| 单词 | considerable |
| 释义 | considerable /keuhn sid"euhr euh beuhl/, adj. 1. rather large or great in size, distance, extent, etc.: It cost a considerable amount. We took a considerable length of time to decide. 2. worthy of respect, attention, etc.; important; distinguished: a considerable person. n. 3. Informal. much; not a little: He has done considerable for the community. adv. 4. Nonstandard (older use). considerably; noticeably; much: I'm feeling considerable better now. [1400-50; late ME < ML considerabilis, equiv. to considera- (see CONSIDER) + -bilis -BLE] |
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