huge

IPA/hjuːdʒ/
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huge — 形容詞

  • hugepositive
  • hugercomparative
  • hugestsuperlative

1. much bigger than what is usual or expected, used especially to talk about the si

1.形容詞A2
釋義

巨大的

體積、數量或程度極大的

much bigger than what is usual or expected, used especially to talk about the size, number, or importance of something

例句

Ari struggled to lift the huge box onto the top shelf.

Ari 費了好大勁才把那個巨大的箱子抬到架子上層。

huge + concrete physical object

After the storm, a huge tree lay across the road and blocked the traffic.

暴風雨過後，一棵巨大的樹橫倒在路上，擋住了車流。

常見搭配
  • a huge amount of
  • a huge number of
  • a huge success
  • a huge difference
  • a huge problem
  • a huge crowd
同義詞
  • enormous

    similar strength, slightly more formal; often used in written English

  • massive

    suggests great weight, solidity, or physical bulk

  • gigantic

    suggests something much larger than typical; can sound dramatic or exaggerated

  • immense

    emphasises vastness, especially of space or scale; formal register

反義詞
  • tiny

    extremely small

  • minuscule

    very small, often emphasising surprising smallness

用法筆記

Stronger than 'big' or 'large' — use 'huge' only when something is surprisingly or impressively big. Common with nouns such as 'amount', 'number', 'success', 'difference', and 'problem'. Avoid 'huge' for small increases; use 'big' or 'large' instead.

常見錯誤

I need a huge cup of coffee, just a bit bigger than usual.
I need a big cup of coffee, just a bit bigger than usual.
'huge' suggests something surprisingly large, not just slightly bigger.

同根字

  • hugely
    副詞B2
  • hugeness
    名詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • huge amount
  • huge number
  • huge success
  • huge difference
  • huge problem
  • huge crowd
  • huge fan

副詞搭配

  • absolutely huge
  • really huge
  • pretty huge
  • truly huge
  • surprisingly huge

常用片語

  • huge in size
  • huge compared to