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单词 stupendous
释义 stu·pen·dous
\st(y)üˈpendəs, ÷ -njəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin stupendus, gerundive of stupēre to be astonished
1. : causing astonishment or wonder : awesome, marvelous
 < that retribution follows guilt, in ways the most mysterious and stupendous — Sheridan Le Fanu >
 < the still surviving walls and moats which form so stupendous a feature of the place — Country Life >
 < a stupendous occasion >
 < a stupendous silence >
2. : of amazing size or greatness : prodigious
 < a stupendous field of grass on which … some 10,000 wild animals were roaming — Alan Moorehead >
 < a facade stupendous in its proportions — O.S.Nock >
 < stupendous labors >
 < stupendous demand >
 < stupendous war production >
 < stupendous uproar >
Synonyms: see monstrous
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