large-scale

adjective
🔊/ˌlɑːdʒ ˈskeɪl/
🔊/ˌlɑːrdʒ ˈskeɪl/
[usually before noun]
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  1. involving many people or things, especially over a wide area大规模的;大批的;大范围的
    • Large areas of the forest will be cleared for ranching as part of a large-scale development plan.作为大规模的开发计划的一部分,大片森林将被清除改成牧场。
    • the large-scale employment of women对女性大批的雇用
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    • The proposals include large-scale investment in agriculture and industry.建议包括要大规模地投资农业和工业。
    • These measures would facilitate the development of large-scale business enterprises.这些措施将促进大型商业企业的发展。
  2. (of a map, model, etc.地图、模型等) drawn or made to a scale that shows a small area of land or a building in great detail按大比例绘制(或制作)的;大比例尺的 opposite small-scale