointed her director of the family firm.
克莱夫的父亲任命她家族企业的一名董事,大大地帮了她一把.
The repairs needed before we can occupy the house will be considerable.
那幢房子在我们搬进之前需要大大修整一番.
The motion was carried by a considerable majority.
该项议案以多数赞同而获得通过.
He owns considerable real estate.
他拥有相当可观的房地产.
The total sum is considerable.
为数甚巨.