considerable是什么意思？

considerable

英[kənˈsɪdərəbl] 美[ kənˈsɪdərəbəl]

• adj. 相当大（或多）的，该注意的，应考虑的；

比较级：more considerable;

最高级：most considerable;

例句

• He argued his case with considerable subtlety. 他相当机敏地为自己的论点辩护。
• The flood resulted in a considerable reduction in production. 这次水灾造成相当大的减产。
• The British press has given considerable publicity to it. 英国出版界已经对它作了很多宣传。
• His research in cancer that spanned 15 years has made considerable headway in the end. 他对癌症持续15年的研究终于取得了极大的进展。
• This is a book that displays the considerable scholarship of its author. 这是一本表现作者重大学术成就的书。
• There is considerable salt in the kitchen. 厨房里有相当多的盐。
• We did reach a considerable measure of agreement. 我们确实取得了很大程度的一致。
• Your work shows considerable improvement. 你的工作显示出相当大的改进。
• A considerable number of people object to the government’s attitude to immigration. 相当多的人反对政府对待移民问题的态度。
• The president ’s speech causes considerable disquiet in some european capitals 总统的演说在一些欧洲国家首都引起很大不安。

同义词

• adj.
  considerable的同义词之：重要的;多的;大的
  significant, powerful, much, substantial, great, important,
• considerable的同义词之：其他释义
  great, momentous, important, numerous, grand, big, extensive, appreciable, tidy, powerful, myriad, handsome, intense, many, much, significant, respectable, consequential, liberal,

反义词

• adj.
  considerable的反义词之：值得考虑的;重要的
  inconsiderable,
• considerable的反义词之：其他释义
  inconsiderable,

英语六级真题

It is important that we be mindful of the earth, the planet out of which we are born and by which we are nourished, guided, healed-the planet, however, which we have abused to a considerable degree in these past two centuries of industrial exploitation.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
There is considerable and justified concern that the United States is falling behind much of the rest of the developed world in these essential disciplines.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  相当多的;相当大的
  Considerable means great in amount or degree.
  例句
  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。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  相当大(或多)的
  It is a considerable sum of money. 那是一笔数量可观的钱。 They have given the plan considerable attention. 他们已经给予这个计划以相当多的注意。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree;
  "a considerable quantity""the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign""went to considerable trouble for us""spent a considerable amount of time on the problem"

行业词典

• 计算机： 【修】相当多，重要；