considerable

[US]/kənˈsɪdərəbl/
[UK]/kənˈsɪdərəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 相当大(或多)的

Phrases & Collocations

considerable impact

重大影响

Example Sentences

a poet of considerable accomplishment.

有相当造诣的诗人。

a position of considerable influence.

相当有影响力的职位。

there was considerable opposition to the proposal.

建议遭到了强烈反对。

a considerable stack of evidence

大量的证明材料

a man of a considerable size

相当有才干的人

It is a considerable sum of money.

那是一笔数量可观的钱。

There is considerable salt in the kitchen.

厨房里有相当多的盐。

there was considerable diversity in the style of the reports.

这些报告风格迥异。

works of considerable merit

很有价值的著作

a considerable man in local affairs

地方事务上相当重要的人物

a matter of considerable interest

相当重要的事情

a writer of considerable influence.

一名有很大影响的作家

The economy was a considerable issue in the campaign.

在竞选运动中经济是一个重要问题

He is a negotiator of considerable skill.

他是个谈判高手。

defence is the subject of considerable discussion in western Europe.

防御是在西欧进行了大量讨论的一个话题。

a situation which entails considerable risks.

必然会有很多风险的局面。

the institute has considerable influence with teachers.

学院在教师中间有相当大的势力。

her considerable knowledge of antiques.

她有关古物的大量知识。

there was a considerable lapse of time between the two events.

两次事件之间有一相当长的间隔。

Real-world Examples

Formerly, too, pictures had given him considerable, and music very great, delight.

以前,绘画给他带来了极高的兴致,音乐给他带来了无穷的乐趣。

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

You can have considerable or calculated risk.

你可以说相当大的风险或预期风险。

Source: Learn business English with Lucy.

So I can descend to considerable depths.

所以我可以下降至海底很深的地方。

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

These tissues are less stretchable, but still have considerable tensile strength.

这些组织伸展性较差,但仍有相当大的抗拉强度。

Source: Osmosis - Genetics

456. Considering considerable spiders outside, I stay in the president's residence.

鉴于 外面有太多的蜘蛛,我留在校长的住处。

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

For the sake of prudence, let's start with the considerable risks.

为了谨慎起见,让我们先从重要风险说起。

Source: Selections from "Fortune"

This also made Mr Anderson a considerable plunderer of the earth.

这也使得安德森先生成为了一位重要的地球资源劫掠者。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

That you have exercised all of your considerable ingenuity?

已经充分发挥了你的聪明才智?

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

You can have considerable experience, which means the same thing.

你可以说客观的经验,意思跟前一个一样。

Source: Learn business English with Lucy.

Allosaurus had considerable improvements on the Ceratosaurus.

异特龙要比角鼻龙进步很多。

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

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