goodly是什么意思？

goodly

英[ˈgʊdli] 美[ˈɡʊdli]

• adj. 优秀的，优美的；

例句

• Her new firm was a goodly institution . Its windows were of huge plate glass. 雇佣她的那家公司看上去漂亮气派,窗子都是用巨大的厚板玻璃做的.
• A goodly number of people came to the play. 相当多的人来看这场戏.
• The table spread with food made a goodly sight. 桌上摆满了食物非常诱人.
• Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities. 拉斯基的教学生涯有一大部分是在美国的大学里度过的。
• The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field... 中央情报局雇用了一大批这一领域的顶尖专业人才。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  相当大的；相当多的
  A goodly amount or part of something is a fairly large amount or part of it, often more than was expected.
  例句
  The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field... 中央情报局雇用了一大批这一领域的顶尖专业人才。 Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities. 拉斯基的教学生涯有一大部分是在美国的大学里度过的。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. large in amount or extent or degree;
  "it cost a considerable amount""a goodly amount""received a hefty bonus""a respectable sum""a tidy sum of money""a sizable fortune"