sizeable

• adj. 大的，相當大的

size,大小，規模，-able,形容詞後綴。引申比喻義上規模的，相當大的。

sizeable (adj.)

also sizable, 1610s, "of relatively good, suitable, or desirable size, usually somewhat large" [Century Dictionary], from size + -able. Related: Sizeably; sizeableness.

1. Harry inherited the house and a sizeable chunk of land.

哈裏繼承了這座房子以及相當大的一片土地。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The town has a sizeable Sikh population.

城裏有為數眾多的錫克教教徒。

來自《權威詞典》

3. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.

這些民意測驗顯示，相當多的選票投給了“四·一九運動”的候選人。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.

蘇黎世的富足最初來自於14世紀對絲綢貿易的高度壟斷。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.

克拉克遠遠地開在前麵，已保持了一段足夠長的安全車距，他於是放慢車速，開始定速巡航。

來自柯林斯例句