awesome

英['ɔːs(ə)m] 美['ɔsəm]
  • adj. 令人敬畏的;使人畏惧的;可怕的;极好的

词态变化


副词: awesomely;

英文词源


awesome (adj.)
1590s, "profoundly reverential," from awe (n.) + -some (1). Meaning "inspiring awe" is from 1670s; weakened colloquial sense of "impressive, very good" is recorded by 1961 and was in vogue from after c. 1980. Related: Awesomely; awesomeness.

双语例句


1. Graf looked in awesome form as she cruised to an easy victory.
格拉芙轻松取胜,看上去状态极佳。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They had an awesome task ahead.
他们就要有十分艰巨的任务。

来自《权威词典》

3. That new white convertible is totally awesome.
那辆新的白色折篷汽车简直棒极了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. A friend of mine has a rule in her house - word awesome reserved only for God.
我有一个朋友设了一条家规,就是在她家中,[Awesome]这个词只能用来描述跟上帝有关的事.

来自互联网

5. The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power.
爱尔兰的教堂一直掌握着令人敬畏的权力。

来自辞典例句