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Terrific Great Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Ally 英 Tə'Rɪfɪk] 美 Tə'Rɪfɪk

英语单词 terrific
英美音标 英 [tə'rɪfɪk] 美 [tə'rɪfɪk]
中文释义 adj.可怕的;极好的;非常的;危险的
英语例句 (1) The agony of that moment was terrific.
(2) The view was terrific.
(3) I feel absolutely terrific today.
(4) My sister is a terrific jazz singer.
(5) He is driving at a terrific speed.
中文例句 (1) 那一刹那的痛苦是可怕的。
(2) 景色美极了。
(3) 我今天的感觉真是好极了!
(4) 我姐姐是个很棒的爵士乐歌手。
(5) 他以极快的速度驾驶。
vocabulary简明 Something that's terrific is very great, like a terrific concert you'll never forget, or something that's very intense, like a terrific thunderstorm.
vocabulary扩展 Anything huge or loud or forceful can be described with the adjective terrific. A marathon runner might put in a terrific effort during the last mile of the race, or a band can make a terrific racket when it practices. Terrific can also mean great, like your terrific new hair cut. Terrific's origin is more scary than wonderful: the Latin root is terrificus, causing terror or fear.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极好的;非常棒的;了不起的 If you describe something or someone as terrific, you are very pleased with them or very impressed by them.
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • What a terrific idea!...

    多么好的主意!

  • Everybody there was having a terrific time...

    在场的每个人都玩得开心极了。

  • You look terrific, Ann. You really do.

    安,你看起来太迷人了。真的。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]很多的;很大的;很强的 Terrific means very great in amount, degree, or intensity.
  [ADJ n]
  [emphasis]
  • He did a terrific amount of fundraising...

    他做了大量的筹款工作。

  • All of a sudden there was a terrific bang and a flash of smoke.

    突然传来惊天动地一声响,还冒出一股烟。

terrifically
  • She really is terrifically pretty.

    她真的漂亮极了。

  • ...the only child of terrifically repressed parents.

    极度压抑的父母的独生子

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