greater

界面语言: zh

🇬🇧 /ˈgreɪtə/ 🇺🇸 /ˈgreɪtɜr/

📖 释义

  1. adjective
    更大的;更伟大的; 更高级的;更重要的; 更多的;数量更大的; 更强烈的;更极端的; 大(用于分类学或地理名称); 更杰出的;更著名的; 大于的; 年长的(古用法)
  2. noun
    更伟大的人或事物

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 复数: greats 比较级: greater 最高级: greatest

常用搭配

great dealgreat powergreat successgreat importancegreat caregreat detail

派生词

greatlygreatnessgreatergreatest

同义词

excellentoutstandingremarkablemagnificentsuperbwonderful

反义词

smallminorinsignificantterribleawful

易混淆词

grate
EN: 'Grate' is a metal frame of bars or a verb meaning to shred food; 'great' means large, excellent, or important.
zh: 'Grate' 是由金属条组成的框架,或指将食物切碎的动作;'great' 意为大的、优秀的或重要的。
grater
EN: 'Grater' is a kitchen utensil for shredding food; 'greater' is the comparative form of 'great'.
zh: 'Grater' 是用于切碎食物的厨房用具;'greater' 是 'great' 的比较级形式。

拼写提示

EN: Don't confuse 'greater' (comparative of 'great') with 'grater' (a kitchen tool for shredding). Remember 'great' has 'ea' while 'grate/grater' has 'ate'.
zh: 不要混淆 'greater'('great' 的比较级)和 'grater'(用于切碎厨房工具)。记住 'great' 包含 'ea',而 'grate/grater' 包含 'ate'。

💬 例句

  1. She showed greater determination than anyone expected.

    她表现出了比任何人预想的都更大的决心。

  2. He was promoted to a greater position within the company.

    他被提升到了公司里更高的职位。

  3. A greater number of students applied this year.

    今年申请的学生数量更多了。

  4. The storm caused greater damage than anticipated.

    这场风暴造成的损失比预期的更大。

  5. Greater London includes the city center and surrounding boroughs.

    大伦敦包括市中心和周边各区。

  6. He is considered one of the greater poets of the twentieth century.

    他被认为是二十世纪最伟大的诗人之一。

  7. Find all values of x greater than zero.

    找出所有大于零的x值。

  8. Pliny the Greater was a Roman author and naturalist.

    大普林尼是罗马作家和博物学家。

  9. The greater of the two options is clearly the safer one.

    两个选项中更伟大的那个显然是更安全的那个。