considerably

英 [kənˈsɪdərəbli]

美 [kənˈsɪdərəbli]

adv.  非常; 很; 相当多地

TOEFL

Oxford 3000 / BNC.2741 / COCA.4645

牛津词典

adv.

• 非常；很；相当多地
  much; a lot
  1. The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
     不同的人对睡眠的需要差异相当大。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 相当多的;相当大的
  Considerablemeans great in amount or degree.
  1. To be without Pearce would be a considerable blow...
     失去皮尔斯将是一个巨大的打击。
  2. Doing it properly makes considerable demands on our time...
     把这事做好要耗费我们相当多的时间。
  3. Vets' fees can be considerable, even for routine visits.
     即使是常规检查，兽医的收费也会相当高。

英英释义

adv

• to a great extent or degree
  1. I'm afraid the film was well over budget
  2. painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
  3. the house has fallen considerably in value
  4. the price went up substantially
  Synonym:wellsubstantially

双语例句

• After the rain, the heat abated considerably.
  雨后炎热减退了许多。
• Estimates suggest that migrants have contributed considerably to economic growth in "new" receiving countries.
  估计数据表明，移民为“新”接受国的经济增长作出了重大的贡献。
• The river widens considerably as it begins to turn east.
  河流转向东流时河道大幅度变宽。
• He has gone down considerably in my estimation.
  我对他的评价已经一落千丈。
• This considerably reduces the debugging time and complexity.
  这样大大减少了调试时间和复杂性。
• The consumption level and living quality have increased considerably.
  消费水平和生活质量显著提高。
• We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.
  工作开始以来，我们的技术有了很大的提高。
• But the magnitude and characteristics of the impact vary considerably across countries and regions.
  然而，危机对各国和各地区具有不同程度的影响和特点。
• The ship is considerably damaged in her rigging.
  这条船的帆缆受到严重毁损。
• Chloroquine, and other basic drugs and dyes are accumulated very considerably.
  氯奎、其它碱性药剂以及染料，积聚得相当多。