a great deal of

基本解释

Yet there wouldn't be a great deal of data on them until well into the application's support cycle.
然而，不會有大量的數據關於直接的維護問題直到它們很好的融入應用的維護周期中。
Because the list of open file descriptors of an application give a great deal of information about the application itself, being able to peer into this list is helpful.
因爲應用程序打開文件的描述符列表提供了大量關於這個應用程序本身的信息，所以能夠查看這個列表將是很有幫助的。
If you, like us, find that your application requires a great deal of manual coding, we suggest you create your own set of widget classes to simplify the code you write.
如果您像我們一樣發現某些應用程序需要大量手工編碼，那麽我們建議您創建自己的窗口小部件類集郃，以簡化編寫的代碼。

Yet the situation did cause a great deal of tension while the nation waited to see if Garfield would survive.
Now for thinking about the application or that putting the content into practice, we put a great deal of emphasis on that.
接下來要考慮應用,即將內容運用於實踐，我們非常強調這一點。
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I've done a great deal of work on love and sex, and now have written at least eight books.
我大量研究愛情與性愛，到現在寫了至少八本書了。
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There is a great deal of instability in our country and volatility in the American electorate.
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