单词 | tremendous |
释义 | tremendous (trɪmendəs ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You use tremendous to emphasize how strong a feeling or quality is, or how large an amount is. [informal, emphasis] I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest. That's a tremendous amount of information. Synonyms: huge, great, towering, vast tremendously adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective] B2 The business is tremendously profitable. I enjoyed the show tremendously. 2. adjective B2 You can describe someone or something as tremendous when you think they are very good or very impressive. [informal] He was a tremendous person. I thought it was absolutely tremendous. Synonyms: excellent, great, wonderful, brilliant tremendously adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2 I thought they played tremendously well, didn't you? Collocations: tremendous satisfaction The sense of definition provided by clearcut action provides tremendous satisfaction. Christianity Today Does his work must give him tremendous satisfaction? Times, Sunday Times Stage offers tremendous satisfaction and opportunities to enjoy life in a group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although blunt-nosed leopard lizards are darker than other leopard lizards, they exhibit tremendous variation in color and pattern on their backs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Studies have found tremendous variation within and between species, thus this will help to breed heat tolerance for future environment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ponies usually have the thickest manes, with horse breeds having tremendous variation in thickness and length. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But when we looked at the data, we found tremendous variation in every aspect of healthcare delivery, even among communities served by academic medical centers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was an all-round great performance under tremendous pressure. The Sun (2011) The players were under tremendous pressure to perform. Times, Sunday Times (2006) You have to be outstanding technically and need to work under tremendous pressure. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Translations: Chinese: 极大的 Japanese: 巨大な |
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