colossal 是什么意思
adj. 巨大的；异常的，非常的
colossal 中文词源
colossal 巨大的
来自colossus, 巨型雕像。
英语词源
colossalcolossal: [18] Colossal comes ultimately from Greek kolossós, a word of unknown origin which was first used by the historian Herodotus as a name for certain gigantic statues in Egypt. It became much better known
colossal 权威例句
- 1. The singer earns a colossal amount of money.
- 那歌手现在可赚大钱了。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. 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》
- 3. 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.
来自《用法词典》
- 4. 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.
来自《用法词典》
- 5. Plagues aside, many critics see xenotransplantation as a colossal waste of resources.
- 除了疫病外, 许多批评家把异种移植看作是资源的巨大浪费.
来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 医学的第四次革命
colossal 造句
- 1. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. If Congress would make a sufficient appropriation, a colossal benefit would result.
- 如果国会能拨出一笔足够的专款，就会产生绝大的好处。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. It seems as if human agency could affect this colossal power.
- 真好象人力能够左右这庞大无比的力量似的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. These inflexible rules cast the human and the software as adversaries, and because the human is prevented from fudging to prevent big mistakes, he soon stops caring about protecting the software from really colossal problems.
- 这些死板的规则使得软件成为人类的敌人，因为人类不能采取规避措施来防止更大的错误，很快就不会关心对软件的保护措施，也就不能避免真正的大问题。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
- 5. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. He started as they passed the angle of the trench-it looked like a colossal grave.
- 他们走过壕沟的转角的时候，他吓了一跳——它像一个巨大的墓穴。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. 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。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. Everything about the two ships was on a colossal scale.
- 这两艘舰的一切都是庞大的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. Nobody smiled at these colossal ironies.
- 没有一个人嗤笑过这些荒唐的恶作剧。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Think of the colossal nerve of the man-the Machiavellian subtlety of his brain.
- 请想一想这个家伙的异乎寻常的胆量――具有权术家的多端诡计的头脑。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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