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

• 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 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！
• This marital rights and privileges established in the group, grew into a stupendous scheme.
  这种在集体中建立起来的权利与特权发展成为一种庞大的体制。
• 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。
• 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）。
• 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。
• Of course Leo was intensely interested in this stupendous and unequalled sight.
  利奥自然对这种惊人的不平等现象极为关注。
• The Grand Canyon is a stupendous sight.
  大峡谷是一大奇观。
• 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。