| 单词 | stupendous |
| 释义 | stupendous From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstupendousstu‧pen‧dous /stjuːˈpendəs $ stuː-/ adjectiveGOOD/EXCELLENTsurprisingly large or impressive SYN magnificenta stupendous achievement —stupendously adverbExamples from the Corpusstupendous• The advance publicity has been stupendous, and the first issue is alleged to have sold out straight away.• A stupendous cinema epic, reduced to a sort of frantic scurrying in a goldfish bowl, might merely seem ridiculous.• Despite myself, my regard was still held by the stupendous figure prone before me.• Did he get the limp in a flying accident on one of his stupendous runs, I asked.• The stupendous storm was the result.• An algorithm purporting to match what is presumed to be operating in a human brain would need to be a stupendous thing.• The towers were jammed together so tightly, he could feel the mass and stupendous weight.Origin stupendous (1600-1700) Latin stupendus, from stupere; → STUPID1 |
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