monumental 详细解释

monumental

[.mɔnju'mentl]

adj.纪念碑的, 作为纪念的, 不朽的

a.

1. 纪念建筑物的; 纪念性的[B]

This monumental pillar was built in memory of a great navy victory.

这根纪念柱是为纪念一场海战的大胜而建的。

2. 巨大的; 重要的; 留存于历史上的; 不朽的

a monumental achievement

一项巨大成就

3. 【口】非常的, 极端的

monumental stupidity

极端的愚昧

词形变化

副词: monumentally | 名词: monumentality |

词义辨析

同义:

a.重要的; 巨大的

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

同义参见:

gigantic  giant  mammoth  towering  

英英释义

形容词 monumental:

relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

of outstanding significance

imposing in size or bulk or solidity

同义词：massive, monolithic

补充

monumentalmonumental英:[ˌmɔnjuˈmentl] 美:[ˌmɑnjəˈmɛntl]adj.1.纪念碑的; 纪念物的2.雄伟的, 巨大的3.(错误等)极大的, 非常的It was a case of monumental bad-manners.那是极不礼貌的事例。

例句

1. That night there was a monumental hailstorm.那晚下了很大的冰雹。 2. his monumental work on Chinese astronomy他关于中国天文学的不朽之作 3. the monumental facade of the Royal School皇家学校纪念塔的正面 4. I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.我对纪念雕塑并不是真的感兴趣。 5. It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assignment.把这个任务交给他是极大的错误。 6. a series of monumental disappointments一连串令人极度失望的事 7. it's been a monumental effort.这是巨大的努力。 8. the ballet came across as one of MacMillan's most monumental works.此芭蕾舞剧给人印象是麦克米伦不朽作品之一。 9. additional details are found in monumental inscriptions.在碑铭中又发现了一些细节。 10. a monumental success/task/achievement巨大的成功；重大的任务；辉煌的成就 11. a monumental discovery/achievement十分重要的发现/成就 12. It's more than a mistake; it's a case of monumental stupidity.这不仅是个错误，还是一个极其愚蠢的案例。 13. the monumental complexity of the issue问题的极端复杂性 14. Repairing the damage will be a monumental task/job.修复损毁将是个异常艰巨的任务/工作。 15. The class was about modern monumental architecture.这堂课讲的是现代纪念性建筑。 16. monumentally stupid/important极其愚蠢的/重要的

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