the greats of [field]
表示某一领域中的杰出人物。
The greats of philosophy have shaped our thinking.
哲学界的伟人塑造了我们的思想。
伟人;杰出人物;名家
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伟人;杰出人物;名家
A person who is outstanding, famous, or influential in their field.
The greats of philosophy have shaped our thinking.
哲学界的伟人塑造了我们的思想。
具有重大意义、成就或声誉的人。
A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
在某领域取得荣誉和成就的人
a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
管风琴的主要部分,通常是声音最大的部分。
The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.
在表达家庭关系的短语中,表示增加一代的“great”一词的实例。
An instance of the word "great" signifying an additional generation in phrases expressing family relationships.
Einstein is considered one of the greatest greats in the history of science.
爱因斯坦被认为是科学史上最伟大的杰出人物之一。
AI contextual example
The museum has a hall dedicated to the greats of classical music.
博物馆有一个专门展示古典音乐杰出人物的大厅。
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She aspires to become one of the greats in the field of literature.
她立志成为文学领域的杰出人物之一。
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he is one of the greats of American music
他是美国音乐界的巨匠之一
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表示某一领域中的杰出人物。
The greats of philosophy have shaped our thinking.
哲学界的伟人塑造了我们的思想。
Michael Jordan is considered one of the greats of basketball.
迈克尔·乔丹被认为是篮球界的伟人之一。
该结构用于表示某人在特定领域是杰出者。
She is a great in modern art.
她是现代艺术界的杰出人物。
Not this
He is great.
Use this
He is a great.
中文中“伟大”是形容词,而“伟人”是名词。学习者常将形容词“great”直接用作名词,但作为可数名词时需加冠词。
Not this
He is one of the great.
Use this
He is one of the greats.
“one of”结构后应接可数名词复数,表示“...之一”。great作为名词表示“伟人”,其复数形式为greats。
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最杰出的人物之一;名家之一
She is one of the greats of modern science.
她是现代科学最杰出的人物之一。
史上最杰出的人物(尤指运动员、演员等)
Many fans consider her an all-time great.
许多粉丝认为她是史上最杰出的选手之一。
文学巨匠;文坛大师
The course covers the literary greats of the 19th century.
这门课涵盖19世纪的文学巨匠。
爵士乐大师;爵士乐名家
The festival honored jazz greats from the 1950s.
这个音乐节致敬了20世纪50年代的爵士乐大师。
要人,名流,重要人物
The opening ceremony was attended by the great and the good of the city.
开幕典礼上有这座城市的各界名流出席。
英雄所见略同(两人想到一起时的幽默说法)
I was going to suggest the same restaurant — great minds think alike!
我正想推荐同一家餐厅——英雄所见略同!
大量的,很多的
They spent a great deal of money on the project.
他们在这个项目上花了很多钱。
伟人之所以为伟人,只因为我们跪着;让我们站起来吧!
This famous line from Étienne de La Boétie's 16th-century essay on voluntary servitude uses 'great' as a noun to refer to people of power and importance.
这句出自艾蒂安·德·拉博埃蒂16世纪关于自愿服从的文章,将“great”用作名词,指有权势和重要地位的人。
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把great想成名词“伟人”(历史上的greats),管风琴最响的主键盘也叫great;说great-grandfather时它表示“隔一代”的曾祖,记住“大了一辈”。
语域:mixed 常见场景:人物/历史评价、管风琴演奏与乐器说明、家庭亲属称谓 名词 great 的语体随义项变化:‘伟人/名家’通常用于正式或书面叙述;‘管风琴主键盘/主音区’是专业术语,多见于乐器或音乐文献;亲属称谓中的 great-(如 great-grandfather)则属于日常中性用法。
这些词与 great /ɡreɪt/ 押韵,重读元音均为 /eɪ/,结尾为 /t/:late、gate、wait、weight、state、grate。注意拼写相似的 treat /triːt/(对待)、threat /θret/(威胁)、sweat /swet/(汗水)并不与 great 押韵,不要按拼写类推。
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