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单词 breathtaking
释义
breathtaking
(breθteɪkɪŋ ) also breath-taking
adjective
If you say that something is breathtaking, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or amazing. [emphasis]
The house has breathtaking views from every room.
Some of their football was breathtaking, a delight to watch.
He nevertheless completed the film with breathtaking speed.
Synonyms: amazing, striking, exciting, brilliant  
breathtakingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB after verb]
...the most breathtakingly beautiful scenery in Germany.
...a breathtakingly simple gadget from Finland.
Collocations:
breathtaking image
But even he was amazed by some of the breathtaking images captured for his latest natural-history show.
The Sun
Accompanied by breathtaking images of lightning forks cracking down from thunderous skies, people from all over the world describe what happened to them and how it changed their lives.
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There are some breathtaking images.
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Week on week, this astonishing series supplies impressive professionalism, breathtaking images and a stark warning that a lot of what we are seeing may not be around for much longer.
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breathtaking landscape
Take the boardwalk over the marsh to the tower hide for panoramic views over a breathtaking landscape.
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More recent developments are indeed far more sympathetic to the breathtaking landscape, which has everything from dramatic mountains and extensive forests to more than 200 crystal-clear lakes.
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And those who simply want to enjoy the view can buy a ticket and take in the breathtaking landscape of the surrounding mountains.
The Sun
According to the chief, the curse of the valley was its breathtaking landscape.
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In 1986 the railroad was cited for the breathtaking landscape around.
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breathtaking moment
We went on two walks this time, the first offering a truly breathtaking moment.
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Then came that breathtaking moment.
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In a breathtaking moment, instead of advancing, the armoured personnel carriers started to back away from their solitary challenger as she shouted and gesticulated.
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This was sporting theatre provided by one of the game's greats - a winner of seven major championships - and was a breathtaking moment that mere mortals can only dream about.
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breathtaking pace
The game was being played at a breathtaking pace and there was no quarter given.
The Sun
Space technology has evolved at a breathtaking pace over the past 100 years.
The Sun
His right hand was capable of breathtaking pace and precision, while his left used innovative slides, all delivered with a fiery panache.
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Wasps often ran the ball with breathtaking pace and imagination, spinning it effectively to where there was space.
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Her shock was understandable, given the breathtaking pace of events.
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breathtaking performance
In exchange for breathtaking performance, looks and handling you sacrifice the niceties of boot space, passenger room, comfort and reliability.
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It was a breathtaking performance.
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On another day of painfully slow play, attributed as usual to the amateurs who partner the professionals on each of the first three days, there were some breathtaking performances.
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breathtaking sight
It was a shocking and breathtaking sight.
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There are some truly breathtaking sights to behold.
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The flora and fauna around the reservoir are diverse and the geography offers breathtaking sights.
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Built in 1985, the dam, with the lovely lake surrounded by green forested hills, provides one of the most breathtaking sights in the country.
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The village has breathtaking sights, including green fields.
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breathtaking speed
Telecoms technology has changed at breathtaking speed.
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His sharp, clear and vigorous style, his breathtaking speed of play and massive determination at the board made him a legend even before he won the world title.
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The animals that are moving into built-up areas are adapting and even evolving at breathtaking speed in response to this new and richly varied ecosystem.
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His breathtaking speed and virtuosity on the instrument was largely responsible for making the guitar a lead instrument within bluegrass.
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Action and breathtaking speed follows along, as we turn each page.
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breathtaking vistas
The estate orbits round the abbey, which, by day, offers breathtaking vistas of verdant countryside from the top windows.
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Well-kept pathways all along the coastline in the area make walks with breathtaking vistas a must.
The Sun
High atop the hills, it snakes its way through hairpin turns, romantic lookouts and breathtaking vistas of city lights.
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truly breathtaking
Remember to pack your sandwiches and a bottle of water before setting out on the three-hour expedition, which offers truly breathtaking views.
The Sun
We went on two walks this time, the first offering a truly breathtaking moment.
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Produced some truly breathtaking saves.
The Sun
The incredible landscapes were truly breathtaking.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 令人惊叹的
Japanese: はっとするような
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