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

• The dam is a stupendous engineering feat.
  这水坝乃是一项惊人的工程上的壮举。
• An undertaking of stupendous difficulty.
  着手解决巨大的困难。
• God undertook the stupendous work of making a creature, who is not God, to be a perfect likeness of Him in His Divine glory.
  神从事一件极伟大的工作，要在他神圣的荣耀里把一个不是神的受造之物，作成完全象他一样。
• Over the past ten years since WTO accession, China has undergone stupendous changes, so have its trade relations with the outside world and its standing and role in the world family of nations.
  加入世贸组织10年来，中国的面貌发生了重大变化，中国对外经贸关系发生了重大变化，中国在世界大家庭中的地位和作用也发生了重大变化。
• 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。
• 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 benefits Beckham derived from it were stupendous, which bred his massive confidence and fortified his resolve to hit the big time.
  贝克汉姆从中得到了巨大的收获。这段经历培养了他巨大的信心，并且坚定了他干出一番大事业的决心。
• He was one of the world's greatest dramatists; he was a great thinker; he was one of the most stupendous musical geniuses that, up to now, the would has ever seen.
  他是这个世界上最伟大的戏剧家之一，他是一位伟大的思想家，他是最突出的音乐天才之一，迄今为止，还从未见过。
• 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。
• The lakeshore view was stupendous.
  湖岸的景色十分壮观。