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gargantuan

英 [ɡɑːˈɡæntʃuən]

美 [ɡɑːrˈɡæntʃuən]

adj.  巨大的; 庞大的

GRE

BNC.21834 / COCA.17088

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 巨大的;庞大的
      extremely large
      1. a gargantuan appetite/meal
        食欲极佳;丰盛的大餐

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 巨大的;庞大的
      If you say that something isgargantuan, you are emphasizing that it is very large.
      1. ...a marketing event of gargantuan proportions.
        大规模的促销活动
      2. ...a gargantuan corruption scandal.
        骇人听闻的腐败丑闻

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • There was enough elbow room in this gargantuan aquarium for all kinds of surprises to emerge.
      在这个巨大的水族箱里,有足够的活动空间让各种惊喜出现。
    • This is easier to achieve if the government curbs the growth of its gargantuan budget.
      如果政府能抑制其庞大预算的进一步增长,这个目标会更容易实现。
    • Twenty years later, La Salada is a gargantuan beast.
      20年后,LaSalada成了一头巨兽。
    • Jordan came back because of his immense love for the game and his gargantuan thirst for challenge.
      乔丹复出是为了他对这项运动巨大的热爱和对挑战的巨大渴望。
    • The gargantuan peculiarities of his personal life will fade in memory while his songs continue to ring out afresh.
      他个人生活方面惊人的怪异之处将逐步淡出人们的记忆,而他的歌曲将继续飘扬在我们的耳边。
    • Even the gargantuan Medes could not defeat them and the Greeks of Ionia suffered the same fate as the rest of Asia Minor.
      甚至庞大的米提亚人也无法击败他,希腊的殖民地爱奥尼亚也遭受了和小亚细亚一样的命运。
    • Gargantuan asteroid to pass near earth this fall.
      大量小行星今秋将与地球错身而过。
    • The space is dominated by a gargantuan console teeming with hundreds of buttons and knobs. It looks like the kind of device that, were you to flip the wrong switch, would accidentally launch a drone strike on Palm Springs.
      房间里矗立着一台布满了几百个按钮和旋钮的巨大控制台,那架势好像一弄错开关,就会不小心对棕榈泉(PalmSprings)发起一场无人机打击一样。
    • Perhaps this gargantuan pooch's owner from New Orleans should go easy on the treats?
      这条大狗来自新奥尔良的主人应该省着点用。
    • Convertibility of the currency is a gargantuan barrier.
      货币的可兑换性就是一个巨大的障碍。