marvelous
英 美['mɑrv?l?s]
- adj. 了不起的；非凡的；令人惊异的；不平常的
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中文词源
marvelous 奇迹般的，极好的
来自marvel,奇迹。引申词义极好的，难以置信的。
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. "Isn't this marvelous?" she cooed.
- “这是不是太不可思议了？”她低声说。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was on fire with this marvelous sight.
- 看到这一令人叹为观止的景象，他激动万分。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script.
- 本剧的精彩表演弥补了剧本的不足.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. It'seems to me a most marvelous book.
- 这本书我觉得奥妙之至.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. Even though they weren't expecting me, they managed to knock up a marvelous meal.
- 他们虽然没想到我要来, 但还是设法匆匆做了一顿丰盛的饭.
来自《简明英汉词典》