Prodigious
[ prə'dɪdʒəs ]
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adj. 异常的，惊人的;巨大的，庞大的;奇异的;非常的;
💡 词根助记
pro向前，在前+dig做+ious形容词后缀→做在前面,做得多→大量的
📝 例句
April bursts upon our Virginia hills in one prodigious leap.
四月不知怎的一跃，就来到了弗吉尼亚的小坡上。
This was to be Goering's prodigious air achievement.
这是戈林在空军方面莫大的成就。
Five hundred pounds would be a prodigious increase to their fortunes!
对他们的财产来说，五百镑就将是一笔很大的收入了。
It needed a prodigious amount of generalship to marshal these forces.
要统帅这些队伍，需要惊人的将才。
The gulls which haunted the outlying rocks in a prodigious number.
数不清的海鸥在遥远的岩石上栖息。
🌱 联想助记
【记】prodigy-奇迹,prodigious-巨大的、不可思议的:像金字塔这样巨大的奇迹是不可思议的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
prodigious
adj
very great in size, amount or degree, so as to cause amazement or admiration; enormous （在体积、 数量或程度上）大得令人惊叹; 巨大的
a prodigious achievement 巨大的成就
It cost a prodigious amount (of money). 这用了一笔巨款.
🔁 扩展释义
*[prәu'didʒәs]a. 庞大的, 惊人的, 异常的
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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You're writing a book?
你在写一本书吗?
Life is a comedy to him who thinks and a tragedy to him who feels.
对善思考者，人生为喜剧；对凭感觉者，人生为悲剧。
and it seemed as though everything she possessed had been tossed out and turned over and over.
看来她的每一件东西都被翻了出来，并且被里里外外看了遍。