monumental

英[ˌmɒnju'mentl] 美[ˌmɑːnju'mentl]
  • adj. 纪念碑的；作为纪念的；不朽的
monumentally monumentality
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. relating or belonging to or serving as a monument;

    "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"
    "monumental sculptures"

  2. of outstanding significance;

    "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics"

  3. imposing in size or bulk or solidity;

    "massive oak doors"
    "Moore's massive sculptures"
    "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"
    "a monumental scale"

双语例句

1. I had a monumental run-in with him a couple of years ago.
几年前，我和他大吵了一架。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assign-ment.
当时把这项任务给他是大错特错了。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This book is a monumental work worthy of China's new cultural movement.
这部著作不愧为中国新文化运动的丰碑.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. It was a case of monumental bad - manners.
那是极不礼貌的事例.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.
我对高大的雕塑没什么兴趣。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Monumental heritage appears after them.
      纪念碑的遗产在他们身后出现。
    2. I have a monumental brass medal.
      我有一枚有纪念意义的铜牌。
    3. The earlier characteristics is monumental and symbolic.
      前期特征是纪念性和象征性。
    4. It's an absolutely monumental waste of energy and resources.
      这绝对是种对能源和资源的不朽浪费。
    5. Einstein has made monumental contributions to physics.
      爱因斯坦对物理学的发展做出了不朽的贡献。

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moo monument monumentally monumentalism monumentalize monumentalise monumentality monumental art monumental tree monumental work monumental scale monumental mason
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