great-

prefix

UK /ɡreɪt/

1
used with nouns describing older relatives to make other nouns meaning the grandfather, grandmother etc of your parent
my great-grandfather (=the grandfather of one of my parents)
my great-aunt (=the aunt of one of my parents)
Synonyms and related words
Prefixes
a-
aero-
Afro-
2
used with nouns describing younger relatives to make other nouns meaning the child of your grandson, granddaughter etc
my great-granddaughter (=the daughter of my grandchild)
my great-nephew (=the son of my nephew)
Synonyms and related words
Prefixes
a-
aero-
Afro-

单词	great-
释义	great- prefix UK /ɡreɪt/ Other entries for this word great adjective great adverb great noun Great Britain go great guns phrase great with child phrase no great shakes phrase the (great) unwashed phrase the great and the good phrase the Great Repeal Bill noun at (great/some) length phrase great minds think alike phrase go to/take great pains phrase sounds good/great etc phrase to a large/great extent phrase do a good/great etc job phrase that (great)...in the sky phrase scale new/dizzy/great heights phrase a good/great deal of something phrase at great/vast/considerable expense phrase more dictionary definitions DEFINITIONS2 1 used with nouns describing older relatives to make other nouns meaning the grandfather, grandmother etc of your parent my great-grandfather (=the grandfather of one of my parents) my great-aunt (=the aunt of one of my parents) Synonyms and related words Prefixes a- aero- Afro- 2 used with nouns describing younger relatives to make other nouns meaning the child of your grandson, granddaughter etc my great-granddaughter (=the daughter of my grandchild) my great-nephew (=the son of my nephew) Synonyms and related words Prefixes a- aero- Afro- great- prefix US /ɡreɪt/ Other entries for this word great adjective great adverb great noun Great Britain go great guns phrase great with child phrase no great shakes phrase great Scott/Heavens phrase the Great White Way good/nice/great job phrase the (great) unwashed phrase the Great Repeal Bill noun at (great/some) length phrase great minds think alike phrase go to/take great pains phrase sounds good/great etc. phrase to a large/great extent phrase that (great)...in the sky phrase do a good/great etc. job phrase scale new/dizzy/great heights phrase more dictionary definitions DEFINITIONS2 1 used with nouns describing older relatives to make other nouns meaning the grandfather, grandmother, etc. of your parent my great-grandfather (=the grandfather of one of my parents) my great-aunt (=the aunt of one of my parents) Synonyms and related words Prefixes a- aero- Afro- 2 used with nouns describing younger relatives to make other nouns meaning the child of your grandson, granddaughter, etc. my great-granddaughter (=the daughter of my grandchild) my great-nephew (=the son of my nephew) Synonyms and related words Prefixes a- aero- Afro-
随便看	athwart a ticket to something a tidbit of news/gossip/information a tight corner/spot/situation a tight spot/corner/situation at intervals at/in the back of your mind atishoo at issue a tissue of lies at its/their worst atkins diet atl atlantic rim at large atlas at least at leisure at length at (long) last at long last at lunch/dinner/breakfast etc at lunch/dinner/breakfast etc. atm atmosphere