vast

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  • adj.辽阔的；巨大的；庞大的；大量的
  • n.〈诗〉广大无边的空间；大海
  • Web广阔的；广大的
Comparative Degree：vaster  Superlative：vastest  

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vast
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1.
辽阔的；巨大的；庞大的；大量的extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
a vast area of forest
莽莽苍苍的森林
a vast crowd
一大群人
a vast amount of information
大量信息
At dusk bats appear in vast numbers .
蝙蝠于傍晚时分大批出现。
His business empire was vast.
他的企业规模庞大。
In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem.
在绝大多数情况下，这应该不成问题。

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AllAll,辽阔的辽阔的,巨大的巨大的,庞大的庞大的,大量的大量的,〈诗〉广大无边的空间〈诗〉广大无边的空间,大海大海,广阔的广阔的,广大的广大的
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Such a comparison partly reflects the fact that much of China's vast domestic savings is kept in the bank.
这种对比结果，一定程度上反映了这样的事实：即中国规模庞大的国内储蓄，大部分都被放在了银行里。
zhè zhǒng duì bǐ jié guǒ , yí dìng chéng dù shàng fǎn yìng le zhè yàng de shì shí : jí zhōng guó guī mó páng dà de guó nèi chǔ xù , dà bù fen dōu bèi fàng zài le yín háng lǐ 。
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And if we do not understand the importance of the covenants, we will not be able to make much sense of vast portions of the bible.
而如果我们不认识圣约的重要性，我们就无法明白圣经的一大部分。
ér rú guǒ wǒ men bù rèn shi shèng yuē de zhòng yào xìng , wǒ men jiù wú fǎ míng bái shèng jīng de yī dà bù fen 。
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The vast majority of plants in operation in the world today are of this type, making it a mature, well-understood technology.
全世界正在营运的核电厂绝大多数都使用这种反应器，它已是一种成熟并为人彻底了解的技术。
quán shì jiè zhèng zài yíng yùn de hé diàn chǎng jué dà duō shù dōu shǐ yòng zhè zhǒng fǎn yìng qì , tā yǐ shì yī zhǒng chéng shú bìng wéi rén chè dǐ liǎo jiě de jì shù 。
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Still, for decades, scientists had clues that a vast cloud of antimatter lurked in space, but they did not know where it came from.
不过，数十年来，科学家们发现了表明在宇宙空间中存有大量反物质的线索，但是反物质从何而来科学家们还不知道。
bú guò , shù shí nián lái , kē xué jiā men fā xiàn le biǎo míng zài yǔ zhòu kōng jiān zhōng cún yǒu dà liàng fǎn wù zhì de xiàn suǒ , dàn shì fǎn wù zhì cóng hé ér lái kē xué jiā men hái bù zhī dào 。
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So far, the vast new Marks and Spencer store in Shanghai seems to be underwhelming consumers in the shopping capital of China.
到目前为止，玛莎百货（MarksandSpencer）在上海的巨大新店，似乎并未引起中国购物之都消费者的兴趣。
dào mù qián wéi zhǐ , mǎ shā bǎi huò ( MarksandSpencer ) zài shàng hǎi de jù dà xīn diàn , sì hū bìng wèi yǐn qǐ zhōng guó gòu wù zhī dōu xiāo fèi zhě de xìng qù 。
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It has been a vast, living experiment, and a monument to managerialism, good and bad.
该体系已成为一项进行中的大型实验，管理主义的一座纪念碑，好坏兼而有之。
gāi tǐ xì yǐ chéng wéi yī xiàng jìn xíng zhōng de dà xíng shí yàn , guǎn lǐ zhǔ yì de yī zuò jì niàn bēi , hǎo huài jiān ér yǒu zhī 。
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But while these funds are vast, the system used to run this money is often antiquated.
然而，尽管这些基金规模庞大，但其资金运转方式往往已陈旧过时。
rán ér , jǐn guǎn zhè xiē jī jīn guī mó páng dà , dàn qí zī jīn yùn zhuǎn fāng shì wǎng wǎng yǐ chén jiù guò shí 。
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Where once it had recycled mountain rain into a vast aquifer underneath, its hard bottom now ushers occasional floodwater right out to sea.
从前她还能将山间雨水回收到河道下方的广阔的蓄水层，而现在其坚硬的底部会将偶然光临的洪流直接送入大海。
cóng qián tā hái néng jiāng shān jiān yǔ shuǐ huí shōu dào hé dào xià fāng de guǎng kuò de xù shuǐ céng , ér xiàn zài qí jiān yìng de dǐ bù huì jiāng ǒu rán guāng lín de hóng liú zhí jiē sòng rù dà hǎi 。
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And that, in fact, these connections were vast, and that we were all embedded in this broad set of connections with each other.
事实上，这些关联是如此之广泛，我们所有人都身处在这个广博的网络中，与彼此相连。
shì shí shàng , zhè xiē guān lián shì rú cǐ zhī guǎng fàn , wǒ men suǒ yǒu rén dōu shēn chǔ zài zhè ge guǎng bó de wǎng luò zhōng , yǔ bǐ cǐ xiāng lián 。
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Is a vast expanse of sea, or a layer of foam, but she was never so lovely, smile so bright appeared in front of him.
还是茫茫一片的大海，还是一层又一层的浪花，可是她却再也不会那么可爱地、笑得那么灿烂地出现在他面前了。
hái shì máng máng yī piàn de dà hǎi , hái shì yī céng yòu yī céng de làng huā , kě shì tā què zài yě bú huì nà me kě ài de 、 xiào de nà me càn làn de chū xiàn zài tā miàn qián le 。
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