单词 | stunning |
释义 | stunning (stʌnɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A stunning person or thing is extremely beautiful or impressive. A stunning display of fireworks lit up the sky. Synonyms: wonderful, beautiful, impressive, great [informal] stunningly graded adverb [ADVERB adjective] The movie is filmed in stunningly beautiful countryside. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A stunning event is extremely unusual or unexpected. The minister resigned last night after a stunning defeat in Sunday's vote. The secret that she had confided to him was a stunning piece of news. Synonyms: staggering, surprising, shocking, astonishing stunningly graded adverb Sometimes people were quite stunningly rude to him. Collocations: stunning achievement In seven unforgettable days, the gloom of the recession has been swept away by a golden tide of stunning achievement and national pride. The Sun A clean sweep will be a stunning achievement and will certainly make the global game take notice. Times, Sunday Times That was a stunning achievement in terms of timescale because these things usually take years. Times,Sunday Times Has amazing players, but still a stunning achievement. The Sun For an individual in one of the ultimate team sports, it was a stunning achievement. Times, Sunday Times Stunning design and performances in two hours that simply burst with human life. Times, Sunday Times It has a lot going for from stunning design to outstanding health monitoring features. The Sun The auditorium originally seated 2,200, with stunning design features and near perfect acoustics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The stunning designs certainly give a whole new meaning to landscape drawing. The Sun The combination of personal insight and stunning developments triggered by this alliance will change everything. Times, Sunday Times Sudden stunning developments will mean they'll vanish overnight, to be replaced by something utterly miraculous. Times, Sunday Times However, even you couldn't have anticipated the stunning developments rearranging your circumstances and those of others. Times, Sunday Times If you don't, it could overshadow the stunning developments already beginning to unfold. Times, Sunday Times For now, you're far better off focusing on frequent and often stunning developments. Times, Sunday Times She'll look gorgeous - they've made her the most stunning dress in the world. The Sun The mystery lady then walks out of the shadows, with all of her bandages removed, wearing a stunning dress. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The collection of weird and unpleasant locals are soon in love with the new arrival thanks to her ability to fashion them truly stunning dresses. The Sun This time it worked to stunning effect, braking the car suddenly from 9mph and stopping it with inches to spare. Times, Sunday Times Behind a just-nice-enough-for-theprice-tag façade, the house unfolds to stunning effect. Times, Sunday Times Organza, heat treated so that it looked woven, was used to stunning effect, but the real show-stopper was the injection-moulded plastic. Times, Sunday Times A state-ofthe-art, purpose-built gallery displays costumes, quilts and lace to stunning effect. Times, Sunday Times They mix the predatory with the innocent to stunning effect. Times, Sunday Times She fell behind to a wazaari but came back in stunning fashion with two of her own to seal a well-deserved gong. The Sun And their plan came to fruition in stunning fashion after 30 minutes. The Sun Yet the visitors levelled on 63 minutes — and in stunning fashion. The Sun And when we say makeover, we're talking all kinds of makeovers, from stunning fashion and beauty looks to dramatic home and garden projects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You have surprised us with stunning images of your travels across the globe. The Sun Stunning images reveal the daily life-and-death struggles that take place in the animal kingdom. The Sun You can also find stunning images by unknown photographers for a few pounds in flea markets. Times, Sunday Times Exhibition catalogues can be a wonderful storehouse of good writing, clever ideas and stunning images. The Times Literary Supplement For two straight hours, we observe a progression of stunning images, gorgeous singing and indecipherable plot. Times, Sunday Times Summer isn't about being perfect, it's about knowing that a bit of mess makes for a stunning look. Times, Sunday Times Still, this and the stunning look and animation of the robots in disguise are the main draw. Times, Sunday Times Here, we show you how to achieve two different, stunning looks without the fuss. The Sun This stunning move highlights his imaginative style of play. Times,Sunday Times Yet a stunning move out of the blue sparked the breakthrough. The Sun His stunning move sparked a furious reaction from the airline he created 16 years ago. The Sun There are stunning moves to pull off, but you often end up mashing your pad in frustration. Times, Sunday Times Up close and very personal it was a unique and stunning performance. Times, Sunday Times So the third place he gained yesterday was a stunning performance that underlined the qualities that made him so thrillingly the world champion last year. Times, Sunday Times I remember with others helping the composer to the podium, where he completely took charge and for whom the players delivered a stunning performance. Times, Sunday Times He turns in yet another stunning performance and remains one of our most consistent, yet generally unheralded character actors. Christianity Today Locals lured to the beach missed a stunning performance as last season's shock troops secured a bonus point with 20 minutes to spare. Times, Sunday Times This was a stunning result, and you can ignore anyone who devalues it by trying to pretend that the opposition were poor. Times, Sunday Times This was merely the most stunning result on an unbelievable day. Times, Sunday Times It was a stunning result for an entrant that most had written off as a lightweight and which instead almost scored a first-round knockout. Globe and Mail The study of topology continues to produce stunning results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Recent frank exchanges about existing plans and certain ideas you're passionate about are yielding stunning results. Times, Sunday Times This stunning series ends on a high with fabulous scenery, fascinating interviews and wonderful wildlife. The Sun In a stunning series of successes after weeks of static fighting, the rebels have taken a long stretch of ground in the past seven days. Times, Sunday Times What a stunning series this has been. The Sun From the cartoon crybaby to the picture with the president, it has been a stunning series of blink-and-you-miss-it moments. Times, Sunday Times Working with the most basic of props, mostly short laths of wood, the dancers re-create an entire world in a stunning series of silly events. Times, Sunday Times It was played in an excellent spirit over a beautifully prepared course in a stunning setting. Times, Sunday Times When we've found shelter from the wind, it also makes a stunning setting for our delicious picnic. Times, Sunday Times There's nothing more special in this stunning setting than seeing the sunrise around 5am when you're still dancing. The Sun Then there are the stunning settings. Times, Sunday Times In that respect it was a stunning success. Times, Sunday Times Their stunning success in the competition - filling three of the four semi-final slots - contributed to the recordbreaking payouts. The Sun With largesse on that scale, surely the offering was a stunning success? Times, Sunday Times It was a stunning success apart from one detail. Times, Sunday Times The night was a stunning success and marked her takeoff into the clubbing stratosphere. Times, Sunday Times You sit facing a wide, peaceful expanse of water and a stunning sunset. Times, Sunday Times Enjoy stunning sunset views over a landscaped golf course or the sea. Times, Sunday Times Picture sitting at an open air restaurant, as you listen to the soothing music and marvel at the stunning sunset. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All close to a glorious beach with stunning sunsets. The Sun The heatwave saw packed beaches and stunning sunsets around the country. The Sun His arrival has sparked a stunning turnaround in their fortunes. The Sun On every corner men huddled and furtively contemplated the stunning turnaround. Times, Sunday Times It has been a stunning turnaround. Times, Sunday Times Lawmakers in the state now enjoy an $8 billion surplus, a stunning turnaround from the massive deficits and poor bond ratings of less than a decade ago. The Times Literary Supplement Put everything into last night's match to claim a stunning victory. The Sun His advertising genius clinches a stunning victory for the good guys, but at what cost and to what end? Times, Sunday Times But he admits his recollections of the aftermath of that stunning victory are hazy. The Sun A stunning fight, a stunning victory and all of it with nothing but dignity and class from both corners. The Sun He has scored a stunning victory by letting schools break away from local authority control by setting up independent academies. The Sun Our suite had a stunning view over the pool. The Sun It's a great place with a stunning view and spectacular food, although there isn't a menu, as such. Times, Sunday Times Then it was time to explore this stunning view. Times, Sunday Times You can't walk for more than a few minutes without admiring amazing churches, breathtaking museums, swish restaurants or a stunning view. Times, Sunday Times Stunning views came in and out of focus as the sun made hurried sorties across the water. Times, Sunday Times Every corner you turn provides another stunning vista. Times,Sunday Times I turned back to the stunning vista and glanced down at the head of the piste. Times, Sunday Times I don't think anyone has actually sent a 360-degree camera into space yet, but a little artful stitching can still make a stunning vista, even with 40-year-old images. Times, Sunday Times Relax and ogle some truly stunning vistas, without having to worry about using a train loo. The Sun Along the 18,000 miles of coast there are some truly stunning vistas. The Sun Relax and ogle some truly stunning vistas, without having to worry about using a train loo. The Sun Along the 18,000 miles of coast there are some truly stunning vistas. The Sun The collection of weird and unpleasant locals are soon in love with the new arrival thanks to her ability to fashion them truly stunning dresses. The Sun The rooms are truly stunning. Times, Sunday Times Take a pinch of live action, hilarious scripting and a dash of truly stunning theming and you have just some of the ingredients in this melting pot of family fun. The Sun The film, however, was simply beautiful: a powerful romance with a clean, clear narrative; and visually stunning. Times, Sunday Times It also had to be visually stunning and environmentally friendly. The Sun This visually stunning fantasy adventure follows a reporter investigating the disappearance of the world's top scientists. The Sun A visually stunning, blockbuster which features lots of laughs and some moving moments. The Sun Visually stunning, if you can master your vertigo. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 极好的 Japanese: すばらしい |
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