voluminous
adj
(fml or joc 文或谑)
1 (of clothing etc) using much material; loose-fitting or ample (指衣物)用料多的, 宽松的, 肥大的
wrapped in the voluminous folds of a blanket 裹在大毯子的摺层里
voluminous skirts, petticoats, etc, eg as worn by a Victorian lady 宽松的裙子、 衬裙等(如维多利亚时代女士穿的).
2 (of writing) great in quantity; abundant (指文字)大量的, 浩瀚的
voluminous correspondence 大量的信件
the voluminous works of Dickens, ie fillingmany books 狄更斯的卷帙浩繁的著作.
I really feel bad about it. Let me buy you a new one.
我真为这件事感到遗憾。我给你买一本新的吧。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.