美 [ə ɡreɪt diːl]
很多：表示数量很大或程度很高。
... a great amount of 大量的 a great deal 大量;非常多地；大量(的)，很多 a great deal of 大量的，许多的 ...
... a goodgreat many 大量(接可数名词复数) a great deal 许多东西 a group of 一群 ...
... 无数innumer 许多plenty of ; many ; much ; a great deal 非常多(大)的tremendous ...
a great deal 大量,许多; 大量的; 非常; 很不错的买卖，很划算的买卖; 许多东西 a great deal of 表示大量得; 大量(不可数); 大量的，许多的; 大量（后跟不可数名词）; 非常多,大量的(不可数名词); 很多 ..
They spent a great deal of money.
他们花了大量的钱。
Emma, I trust your opinion a great deal.
埃玛，我非常相信你的观点。
The relationship caused her a great deal of heartache.
这段恋情使她非常伤心。
You can spend a great deal of time making an object only for it to break in the kiln.
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Now for thinking about the application or that putting the content into practice, we put a great deal of emphasis on that.
接下来要考虑应用,即将内容运用于实践，我们非常强调这一点。
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It was not like they were giving them a great deal, this was part of constructing their own business expansion.
并不是良心发现，而是为了生意扩张。
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Professor Auerbach describes how the evolution of vampires tells a great deal about a culture's fears, which change over generations.
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Yet the situation did cause a great deal of tension while the nation waited to see if Garfield would survive.
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Dr. ANDERSON: Well, it affects at a great deal because living conditions vary very sharply with income.
It many sound like a great deal, but there are plenty of reasons you should resist the temptation.
Had this been their position, their decision would have made a great deal more sense.
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