colossal
[kə'lɔsl]
adj. 巨大的, <口>异常的
例句与用法:
It requires government spending on a colossal scale.
这要求政府付出巨额开支。
词形变化:
副词: colossally |
a.
1. 巨大的; 庞大的
This is indeed a colossal success.
这确实是个巨大的成功。
2. 巨像的; 巨像似的
3. 少有的, 异常的
a colossal fool
大傻瓜
4. 【口】惊人的, 可观的
5. 【口】绝妙的
colossal
词形变化:
副词: colossally |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.巨大的; 庞大的
huge
gigantic
vast
enormous
immense
mammoth
同义参见:
big
prodigious
large
jumbo
epic
tremendous
bulky
terrific
colossal[kə'lɔsəl]adj.1.■巨大的,庞大的;广阔的2.■巨像的;似巨人的3.■[口语]大得惊人的;异常的,非凡的近义词enormous
colossalcolossal[kəˈlɔsl]adj.1.■巨像(似)的; 巨大的2.■[口]异常的; 非常的a colossal monument巨大的纪念碑by a colossal accident由于异常事故in one's colossal ignorance因为丝毫不知道
参考词汇见huge;
adjective
- extremely large
巨大的;其大无比的
a colossal amount of mail.
数量惊人的邮件。
a colossal mistake.
极大的错误。
■(Architecture)(of an order) having more than one storey of columns
(建筑)(柱型)不止一层柱的,多层柱的
■(Sculpture)(of a statue) at least twice life size
(雕塑)(雕像)至少有真人两倍大的
colossally
adverb
语源
- early 18th cent.: from French, from colosse, from Latin colossus (see colossus)
colossal
形容词 colossal:
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
同义词:prodigious, stupendous
colossal
■By the time the 1, 800 pieces of the colossal work were finished, thirteen years later, Catherine II had already died.
13年后,当1800件作品完成时,凯瑟琳二世早已去世了。
■Around 4.30 p.m. on July 29, 1984 there appeared all of a sudden in the sea a colossal mountain about one kilometre long that had never been known to exist before.
1984年7月29日下午4点30分的光景,海面上突然立起一座从来没有见过的黑苍苍的高山,从南到北,足有二华里长。
■DQDB MAN supports comprehensive business so that present telecom equipment is able to connect high-speed working stations, colossal or moderate computers, and some equipment that requires perfect timing such as audio visual apparatus.
DQDB MAN支持综合业务,现有的通讯设备,可直接接入高速工作站,大中型电脑以及一些对实时性要求很高的设备如语音与视像设备。
■An honest man, strong, fearless, was struck down by a colossal power, perverted by an evil influence.
一个身强力壮,勇敢大胆,心地忠厚的老实人,给一股巨大无比的力量打垮了,给一股邪气带坏了。
■Colossal music library from new to old, rock to classical, Canto-pop to hip-hop, jazz to indie, dance to electronic...
下载,数码通,流动通讯,电讯服务,音乐,音乐库,香港广告
■The world will be able to feed on it for a thousand years to come.It is colossal in its pretentiousness.The thought of it almost shatters me.
世界将在未来一千年内依靠我们的书生存,它洋洋洒洒、无所不容,其思想差点儿叫我们茫然不知所措。
■It was in a paper. He unrolled it. A long, lingering, colossal sigh followed, and his heart broke. It was his brass andiron knob!
东西包在纸里,他打开纸包,接着重重地长叹一声,原来纸包里包着他的那个铜把手!
■Both men gazed at the colossal ship, which dominated the city and the island, its running lights blinking and flashing.
两人注视着这艘巨大的堡垒,她占据着整个城市及小岛,行驶灯已经开始闪耀了。
■The two Chinese firms' global market share is still relatively small, but their impact on telecoms has been colossal.
中国公司在国际市场的份额还相对较小,但是他们给电信业带来的影响是巨大的。
■Many thousands of people must have given their lives to build this colossal construction.
为了修建巨大的长城,曾有上千万人为此献出了生命。
■Shilton, whose England career lasted for 20 years, featured in a colossal 37 matches and conceded 16 goals. That's an average of 0.43 and 'Shilts' managed an impressive 25 clean sheets.
为英格兰打了20年比赛的希尔顿,打了难以置信的37场比赛丢掉16个球。平均每场0.43个,希尔顿保持了25场大门不失。
■A student of Phidias, his most notable work was the colossal marble statue of Nemesis at Rhamnus.
为菲迪亚斯(Phidias)的学生,最著名的作品是拉姆诺斯(Rhamnus)的奈米西斯(Nemesis)巨型大理石雕像。
■These colossal changes in the composition and dynamics of the human population by and large escape public notice.
人类人口的组成与动态发生了这些巨变,大体而言,并没有引起大众注意。
■Just one tree has Colossal size, natural armor damage reduction, hundreds o'hit points, and enough limbs ta make a dozen or more attacks per round.
仅一棵树就是超巨型,拥有天然护甲和伤害减免,上百的生命点,还有足够多的树枝每回合进行一打或者更多次攻击。
■He spoke with solemnity and his colossal misshapen nose made what he said very quaint.
他一本正经地说清,他那丑陋的大鼻子使他说的话显得非常古怪。
■They failed as stewards of the dollar, unleashing a credit mania and panic that collided in colossal bad timing with a Presidential campaign.
他们像失去主导地位的美元,总统竞选中引起了信贷狂热和恐慌中相撞巨大反差。
■They gave Sargeras their allegiance and were transformed into colossal beings of depthless evil.
他们给了萨格拉斯他们的忠诚,并变成了代表着无尽罪恶的巨大生物。
■Squinting at his surroundings he saw a plush Renaissance bedroom with Louis XVI furniture, hand-frescoed walls, and a colossal mahogany four-poster bed.
他眯着眼打量了一下环境,发现这是一间文艺复兴风格的豪华卧室,路易十六世的家俱,装饰有手工壁面的墙面,还有一张宽大的四柱红木床。
■And at once, seeing the massive warrior in his black plate armor, the colossal black warhammer held so easily in his hands, Gul’dan understood.
他立即注意到了对方身上那套黑色的板甲,以及那柄被轻易握在手中的黑色大锤。古尔丹明白了。
■But once, when talking about the colossal arrogance of the gentry in his native place, he said a certain local worthy had taken a fancy to his name, wanted it for his .son, and told him --- Rou Shi -- to stop using it.
但他又曾谈起他家乡是豪绅的气焰之盛,说是有一个绅士,以为他的名字好,要给儿子用,叫他不要用这名字了。
■But just before the competition closed, a lorry arrived at the factory with a truly colossal biscuit which weighed 2,400 pounds.
但就在竞赛截止时间将到之际,一辆卡车驶进了工厂,运来了一个特大无比、重达2,400磅的饼干。
■But as he gingerly exammed the piece, he saw the bend of a colossal elbow.
但当他小心翼翼地检查这个物品时,他看到了一个巨大的肘关节。
■But just before the competition closed, a lorry arrived at the factory with a truly colossal biscuit which weighed 2400 pounds.
但是竞赛赐要结束,一辆卡车来到了工厂,带来一块真正巨大的饼干,它的重量是2400磅。
■But to go back to the old ways would be a colossal mistake.
但是,回到老路上将是一个巨大的错误。
■That cloud you see is in fact a colossal swarm of thimble jellyfish - each no bigger than your thumbnail.
你看见的那片云实际上是一大群灯罩(顶针)水母,每个的体型都小于你的大拇指甲。
■It is, everyone agrees, a colossal task that the child performs when he learns to speak, and the fact that he does so in so short a period of time challenges explanation.
儿童学说话所要完成的是一项艰巨任务,这是人们的共识,而儿童何以能在如此短暂的时期内完成这一重任则有待解释。
■There are many stories about the origin of the five colossal characters.
关于这五个充满活力的大字,民间有不少动人的传说。
■The military made a colossal blunder.
军方捅了一个大漏子
■Weaning hospitals and doctors off these sources of funds will be a colossal task.
切断医院及医生这些方面的财源任务巨大。
■When a raging storm coincides with high tide it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which travels mercilessly down England's East Coast and into the River Thames.
利用电脑特效将灾难场面呈现眼前,包括伦敦的名胜地标如伦敦塔桥、伦敦眼及大笨钟等一一被洪水吞没及摧毁。
■And its dense spawning aggregations made colossal hauls relatively easy.
加上密集产卵,可轻易大量捕获。
■Even by modern standards, the 46, 000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship.
即使按照现代的标准看,那46, 000吨的泰坦斯尼克号也是一艘巨轮。
■Inside this world of predominately older, less flashy investors, there is not just shock and panic over the huge losses inflicted by Mr Madoff's colossal swindle.
只因为麦道夫是那的会员,而麦道夫往往在这个俱乐部发展客户。
■But fishmonger Christopher Thomas, 20, was so taken with the colossal crustacean he refused to sell and had it transferred to an aquarium instead.
可是,不幸的是,当这只两英尺长、7磅重的巨型龙虾刚刚被送到水族馆后,它就死了。
■Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever.
可能他突然想到那盏灯的巨大意义现在永远消失了。
■Colossal Word Search - Traditional word search game. Shareware version available for download.
各种在线工具,站长网志,以及多个应用项目。
■Shops are offering colossal discounts, even bigger than the painful spending and wage cuts passing through parliament in its pastel-painted palace on the hill above the city.
商店提供的折扣如此之大,甚至超过了该市小山上色泽柔和的议会宫殿里通过的令人痛苦的开支与薪水削减。
■For the present upsurge of the peasant movement is a colossal event.
因为目前农民运动的兴起是一个极大的问题。
■So the idea, by which Mr Obama will ultimately be judged, stimulating the economy through a colossal package of tax cuts and public spending programmes will be implemented soon.
因此,这个最终将被奥巴马通过的想法,通过一系列巨大的减税政策来刺激经济和公众消费项目将在不久之后实施。
■CTE mismatch between silicon and BT board is so colossal that flip chip need filling underfill to keep the long-term reliability.
因覆晶封装结构中的矽晶片与有机基板间的热膨胀系数差异颇大,故需填充底胶以确保其长时可靠性。
■During the 1970s Christo had expanded his concept of art to a colossal scale.
在70年代,克里斯托把他的艺术概念扩大到异常的尺度。
■Far above it, the sounds of battle sent vibrations through the entire colossal concrete-and-glass mushroom that was the capital city.
在上方很远的地方,战斗的声响通过整个巨大的混凝土-玻璃的“大蘑菇”传来阵阵颤动,那里是都城璀夏勒尔。
■IN READINESS for the Olympic games, Beijing is putting the finishing touches to a colossal makeover: the world's biggest airport terminal, skyscrapers, subway lines and lavish stadiums.
在为奥运准备的收尾阶段,北京将完成一个巨大的变化:世界最大的航空港,最高的摩天大楼,最长的地铁里程以及最豪华的运动场。
■During the region tourism development, it becomes "political control" for some interest groups and "brand" for the eco-tourism development businessmen to reap colossal profit.
在区域旅游开发中,“生态旅游”成了某些利益团体和既得利益者们的“政治操控”、生态旅游开发商获取暴利的“招牌”。
■The colossal kodo beasts of the Kalimdor plains proved to be valued allies of the Orcish Horde.
在卡利姆多平原上的巨大的科多兽,已被证明是兽人部落的有力同盟。
■No other city in India bears such colossal inconveniences with such phlegmatic grace.
在印度没有哪个城市承受着如此巨大的不便和如此冷淡的宽容。
■In the parlour a colossal shade of Mrs. Melbury's head fell on the wall and ceiling.
在客厅里,麦尔布礼太太的头的巨大影子投射在墙壁和天花板上。
■In the parlor a colossal shade of Mrs. Melbury's head fell on the wall and ceiling.
在客厅里,麦尔布礼太太的头的巨大影子投射在墙壁和天花板上。
■It was a colossal task in the best of circumstances; the war in Vietnam turned it into a searing and anguishing enterprise.
在最后的情况下,这也是一个艰巨无比的任务;越南战争使它成为一项灼人的,令人痛苦的事业。
■The guide showed us a colossal statue of Jupiter, in the Vatican.
在梵蒂冈,向导领我们参观了一座朱庇特巨像。