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colossal
[英] [kəˈlɔsl] [美] [kəˈlɑsəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 巨大的;庞大的 If you describe something as colossal, you are emphasizing that it is very large. 

  • There has been a colossal waste of public money...

    一直存在巨大的公款浪费。

  • The task they face is colossal.

    他们面临的任务十分艰巨。

colossally

  • Their policies have been colossally destructive.

    他们的政策极具破坏性。

Adjective

1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe;

  • "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"
  • "has a colossal nerve"
  • "a prodigious storm"
  • "a stupendous field of grass"
  • "stupendous demand"
1. 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。

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2. 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。

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3. Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.
那座城市里的高层建筑很庞大。

来自《简明英汉词典》