a great deal
[ə greit dil]
许多, 大量
例句与用法：
The engine can withstand a great deal of punishment.
这台发动机坚固耐用。
We waited for their decision with a great deal of apprehension.
我们怀着极其焦虑的心情等待他们作出决定。
I have accomplished a great deal in the last few months.
在过去几个月里，我完成了相当多的工作。
We've put a great deal of time and effort into this project.
我们为这一项目付出了大量的时间和精力。
He smokes a great deal.
他抽许多烟。
There is a great deal of friction between the management and the work force.
劳资双方之间存在大量矛盾。
His words caused a great deal of dissention among his followers.
他的话在他的追随者中引起许多争论。
The storm did a great deal of material damage.
暴风雨造成了大量物质损失。
1. 大量的
A great deal of work awaits me.
许多工作等着我去做。
2. 非常
He likes to swim a great deal.
他非常喜欢游泳。