marvelous

英 美['mɑrv?l?s]
  • adj. 了不起的;非凡的;令人驚異的;不平常的

暢通詞匯CET4IELTS考研TOEFLCET6

中文詞源


marvelous 奇跡般的,極好的

來(lái)自marvel,奇跡。引申詞義極好的,難以置信的。

英文詞源


marvelous (adj.)
c. 1300, "causing wonder," from Old French merveillos "marvelous, wonderful" (Modern French merveilleux), from merveille (see marvel (n.)). Weakened sense of "splendid, very nice" is from 1924. Related: Marvelously.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. "Isn't this marvelous?" she cooed.
“這是不是太不可思議了?”她低聲說(shuō)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. He was on fire with this marvelous sight.
看到這一令人嘆為觀止的景象,他激動(dòng)萬(wàn)分。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script.
本劇的精彩表演彌補(bǔ)了劇本的不足.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. It'seems to me a most marvelous book.
這本書(shū)我覺(jué)得奧妙之至.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. Even though they weren't expecting me, they managed to knock up a marvelous meal.
他們雖然沒(méi)想到我要來(lái), 但還是設(shè)法匆匆做了一頓豐盛的飯.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》