| 单词 | large-sized |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslarge-sized large-sized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] unlittleeOE mickleeOE greateOE mucha1154 mainc1275 boldc1300 fadec1330 largec1392 tallc1430 big1444 masterfula1450 grand1452 largy1558 fine1590 bonnya1600 large-sized1628 roomly1682 lumping?1706 maun1743 strapping1827 barn door1829 serious1843 jumboesque1893 jumbo1897 economy-sized1930 L1942 jumbo-size1949 economy size1950 1628 T. May tr. Virgil Georgicks i. 24 Plowmen in graves so old Such large-siz'd bones shall wonder to behold. 1735 J. Barrow Dict. Polygraphicum II. 197 The necks of extraordinary large sized rockets are forced, with strong cords, over screws, and round-necked irons. 1853 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 3) v. 271 Two or three large-sized pickaxes. 1955 ‘P. Dennis’ Auntie Mame iii. 47 It was a shop of medium-sized proportions devoted to a clientele of large-sized income. 2008 New Yorker 14 Jan. 49/2 This type of machine..is standard equipment these days in any medium- to large-sized yard. large-sized b. Attributively, with qualifying words denoting relative size, as fair-sized, full-sized, great-sized, large-sized, middle-sized.In later use also with adverbs, as fairly-sized, moderately-sized. ΚΠ 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. xi. 26 Thou great siz'd coward. View more context for this quotation 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Poincte The middle-sized wax-candle vsed in Churches. a1678 A. Marvell Upon Appleton House in Misc. Poems (1681) 77 When larger sized Men did stoop To enter at a narrow loop. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Cock A Dunghil Cock..should be..of a large and well-siz'd Body. 1800 C. Marshall Introd. Knowl. & Pract. Gardening (ed. 3) xiv. 192 One plant or at most two will be enow under one full sized light. 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 225 A moderate sized garden pea. 1883 F. Day Indian Fish 46 Large drag-nets,..having fairly-sized meshes. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 528/2 The average-sized bottlenose whale yields 22 cwts. of oil. < as lemmas |
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