1·The post involves a considerable amount of foreign travel.
这一职务要求经常出差去国外。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The project wasted a considerable amount of time and money.
那项工程耗费了相当多的时间和资金。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone.
经过了大量的抛光和擦拭后，这块黄铜才露出光芒。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·A railway worker named Phineas Gage survived an incident during which a metal rod skewered his skull, taking a considerable amount of his neocortex with it.
一位名叫菲尼亚斯·盖奇的铁路工人在一次事故中幸免于难，当时一根金属棒刺穿了他的头骨，并带走了相当多的新皮层。
5·This saves a considerable amount of time.
这会节省很多时间。
6·This can take a considerable amount of time.
这可能会花费大量的时间。
7·This process could take a considerable amount of time to complete.
这个过程要耗费大量的时间。
8·Your growing baby needs a considerable amount of calcium to develop.
你的正在成长的宝宝需要相当大量的钙来生长。
9·Reliable, ethical trials also require a considerable amount of expertise.
另外，可靠的、道德的实验需要大量的专业知识。
10·There has been a considerable amount of research into the effects of notifications.
关于通知的影响，目前已经有相当数量的研究了。