【size音标】 英[saɪz] 美[saɪz]
【单词释义】 size是什么意思：
n.大小，尺寸；规模；胶料，浆糊；巨大，大量
vt.按大小排列；估算/确定…的大小;改变…的大小；上胶料，上浆；上涂料
adj.一定尺寸的
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] sizes [第三人称单数] sizes
[单词现在分词] sizing
[单词过去式] sized
[单词过去分词] sized
【size形近词/近似词】
prize n.奖赏；奖品；奖金 vt.珍视；珍惜
criticize v.[Am.]批评；批判；指责
recognize v.(Am.)认识;承认
organize v.(Br.)组织，筹备；安排
sympathize vi.同情，怜悯；赞同，支持
summarize vt.总结，概述
seize v. 抓住；夺取；占领
emphasize vt.强调，着重；加强语气；重读
【单词例句】
◇ They don't typically offer master's or doctorates, and the size of their student body is typically the smaller of the two.
College一般不提供硕士或博士学位，学生规模通常也没有university大。
---- What's the difference between a college and a university?
◇ The star is 40% cooler than our sun and only about a third of the sun's mass and size. A study describing the three planets was published this week in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.
这颗恒星的温度比太阳低40%，质量和体积只有太阳的三分之一左右。一项描述这三颗行星的研究本周发表在《天文学与天体物理学》期刊上。
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ Along a quiet residential street on the outer edges of Beijing, a yellow and black cube about the size of a small washing machine trundles leisurely to its destination.
在北京郊区僻静的居民区里，一辆黄黑相间的立方形小车正悠闲地驶向目的地。小车大概有一台小型洗衣机大小。
---- 'Little yellow horse' robot delivers useful service in China
◇ When it comes to storing garments, the best thing to do is make sure you're using the right type and size of hanger for the specific garment, says Will Lankston, operations director at Jeeves.
说到存放衣物，洁服士公司的运营总监威尔-兰克斯顿表示，最应该注意的是确保你给特定的衣物选择了类型和大小合适的衣架。
---- How to hang, wash, and care for clothes
◇ Another benefit for China is that it will create a bigger consumer market, Foster said. China has already created one of the largest consumer markets in the world, given its size, and has tremendous purchasing power, he said.
福斯特说，另一个益处是这将创造出更大的消费市场。从规模看，中国已成为全球最大的消费市场之一，购买力巨大。
---- Eliminating poverty builds larger market
◇ So, how can you know what's behind your shrinking size? Your doctor will suspect osteoporosis if you have an overall height loss of 1.5 inches or more, Litt says. "This much height loss is a sign of osteoporosis and warrants a bone density test," she says.
那么，怎么知道是什么原因导致自己变矮的呢？利特说，如果你身高缩水总量超过1.5英寸（3.8厘米），你的医生就会怀疑你得了骨质疏松症。她指出：“身高缩水这么多是骨质疏松的迹象，需要进行骨密度测试。”