greatness
n. 伟大; 崇高; 著名; 大
You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big .
The room had a great bay window.
这间房有一扇巨大的凸窗。
...a great hall as long and high as a church.
长度和高度与教堂相当的大厅
Great means large in amount or degree.
I'll take great care of it...
我会加倍爱惜它的。
Benjamin Britten did not live to a great age.
本杰明·布里顿并未活到很大的年纪。
You use great to describe something that is important, famous, or exciting.
...the great cultural achievements of the past...
昔日辉煌的文化成就
America can be great again.
美国会再度崛起。
You can describe someone who is successful and famous for their actions, knowledge, or skill as great .
Wes Hall was once one of the West Indies' great cricketers.
韦斯·霍尔曾经是西印度群岛伟大的板球运动员之一。
...the great George Padmore.
伟大的乔治·帕德莫尔
The greats in a particular subject or field of activity are the people who have been most successful or famous in it.
...all the greats of Hollywood.
所有的好莱坞名流
...cycling's all-time greats.
空前杰出的自行车运动员
The greats of popular modern music are records that have been successful and that continue to be popular.
...a medley of rock'n'roll greats.
摇滚金曲大联唱
If you describe someone or something as great, you approve of them or admire them.
Arturo has this great place in Cazadero...
阿图罗在卡扎德罗威望极高。
They're a great bunch of guys...
他们是一群很棒的小伙子。
If you feel great, you feel very healthy, energetic, and enthusiastic.
I feel just great.
我感觉好极了。
You use great in order to emphasize the size or degree of a characteristic or quality.
...a great big Italian wedding.
场面盛大的意大利式婚礼
...her sense of colour and great eye for detail.
她对颜色的感觉和捕捉细节的非凡眼力
You say great in order to emphasize that you are pleased or enthusiastic about something.
Oh great! That'll be good for Fergus.
哦,太棒了!那将对弗格斯很有利。
You say great in order to emphasize that you are angry or annoyed about something.
'Oh great,' I thought. 'Just what I need.'
“哼,”我想,“正合我心。”
Great is used as part of the name of a species of plant or animal when there is another species of the same plant or animal which is smaller and has different characteristics.
...the great white shark.
大白鲨
1. the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance
2. unusual largeness in size or extent
He may not always achieve greatness but at least he's a trier.
他也许并非总能成就大事,但至少他竭尽所能。
Abraham Lincoln achieved greatness.
亚伯拉罕·林肯成就卓越。
Her greatness lies in her deep understanding of human nature.
她的伟大之处在于她对人性的深刻了解.
He has aspirations to fame and greatness.
他有建立丰功伟绩名扬四海的愿望.
Difficulty is the nurse of greatness.
艰难困苦,玉汝于成.