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概况:

adj. 惊人的,异常的,奇妙的;巨大的

词义:

adj.

异常的,惊人的;巨大的,庞大的;奇异的;非常的

英英释义

prodigious[ prəu'didʒəs ]

adj.

so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

"a prodigious storm"

同义词:colossalstupendous

of momentous or ominous significance

"a prodigious vision"

同义词:portentous

far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

"the young Mozart's prodigious talents"

同义词:exceedingexceptionalolympiansurpassing

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

A nuclear reactor generates prodigious amounts of heat.
一座核反应堆能发出巨大的热量。

We are all overwhelmed by his prodigious memory.
我们都被他那惊人的记忆力折服了。

The Sussex ironworks were carried on at such a prodigious expense of wood.
苏塞克斯铁厂象这样办下去使木材造成如此惊人的耗费。

She was shocked by the prodigious view.
她对这奇异的景象感到震惊。

These last words produced a prodigious effect on the seaman.
这最后的几句话在水手们身上发生了一种奇异的效果。

权威例句

The prodigious warp of NGC4013

Prodigious submarine landslides on the Hawaiian Ridge

Low-mass spiral galaxies with little molecular gas and prodigious star formation

Prodigious polyphyly in imperilled freshwater pearly-mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae): a phylogenetic test of species and generic desig...

Prodigious substrate specificity of AAC(6′)-APH(2′'), an aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance determinant in enterococci and staph...

Extinct New Zealanders. (Book Reviews: Prodigious Birds. Moas and Moa-Hunting in Prehistoric New Zealand.)

Anastomotic leakage after resection of colorectal cancer generates prodigious use of hospital resources

Phylogeny of North American amblemines (Bivalvia, Unionoida): prodigious polyphyly proves pervasive across genera

Phylogeny of North American amblemines (Bivalvia, Unionoida): prodigious polyphyly proves pervasive across genera

Daigle DM, Hughes DW, Wright GD. Prodigious substrate specificity of AAC(6')-APH(2"), an aminoglycoside antibiotic resistance determ...
同义词:wonderful,tremendous,massive,huge,enormous
同根词:prodigy,prodigiously
英语词源:

prodigious (adj.)

1550s, "ominous," from Middle French prodigieux and directly from Latin prodigiosus "strange, wonderful, marvelous, unnatural," from prodigium (see prodigy). Meaning "vast, enormous" is from c. 1600. Related: Prodigiously; prodigiosity.

造句:

1. This business generates cash in prodigious amounts.

这生意带来大量现金。

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2. Laser discs can store prodigious amounts of information.

激光磁盘能够贮存大量信息。

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3. “A prodigious amount of material,” said Mr.

“这些材料数量大得惊人”,普赖斯先生说道。

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4. This has helped to fuel China’s prodigious growth.

这帮助成就了中国巨大的经济增长。

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5. His wealth is prodigious, even by Wall Street standards.

即使按照华尔街的标准来衡量,他拥有的财富也大得惊人。

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6. A vivid case in point is the prodigious antlers of the bull elk.

一个鲜明的例子就是公麋鹿的角的进化。

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7. The best way for Archers to cultivate tact is through prodigious study.

改掉这个毛病的最好办法就是要为不断地学习。

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8. Now at around 0.4, that ratio has helped to fuel China's prodigious growth.

现在该指标的数值大约是0.4,这一比值有助于减少中国庞大的增长基数。

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9. This was the beginning of the legendary period of prodigious, radiant creativity.

从此开始了一段才华横溢、光芒四射的创作传奇时代。

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10. I am not the world's most prodigious reader, but I do read daily and with passion.

我不是世上最非凡的读者,但我真心怀着热忱每日阅读。

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11. He now presides over one of the most prodigious wealth-generating machines in history.

他目前执掌着有史以来最庞大的赚钱机器之一。

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12. Thus despite India's prodigious thrift, its companies miss foreign investors now they have fled.

因此,尽管印度极端的节约,但是印度公司失去了外国投资者。

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13. By the age of six, Chopin was creating original pieces, showing innate prodigious musical ability.

六岁那年,肖邦创作出了人生的第一部作品,充分展现了他与生俱来的非凡的音乐天赋。

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14. And even by frugal Asian standards, they are prodigious savers, with $50, 000 in a state-run bank.

并且,哪怕以亚洲那勤俭节约标准而言,他们也算是出类拔萃的攒钱户了-其在国有银行的存款有五万美元(三十多万人民币)。

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15. After his death, Socrates's ideas had a prodigious impact on both western and eastern civilisation.

他死之后,苏格拉底的思想对西方和东方文明都产生的巨大影响。

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16. But hardest to value of all is how Mr Buffett allocates the prodigious cash flow from these holdings.

但最难估值的,是巴菲特如何配置这些持仓产生的巨额现金流。

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17. “A prodigious amount of material,” said Mr. Price, who is at about 3,000 documents and searching for more.

“这些材料数量大得惊人”,普赖斯先生说道。目前得到的文件约有三千份,搜寻工作还在继续。

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18. But it is clear that they release prodigious quantities of climate-changing carbon dioxide when they happen.

但是很清楚的是燃烧本身释放了大量的会导致气候变化的气体,二氧化碳。

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19. Rather than increasing its exports to match its prodigious imports, America is squeezing its foreign purchases.

美国在缩减它在外国的采购费用,而不是增加它的出口量来跟上那惊人的进口量。

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20. The idea of the autistic savant, with prodigious, sometimes jaw-dropping, talents has taken hold in popular culture.

关于自闭症天才拥有不可思议的、有时令人震惊的天赋的观念在流行文化中占有主导地位。

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21. Small males, in other words, could overcome the handicap of their stature and win mates through prodigious chirping.

换句话说,体型瘦小的雄性可以依靠非凡响亮的鸣叫来弥补身材的不足之处,从而赢得伴侣。

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22. Prodigious exports of iron ore, coal and other commodities have helped it survive the global downturn without a recession.

巨大的铁矿石、煤和其他产品的出口帮助它在全球经济低迷中没有经历过一次衰退地幸存了下来。

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23. No one could doubt his grit or calm, even if he owed some of his steadiness to a prodigious consumption of cigarettes.

没有人可以质疑他的胆识远见和冷静沉著,虽然他有部份的稳健来自于他庞大的酗烟量。

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24. Almost half of the bird species that breed in Britain leave for the winter, sometimes travelling prodigious distances.

几乎有一半在英国繁殖的鸟类要冬徙,有时飞越的距离相当惊人。

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25. He continued reading, writing and talking-fuelled by a prodigious intake of nicotine and alcohol-right up to his death.

他靠大量的摄入尼古丁和酒精支撑,不停地阅读、写作和谈论直到逝世。

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26. If so, those early galaxies would have forged stars at a much more prodigious rate, says Pieter van Dokkum of Yale University.

如果是那样,那些早期星系大概以多得多的比率生成恒星,耶鲁大学的皮特·冯·多库姆如是说。

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27. The Pyramid, however, is the exception to Pei's prodigious portfolio of international buildings rather than a typical example.

然而,这座金字塔并不是贝聿铭惊艳全球的建筑作品中的代表作,反而是个例外。

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28. Sometimes they can back up the bravado with prodigious intelligence and skill, but even those who can't probably think they can.

有时,他们可以用绝好的聪明才智和技术来虚张声势,甚至那些没有才能的人都可能认为他们很行。

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29. Sometimes they can back up the bravado with prodigious intelligence and skill, but even those who can't probably think they can.

有时,他们可以用绝好的聪明才智和技术来虚张声势,甚至那些没有才能的人都可能认为他们很行。

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