形容词
1. He made a considerable sum of money in real estate.
他做房地产生意赚了大笔钱。
2. Paul is a considerable person in his town.
保罗是镇上的一位重要人物。
3. The TV play received considerable acclaim.
这部电视剧获得很高评价。
名词
1. I figure he earned considerable.
我估计他赚了不少。
2. He has done considerable for me.
他为我做了不少事。
1. 大量的 substantial 大量的,坚实的：55 considerable 巨大的 much 许多的 | 56 considerable 大量的 substantial 大量的,坚实的 | 57 consort 合伙人,伴侣 associate 合伙人,伙伴
2. (数量、程度)巨大的 great 巨大的：53 conserve 保存 retain 保存 | 54 considerable (数量、程度)巨大的 great 巨大的 | 55 considerable 巨大的 much 许多的
3. 巨大的 much 许多的：54 considerable (数量、程度)巨大的 great 巨大的 | 55 considerable 巨大的 much 许多的 | 56 considerable 大量的 substantial 大量的,坚实的
1. 相当多的;相当大的
Considerable means great in amount or degree.
e.g. To be without Pearce would be a considerable blow...
失去皮尔斯将是一个巨大的打击。
e.g. 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。
1. Economists said that rebounds in both the official and the HSBC indicators in October represented a considerable boost to business manager confidence in coming quarters.
2. Some business segments like medical systems and car electronics have already started to yield considerable returns from both the markets.
3. The considerable appreciation of the Chinese currency in recent years has given domestic firms much more buying power on the international market.
4. He remained on the bench for the rest of the game but appeared in considerable pain when he left the court after the final buzzer.
5. considerable
5. Border and maritime territorial disputes left over by history force China to spend a considerable part of its energy on maintaining relations with neighboring countries.
6. Recognition of a Palestinian state by the UN General Assembly would carry considerable diplomatic weight but would not carry legal clout.
7. Active participation in the region's economy in turn has brought considerable profits.
8. Chinese lenders have so far made considerable progress in their efforts to comply with the regulator's capital adequacy requirements.
9. If profiteers or homeowners see no considerable profits from revamping their properties, perhaps the capsule living phenomenon will end on its own.
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10. They can't establish civil or criminal liability, but their recommendations on how to prevent future deaths carry considerable weight.
adj
1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
e.g. a considerable quantity
the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign
went to considerable trouble for us
spent a considerable amount of time on the problem