Question: Is there any rule governing the use of "big" and "large"? If yes, what is it? Use evidences to explain the major difference between the two words. Please limit your answer to 70 words.




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We found that "large" usually use on describle some thing's size, amount.

For example, large space, large house.


And "big" also can describle size and aount. But it has more meaning .

For example , "big brother" means the eldest brother.

"big success" means the great victory.



When you don't which word should be used, you can choose "big".

Because "big" can instead of "large" in almost situation.

vocabulary

interact

intr.v.

相互作用
To act on each other



representation
象徵

Something that represents, as:

1. An image or likeness of something.
2. An account or statement, as of facts, allegations, or arguments.
3. An expostulation; a protest.
4. A presentation or production, as of a play.

digital

數位

Computer Science Of or relating to a device that can read, write, or store information that is represented in numerical form

Assignment 2-Dictionary Exercise

Field hockey
/ˈfi:ld//ˈhɑ:ki/

陸上曲棍球
[noncount] US + Canada : a game that is played on a field in which each team uses curved sticks to try to hit the ball into the opponent's goal —called also (chiefly Brit) hockey


Archery
/ˈɑɚtʃəri/

箭術,箭藝;射箭運動
[noncount] : the sport or skill of shooting with a bow and arrow —often used before another noun

shot put
/ˈʃɑ:t//ˈpʊt/

鉛球,擲鉛球比賽
an athletic event in which people compete by trying to throw a heavy metal ball (called a shot) as far as possible


Gymnastics
體操;體育

1 [noncount] a : physical exercises for developing strength and balance

▪ They limbered up by practicing some gymnastics on the mat.

b : a sport in which athletes are judged on how well they perform various physical exercises on a mat or on special equipment
▪ She won an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics.
▪ He teaches gymnastics at the local high school.


Diving

潛水;跳水
[noncount]
1 : a sport or activity in which people dive into water from a diving board or a platform ▪ He won a gold medal in diving.

2 : a sport or activity in which people swim underwater while using special equipment to breathe
▪ He likes deep-sea diving.
▪ We went diving on the coral reef. —often used before another noun
▪ diving equipment ▪ diving lessons


badminton

羽毛球
[noncount] : a game in which a light feathered object (called a shuttlecock) is hit over a net by players using light rackets



Martial arts

武術
[count] : any one of several forms of fighting and self-defense (such as karate and judo) that are widely practiced as sports
▪ He was trained in the martial arts.


javelin
(運動所用的)標槍[C];擲標槍項目

1 [count] : a long spear that people throw as far as they can as a sport 2 the javelin : an event in which people compete by trying to throw a javelin farther than everyone else



Equestrian

騎馬,騎術
[count] : a person who rides horses


Boxing

拳擊
[noncount] : the sport of fighting someone with your hands while wearing very thick gloves —often used before another noun
▪ a boxing glove
▪ a boxing match
▪ the heavyweight boxing champion of the world