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

• 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。
• The technology bred of science has catalyzed stupendous economic growth ( Nature)
  来源于科学的技术已经引起了巨大的经济增长（自然界）
• With its stupendous changes and rise in the last century, Asia wrote a glorious chapter in the annals of its own development and left a brilliant hallmark on the advancement of human society.
  上个世纪中，亚洲的巨变和崛起，谱写了亚洲发展的辉煌篇章，也成为人类社会进步的显著标志。
• The lakeshore view was stupendous.
  湖岸的景色十分壮观。
• This young man thinks our little home is stupendous.
  这小伙子觉得咱们的房子太大了！
• The dam is a stupendous engineering feat.
  这水坝乃是一项惊人的工程上的壮举。
• The Grand Canyon is a stupendous sight.
  大峡谷是一大奇观。
• You two want to kill each other? Great, stupendous.
  你们俩想打架，太好了，太赞了。
• 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。
• 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。