stupendous

英 [stjuːˈpendəs]

美 [stuːˈpendəs]

adj.  极大的; 令人惊叹的; 了不起的

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BNC.18908 / COCA.21856

牛津词典

adj.

• 极大的；令人惊叹的；了不起的
  extremely large or impressive, especially greater or better than you expect
  1. stupendous achievements
     极大的成就
  2. stupendous costs
     惊人的花销

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 极大的;令人惊叹的;了不起的
  Something that isstupendousis surprisingly impressive or large.
  1. He was a man of stupendous stamina and energy...
     他是个有着超强耐力、精力充沛的人。
  2. This stupendous novel keeps you gripped to the end.
     这部精彩的小说会让你想一口气读完。
  3. ...a stupendous amount of money.
     数额惊人的一大笔钱

英英释义

adj

• so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
  1. colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple
  2. has a colossal nerve
  3. a prodigious storm
  4. a stupendous field of grass
  5. stupendous demand
  Synonym:colossalprodigious

双语例句

• An undertaking of stupendous difficulty.
  着手解决巨大的困难。
• Beijing has done something absolutely stupendous that everyone there will remember for the rest of their lives.
  “”北京的奥运开幕式绝对是惊人的，那里的人们后半生都会记住（此时此刻）。
• The lakeshore view was stupendous.
  湖岸的景色十分壮观。
• Then I rattle along the cliffs and beaches of Sicily's stupendous and hard-edged east coast until I get to Taormina, and then I have to find a taxi and then I have to find a hotel.
  公车在西西里锋芒毕露的东海岸沿着峭壁和海滩颠簸行驶，直到抵达陶尔米纳后，我得找到一辆计程车，然后找一家旅社。
• On that day, the realm of France received on parchment a stupendous accession.
  那一天，法国的领土在羊皮纸的文件上获得了绝大的扩张。
• I had to admit that he was stupendous at that.
  我必须承认他在这方面真是有一手。
• Colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple; has a colossal nerve; a prodigious storm; a stupendous field of grass; stupendous demand.
  巨大的爆炸毁灭了一座古庙；具有惊人的胆量；巨大的暴风雪；巨大的草原；巨大的需求。
• Arizona has plenty of stupendous sights that set the senses afire.
  亚里桑那州有很多摄人心魄的名胜。
• It will be a stupendous task and I that if we could live for10 more years then we will show the results.
  这将是一个巨大的任务，我们确信如果我们可以多活10年，那么我们会取得成果的。
• The dam is a stupendous engineering feat.
  这水坝乃是一项惊人的工程上的壮举。