How do you use "vast" in a sentence?

The Sahara Desert covers a vast area of northern Africa. There is a vast difference between theory and practice. The library contains a vast collection of historical documents.

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Q: What does "vast" mean?

Extremely large in area, size, extent, or quantity 'Vast' describes something that is extremely large in area, size, extent, or quantity. It is stronger than 'large' or 'big' and often conveys a sense of immensity that is almost difficult to comprehend. The word is commonly used to describe spaces, amounts, differences, and abstract concepts like knowledge or experience.

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意味: Extremely large in area, size, extent, or quantity

巨大的，广阔的，大量的

vasto, inmenso, enorme

広大な、膨大な、非常に大きい

광대한, 방대한, 매우 큰

'Vast' describes something that is extremely large in area, size, extent, or quantity. It is stronger than 'large' or 'big' and often conveys a sense of immensity that is almost difficult to comprehend. The word is commonly used to describe spaces, amounts, differences, and abstract concepts like knowledge or experience.

「vast」描述面积、大小、范围或数量极其巨大的事物。它比'large'或'big'更强烈，常传达一种几乎难以理解的广阔感。这个词常用于描述空间、数量、差异以及知识或经验等抽象概念。

«Vast» describe algo que es extremadamente grande en área, tamaño, extensión o cantidad. Es más fuerte que «large» o «big» y a menudo transmite un sentido de inmensidad que es casi difícil de comprender. La palabra se usa comúnmente para describir espacios, cantidades, diferencias y conceptos abstractos como conocimiento o experiencia.

「vast」は、面積、サイズ、範囲、または量が非常に大きいものを表します。「large」や「big」より強く、ほとんど理解しがたいほどの広大さの感覚を伝えることが多いです。空間、量、違い、知識や経験などの抽象的な概念を表現するためによく使用されます。

'Vast'는 면적, 크기, 범위, 또는 양이 극도로 큰 것을 설명합니다. 'large'나 'big'보다 강한 표현으로, 거의 이해하기 어려울 정도의 광대함을 전달합니다. 공간, 양, 차이, 그리고 지식이나 경험 같은 추상적인 개념을 묘사하는 데 자주 사용됩니다.

例文

The Sahara Desert covers a vast area of northern Africa.
撒哈拉沙漠覆盖了北非的广大地区。
El desierto del Sahara cubre una vasta área del norte de África.
サハラ砂漠は北アフリカの広大な地域を覆っています。
사하라 사막은 북아프리카의 광대한 지역을 차지하고 있습니다.
There is a vast difference between theory and practice.
理论与实践之间存在巨大差异。
Hay una vasta diferencia entre la teoría y la práctica.
理論と実践の間には大きな違いがあります。
이론과 실천 사이에는 큰 차이가 있습니다.
The library contains a vast collection of historical documents.
该图书馆收藏了大量的历史文献。
La biblioteca contiene una vasta colección de documentos históricos.
その図書館には膨大な歴史文書のコレクションがあります。
그 도서관에는 방대한 역사 문서 컬렉션이 소장되어 있습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Latin 'vastus' meaning 'empty', 'desolate', or 'immense'. Related to 'waste' and 'devastate'. The sense of hugeness developed from the idea of a vast, empty expanse.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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