1QUANT 许多;大量 If you say that you need or have a great deal of or a good deal of a particular thing, you are emphasizing that you need or have a lot of it. 许多;大量 [emphasis]
...a great deal of money.
大量的钱
I am in a position to save you a good deal of time.
我能够为你节省许多时间。
Deal is also an adverb.
Their lives became a good deal more comfortable.
他们的生活变得舒适多了。
He depended a great deal on his wife for support.
他在很大程度上依赖妻子的支持。
Deal is also a pronoun.
Although he had never met Geoffrey Hardcastle, he knew a good deal about him.
尽管从没有见过杰弗里·哈德卡斯尔,但他对他知之甚多。
2QUANT [QUANTof n-uncount]许多;很多 A deal of something is a lot of it. 许多;很多 [old-fashioned]
1N-COUNT 协议;(尤指)交易,生意 If you make a deal ,do a deal, or cut a deal, you complete an agreement or an arrangement with someone, especially in business. 协议;(尤指)交易,生意 [business]
Japan will have to do a deal with America on rice imports. [+ with/on]
日本将不得不与美国就大米的进口达成一笔交易。
The two sides tried and failed to come to a deal.
双方都努力了,但还是没能达成协议。
He was involved in shady business deals.
他参与了一些见不得人的商业交易。
You're not going to get out of here unless we make a deal.
2VERB 经营;买卖 If a person, company, or shop deals in a particular type of goods, their business involves buying or selling those goods. 经营;买卖 [business]
They deal in antiques. [VERB + in]
他们做古董买卖。
...the rights of our citizens to hold and to deal in foreign currency. [VERB + in]
我们的公民持有和买卖外汇的权利
3VERB 贩卖(毒品) If someone deals illegal drugs, they sell them. 贩卖(毒品)
I certainly don't deal drugs. [VERB noun]
我当然不贩毒。
dealing
...his involvement in drug dealing and illegal money laundering.
他参与了贩毒和洗黑钱活动
4N-COUNT [adjective NOUN]坏运气;不公平的对待 If someone has had a bad deal, they have been unfortunate or have been treated unfairly. 坏运气;不公平的对待
The people of Liverpool have had a bad deal for many, many years.
利物浦人多年来一直没有得到公正的待遇。
5VERB (在纸牌游戏中)发(牌) If you deal playing cards, you give them out to the players in a game of cards. (在纸牌游戏中)发(牌)
The croupier dealt each player a card, face down. [VERB noun noun]
赌台管理员给每位玩家正面朝下发了一张牌。
He once dealt cards in an illegal gambling joint. [VERB noun]
他曾经在一个非法赌博点负责发牌。
Deal out means the same as deal .
Dalton dealt out five cards to each player.
多尔顿给每个玩家发了 5 张牌。
6PHRASE 沉重打击;对…造成伤害(或损失) If an event deals a blow to something or someone, it causes them great difficulties or makes failure more likely. 沉重打击;对…造成伤害(或损失) [journalism]
The summer drought has dealt a heavy blow to the government's economic record.
夏季的干旱已经对政府的经济业绩造成了沉重打击。
The French were dealt another blow yesterday when Serge Viars withdrew from the squad.