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 sizable ['saizәbl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 相当大的, 大小相当的



    sizable
    [ adj ]
    1. fairly large

    2. <adj.all>
      a sizable fortune
      an ample waistline
      of ample proportions
    3. large in amount or extent or degree

    4. <adj.all>
      it cost a considerable amount
      a goodly amount
      received a hefty bonus
      a respectable sum
      a tidy sum of money
      a sizable fortune


    Sizable \Siz"a*ble\, a.
    1. Of considerable size or bulk. ``A sizable volume.'' --Bp.
    Hurd.

    2. Being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber;
    sizable bulk. --Arbuthnot.

    1. Mr. Khosla, 35, co-founded two sizable high-tech companies before turning 30; one was Sun Microsystems Inc., now the world's largest maker of computer workstations.
    2. This poses a sizable challenge for supermarkets and food companies, and threatens to slow some of the industry's most pervasive marketing trends.
    3. There's market talk that a sizable Freddie Mac Remic backed by Freddie Mac 10% bonds may soon be priced.
    4. Strong investor demand for California GOs kept prices from eroding despite negative news about the postponement of the GO sale and the state's sizable budget deficit, traders said.
    5. Cartoons are a sizable business, grossing an estimated $300 million a year from sales and syndication, and even more from licensing ventures.
    6. While affiliations with cable operators can give networks a sizable boost, they aren't a guarantee of success.
    7. The believers note that the industry has made sizable strides in a relatively short time.
    8. Let me explain: Each campaign season my immediate superior, the Social Studies Department chairman, asks whether any of my classes hold sizable numbers of 18-year-olds.
    9. Corporate restructuring is expected to "account for a sizable number of downgrades" for the third year in a row, Moody's said.
    10. Purchases of big-ticket durable goods were expected to be sizable because of the new tax law, which begins to phase out deductions for consumer interest next year.
    11. But the key to devising a more substantive package is the willingness of each party to give up its political chit so an accord can include a sizable revenue component and a proposal to limit cost-of-living increases in Social Security benefits.
    12. The budget document, which was designed as a deficit-reduction plan, calls for sizable increases in federal spending.
    13. Apollo already is a large holder of Interco bank debt, most of which it has acquired in the past eight months at sizable discounts to face value.
    14. Lee helped forge an identity for his polyglot island of 2.7 million people, uniting an ethnic Chinese majority with sizable Malay and Indian minorities.
    15. But as in the House, the Senate has a sizable minority of Democrats and near-solid block of Republicans who favor some sort of reduction, which has been a priority of President Bush.
    16. Still, Mr. Labrecque acknowledged that the New York-based banking concern would have to set aside sizable loan loss provisions to reserve against problem real estate loans.
    17. Both December gains included sizable aircraft orders.
    18. The Walpole lock and a grand gold ceremonial key bearing the papal coat of arms are on loan from Baltimore's Walters Art Gallery, which plans to display much of its sizable collection next year.
    19. The rating concern said the downgrade reflects "the continued weak operating performance" at Marine Midland, based in Buffalo, which S&P said had a "sizable" loss in the first quarter following a large loss for 1990.
    20. System banks, which hold one-third of the nation's farm debt, have incurred sizable losses in recent years.
    21. Along with the bus business and sizable chunks of its revenue, Greyhound has cut its work force nearly in half since Mr. Teets took charge in 1981, leaving about 27,000 employees today.
    22. Also, a sizable share of Democratic opponent Jesse Jackson's voters viewed Dukakis favorably, an indication that Dukakis will be able to win them over with relative ease, said Los Angeles Times pollster I.A. Lewis.
    23. Among the 70 or so sizable foreign companies that have picked up former East German properties are such blue chips as Coca Cola, Procter & Gamble, Asea Brown Boveri, AKZO of Holland, British Gas and Saint-Gobain of France.
    24. They include certain taxpayers under age 50, who want to take lump-sum distributions from qualified employee-benefit plans, and workers whose job changes will produce sizable capital gains.
    25. In addition, some company insiders say, the board may have to discuss taking another sizable charge against fourth-quarter earnings.
    26. This year's results will also benefit from sizable new business gains in 1987.
    27. In other words, it's a classic Phillips-Friedman production, and it's pouring sizable sums of money into their pockets while the companies' stock prices fall.
    28. Many that stayed behind had neither the initiative nor the capital to build sizable business groups.
    29. They hoped that would lead to a sizable West German stimulus package by autumn.
    30. That figure represents a 4.4% decline in the U.S., although Citicorp dominated world-wide business lending because of the company's sizable portfolio of loans to foreign corporations.
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