1. | [u][c] 大小how large or small a person or thing is |
an area the size of(= the same size as) Wales 一个面积相当于威尔士的地区 | |
They complained about the size of their gas bill. 他们抱怨煤气费用太高。 | |
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes . 狗有大有小,模样也各不相同。 | |
The facilities are excellent for a town that size. 对于如此规模的一个城镇来说,其市政设施堪称一流。 | |
The kitchen is a good size(= not small) . 这厨房够大的。 | |
It's similar in size to a tomato. 大小和西红柿差不多。 |
2. | [u] 大量;大规模the large amount or extent of sth |
You should have seen the size of their house! 你真该看看他们的房子有多大! | |
We were shocked at the size of his debts. 他欠债之多让我们震惊。 |
3. | [c][u] 尺码;号one of a number of standard measurements in which clothes, shoes and other goods are made and sold |
The jacket was the wrong size. 这件夹克尺码不对。 | |
It's not my size. 这个号我不能穿。 | |
They didn't have the jacket in my size . 那款夹克没有我穿的尺码。 | |
She's a size 12 in clothes. 她穿 12 号的衣服。 | |
The hats are made in three sizes: small, medium and large. 这些帽子分小、中、大三个尺码。 | |
I need a bigger/smaller size. 我需要一件尺码稍大╱稍小的。 | |
What size do you take? 你穿多大号的? | |
She takes (a) size 5 in shoes. 她穿 5 号鞋。 | |
Do you have these shoes in (a) size 5? 这款鞋有 5 号的吗? | |
Try this one for size(= to see if it is the correct size) . 试试这件,看尺码合适不合适。 | |
The glass can be cut to size(= cut to the exact measurements) for you. 玻璃可以切割成你要的尺寸。 |
4. | …大小的;…规模的having the size mentioned |
a medium-sized house 中等大小的房子 | |
Cut it into bite-size pieces. 把它切成能一口吃下去的小块。 |
5. | [u] (使织物等坚挺的)胶料,浆料;(贴壁纸用的)涂料a sticky substance that is used for making material stiff or for preparing walls for wallpaper |
‘So they won't pay up?’ ‘That's about the size of it.’ “这么说他们不愿意打算还清欠款?”“基本是这样。” |
‘So they won't pay up?’ ‘That's about the size of it.’ “这么说他们不愿意打算还清欠款?”“基本是这样。” |
1. | [usupass] ~ sth 标定…的大小;确定…的尺寸to mark the size of sth; to give a size to sth |
The screws are sized in millimetres. 这些螺丝是用毫米标定大小的。 |
2. | [usupass] ~ sth 改变…的大小to change the size of sth |
The fonts can be sized according to what effect you want. 可根据你想要的效果改变字号。 |
3. | ~ sth 上胶料;上浆;上涂料to cover sth with a sticky substance called size |