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tremendous 音标拼音: [trəm'ɛndəs] [trɪm'ɛndəs] a. 巨大的,非常的,可怕的 巨大的,非常的,可怕的 tremendous adj 1: extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; " an enormous boulder"; " enormous expenses"; " tremendous sweeping plains"; " a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman; " a plane took off with a tremendous noise" [ synonym: { enormous}, { tremendous}] 2: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; " a fantastic trip to the Orient"; " the film was fantastic!"; " a howling success"; " a marvelous collection of rare books"; " had a rattling conversation about politics"; " a tremendous achievement" [ synonym: { fantastic}, { grand}, { howling( a)}, { marvelous}, { marvellous}, { rattling( a)}, { terrific}, { tremendous}, { wonderful}, { wondrous}] 3: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; " in a frightful hurry"; " spent a frightful amount of money" [ synonym: { frightful}, { terrible}, { awful}, { tremendous}] Tremendous \ Tre* men" dous\, a. [ L. tremendus that is to be trembled at, fearful, fr. tremere to tremble. See { Tremble}.] Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall. [ 1913 Webster] A tremendous mischief was a foot. -- Motley. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Terrible; dreadful; frightful; terrific; horrible; awful. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Tre* men" dous* ly}, adv. -- { Tre* men" dous* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 104 Moby Thesaurus words for " tremendous": Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, abysmal, amazing, amplitudinous, appalling, astounding, astronomic, astronomical, awe- inspiring, awesome, awful, boundless, bulky, colossal, cosmic, cracking, dire, direful, divine, dread, dreaded, dreadful, elephantine, enormous, epic, exquisite, extensive, fantastic, fell, flabbergasting, formidable, frightful, galactic, ghastly, ghoulish, giant, giantlike, gigantic, gilt- edged, glorious, golden, grim, grisly, gruesome, heavenly, heroic, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, huge, immeasurable, immense, infinite, jumbo, king- size, large, macabre, magnificent, mammoth, marvelous, massive, massy, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, morbid, mortal, mountainous, outsize, overgrown, prodigious, profound, redoubtable, schrecklich, sensational, shocking, sizable, spacious, splendid, splendiferous, sterling, stupendous, super, superb, supereminent, superexcellent, superfine, terrible, terrific, titanic, towering, vast, voluminous, weighty, wonderful
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