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considerable

/kənsɪdɚəbəl/

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1 · adjective

large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

可观的;相当的;相当大的

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She spent considerable time and effort repairing the old radio.

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她花了不少工夫才修好这台旧收音机。

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