adj. 极大的,巨大的;可怕的,惊人的;极好的;
💡 trem颤抖+end尽头+ous形容词后缀→让人颤抖的→可怕的,惊人的
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鸣般的掌声中结束了演讲。
近义:huge, imposing, magnificent, astounding, phenomenal, awful
反义:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. 差别,差异;[数]差数,差额;意见分歧;特色;
vt. 辨别,区分;
💡 dif分开,否定,不+fer带来+ence名词后缀→带来不同→不同之处
"The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people."
新的规定对大多数人将无大影响。
近义:inequality, odds, unlikeness, variant, version, inhomogeneity
反义:kindred, kinship, likeness, look, matching, parallel