momentous

• adj. 重要的；重大的

來(lái)自moment,片刻，瞬間。即片刻的，引申詞義轉(zhuǎn)瞬即逝的，關(guān)鍵的，重要的。

momentous (adj.)

1650s, from moment + -ous to carry the sense of "important" while momentary kept the meaning "of an instant of time." Related: Momentously; momentousness.

1. In that year, two momentous discoveries were made.

那一年，有兩個(gè)重大發(fā)現(xiàn)。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. I am deeply honoured to be invited to this momentous occasion.

能應(yīng)邀出席如此重要的場(chǎng)合,我深感榮幸.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

3. The momentous news was that war had begun.

重大的新聞是戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)已經(jīng)開(kāi)始.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. Meanwhile, most young people in the West are expected to leave what could be life's most momentous decision—marriage—almost entirely up to luck.

同時(shí)，人們認(rèn)為西方的大多數(shù)年輕人把婚姻這一可能是人生最重要的決定幾乎完全交由命運(yùn)來(lái)安排。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. The past three years have been among the most momentous in world history.

過(guò)去的3年是世界歷史上最重要的時(shí)期之一。

來(lái)自辭典例句