隐形冠军
large侧重于面积、范围、容量、数量等方面,常与big 互用,但不如big口语化。如:They say China is a large and beautiful country. 他们说中国是一个辽阔而美丽的国家。huge指体积的巨大或超过标准的巨大,有“very large”的意思。如:There is a huge building near the river. 河边有幢大楼。
往昔岁月
vast: Very large and wide, great in size or amount. It stresses area.(体积)two dimensional extensions It is a vast expanse of desert. Vast plains/ vast majority / at vast expanse. immense: Very great in size or degree./very large or huge. It stresses three dimensional largesse. It implies immeasurableness. an immense palace/ immense importance The government will build an immense stadium. enormous: Extremely large./Very large in size, amount or degree. It stresses not only size but degree. It implies abnormality. He earned enormous sums of money an enormous animal/ enormous appetite/ enormous amount tremendous: Extraordinarily large in size, amount or degree. / Large or impressive It implies astonishment, terror. tremendous speed / tremendous noise/ tremendous amount /tremendous feeling. gigantic: Immense in size, on a very large scale like a giant.titanic: Very big or important. It refers back to the Titans, a race of giant in Greek mythology. It stresses force and power. We've made titanic effort to achieve our purpose. colossal: Very large indeed. It comes from Colossus of Rhodes a huge statue that is one of the wonders of the ancient world. It implies incredibility.
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