| 单词 | awe-inspiring |
| 释义 | awe-inspiring adjective If you describe someone or something as awe-inspiring, you are emphasizing that you think that they are remarkable and amazing, although sometimes rather frightening. [emphasis] ...a museum with an awe-inspiring display of jewellery. The higher we climbed, the more awe-inspiring the scenery became. Synonyms: impressive, striking, wonderful, amazing Collocations: awe-inspiring sight The awe-inspiring sight has, however, become increasingly rare in recent decades as long-line fishing has put species under threat of extinction. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The wind generators are an awe-inspiring sight. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is a truly awe-inspiring sight and it seems little wonder Yet is holding out for him. The Sun (2009) It is an awe-inspiring sight. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It certainly looks an awe-inspiring sight. The Sun (2012) |
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