英语词汇“stupendous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

stupendous

/stjuːˈpɛndəs

adjective

Extremely impressive: the most stupendous views...

Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre.
We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast.
I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster.

Synonyms

amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking

informal fantastic, mind-boggling, mind-blowing, great, terrific, awesome, unreal, amazeballs

literary wondrous

Derivatives

stupendously

/stjuːˈpɛndəsli

/ adverb

[as submodifier]: a stupendously talented player...

We have two buildings by that architect here in town; one is a rip-off of an old Roman temple in France - er, Gaul - and the other is a stupendously bad monolith on Washington Avenue.
Here's a trade secret that could get this column suspended from journalism's equivalent of the Magic Circle: there is a way to be stupendously well informed without reading absolutely everything.
Myself, I'm mostly haunted by retrospectively realising that what made perfect sense at the time was actually stupendously wrong and/or offensive and/or thoughtless.

stupendousness

/stjuːˈpɛndəsnəs/ noun ...

Old as the hills - and, as I look out upon the tortured granite peaks of Mogok, I endeavor to appreciate the stupendousness of that antiquity.
My imagination is to an extent crushed by the stupendousness of reality.
The company's tendency to choke a good idea with too many embellishments wasn't so much held in check here as surrendered to the stupendousness of the place.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus 'to be wondered at' (gerundive of stupere) + -ous.

单词	stupendous
释义	stupendous /stjuːˈpɛndəs / adjective Extremely impressive: the most stupendous views... Perched on at least three different levels, it enjoys a stupendous view over the Nile south of Aswan city centre. We climbed the mountain for stupendous views of the west coast. I noticed out the window an absolutely stupendous view over Westminster. Synonyms amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraordinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigious, phenomenal, staggering, breathtaking informal fantastic, mind-boggling, mind-blowing, great, terrific, awesome, unreal, amazeballs literary wondrous Derivatives stupendously /stjuːˈpɛndəsli / adverb [as submodifier]: a stupendously talented player... We have two buildings by that architect here in town; one is a rip-off of an old Roman temple in France - er, Gaul - and the other is a stupendously bad monolith on Washington Avenue. Here's a trade secret that could get this column suspended from journalism's equivalent of the Magic Circle: there is a way to be stupendously well informed without reading absolutely everything. Myself, I'm mostly haunted by retrospectively realising that what made perfect sense at the time was actually stupendously wrong and/or offensive and/or thoughtless. stupendousness /stjuːˈpɛndəsnəs/ noun ... Old as the hills - and, as I look out upon the tortured granite peaks of Mogok, I endeavor to appreciate the stupendousness of that antiquity. My imagination is to an extent crushed by the stupendousness of reality. The company's tendency to choke a good idea with too many embellishments wasn't so much held in check here as surrendered to the stupendousness of the place. Origin Mid 16th century: from Latin stupendus 'to be wondered at' (gerundive of stupere) + -ous. Rhymes horrendous, tremendous
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stupendous

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stupendously

stupendousness

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