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monumental

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近义词vast remarkable enormous extraordinary notable huge exceptional weighty important memorable great special stupendous immense

adj. 不朽的；纪念碑的；非常的

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中文词源

monumental 不朽的，意义深远的

来自monument,纪念碑。比喻用法。

英文词源

monumental (adj.): c. 1600, "pertaining to a monument," from Late Latin monumentalis "pertaining to a monument," from monumentum (see monument). From 1650s in the loose sense of "vast, stupendous." Related: Monumentally.

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。

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。

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.

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

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