gargantuan
英 [ɡɑːˈɡæntʃuən]
美 [ɡɑːrˈɡæntʃuən]
adj. 巨大的; 庞大的
BNC.21834 / COCA.17088
牛津词典
adj.
- 巨大的；庞大的
extremely large- a gargantuan appetite/meal
食欲极佳；丰盛的大餐
- a gargantuan appetite/meal
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.- ...a marketing event of gargantuan proportions.
大规模的促销活动 - ...a gargantuan corruption scandal.
骇人听闻的腐败丑闻
- ...a marketing event of gargantuan proportions.
英英释义
adj
- of great mass
- a jumbo jet
- jumbo shrimp
双语例句
- If you undertake this gargantuan political act while others are not, you bear all the political costs and reap none of the benefits.
如果你启动了这一规模庞大的政治行动，而其他国家没有，你就得承担全部政治成本，并且不会收获其带来的任何好处。 - 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。 - Gargantuan aurora's with no solar wind?
巨大的极光会没有太阳风？ - The presidency has become a gargantuan enterprise in which media-star leaders are surrounded by a permanent campaign apparatus.
美国总统这一职位已经成为了一个庞大的企业单位，固定不变的竞选机制困扰了其中被媒体所追捧的领导人。 - 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。 - If I could just be a bit less dumb, that would already be a gargantuan achievement for me.
我是想说，如果我不要那麽聪明，能够少一点笨的话，那对我来说就是一个很大的成就。 - Falk even persuaded Nike to spend at least$ 1 million marketing Jordan, a gargantuan sum at the time.
福尔克甚至说服耐克公司至少花了100万美元去推销乔丹，这在当时是一笔巨额款项。 - Upon entering, my ears immediately latched onto the catchy harp introduction of Britney Spears's "Everytime" pumping into the gargantuan main room.
踏进餐厅，小甜甜布兰妮的“Everytime”这首歌正在偌大的正厅里播放着，我的耳朵立刻被这首歌前奏中竖琴的琴声给吸引了。 - Welles gives us a portrait of a gargantuan man of unlimited ambitions and appetites, whose excesses outran his resources.
威尔斯为我们塑造了一个拥有无尽野心和欲望的巨人形象，他所挥霍的远超过他所拥有的。 - That gargantuan sum of money is what central banks around the world have spent in recent years as they have tried to stimulate their economies and fight financial crises.
世界各国的央行近些年来花了这么大一笔钱，努力刺激经济，对抗金融危机。