large
A specific size category for items such as clothing, coffee, or containers that is bigger than medium. It is commonly used when selecting from a range of standard sizes in shops and restaurants.
例文
3 / 5I usually wear a large in this brand.
I usually wear a large size in this brand.
The store assistant confirmed that a large was available in the back.
The store assistant confirmed that a large size was available in the back.
Get me a large, I am really thirsty.
Get me a large drink, I am really thirsty.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'L' on a clothing tag standing for 'Large' and 'Long'.
クイックテスト
I am very hungry, so I will order a ___ pizza.
正解!
正解は: large
例文
I usually wear a large in this brand.
everydayI usually wear a large size in this brand.
The store assistant confirmed that a large was available in the back.
formalThe store assistant confirmed that a large size was available in the back.
Get me a large, I am really thirsty.
informalGet me a large drink, I am really thirsty.
Data was collected for each size category, specifically focusing on the large.
academicData was collected for each size category, specifically focusing on the large size.
Our inventory shows we are currently out of the large.
businessOur inventory shows we are currently out of the large size.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
at large
as a whole or free from capture
by and large
on the whole or generally
living large
living a wealthy or successful lifestyle
よく混同される語
'Big' is usually an adjective describing size, while 'large' can be used as a noun for a specific size category.
'Great' usually refers to quality or importance, whereas 'large' refers to physical dimensions or size categories.
使い方のコツ
Use 'large' as a noun when you are choosing from fixed sizes like Small, Medium, and Large. It is very common in clothing stores and fast-food restaurants.
よくある間違い
Avoid saying 'I want a big' when ordering a drink; 'a large' is the correct way to refer to the size category.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'L' on a clothing tag standing for 'Large' and 'Long'.
語源
From the Latin word 'largus', meaning abundant or giving freely.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In the United States, a 'large' drink or meal is often much bigger than a 'large' in Europe or Asia.
クイックテスト
I am very hungry, so I will order a ___ pizza.
正解!
正解は: large
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a
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A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
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