1. The lowly cottage was dignified by the two great pear trees in front of it.
    简陋的村舍因门前两棵大梨树而显得气派。

2. To our great disappointment, it rained on the day of the picnic.
    使我们大失所望的是野餐那天下起雨来了.

3. The burglars left the room in great disorder.
    窃贼将这房间弄得乱七八糟。

4. The washing machine has emancipated housewives from a great deal of drudgery.
    洗衣机已经为家庭主妇们解除了一大堆辛苦的工作。

5. The news caused great excitement.
    这消息令人极为兴奋.

6. There is a great expanse of forest in front of our house.
    我们的屋前有一大片森林。

7. These books are great favourites of mine.
    这些是我最喜爱的书.

8. This was the Vasa, royal flagship of the great imperial fleet.
    这就是"瓦萨"号, 帝国大舰队的皇家旗舰.

9. The ground trembled, and suddenly a great gulf opened before us.
    地面震动, 突然我们面前出现了一道深沟.

10. Though this occasioned great mirth among the guests, aunt Harriet was horrified.
    虽然此事在宾客间引起欢笑，哈丽特姑母却给吓着了。