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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Stupendous changes have since taken place in the world, in China and in the UN.
  三十年来，世界、国和联合国都发生了巨大的变化。
• The rapid development of information technology has catalyzed stupendous economic growth through electronic business.
  资讯科技发展一日千里，促成了迅速的经济发展，其中电子商贸更担当了重要的角色。
• This young man thinks our little home is stupendous.
  这小伙子觉得咱们的房子太大了！
• 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。
• 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。
• The Grand Canyon is a stupendous sight.
  大峡谷是一大奇观。