Word · Frequency #3819
marvellous
极好的;绝妙的;了不起的
extremely good; excellent; wonderful
- 1.
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers
极好或极大;尤其用作强调
- 2.
too improbable to admit of belief
过于不可信的
- 3.
being or having the character of a miracle
具有奇迹性质的
奇迹般的;神奇的;奇异的;难以置信的;不可思议的;极好或极大;尤其用作强调;过于不可信的;具有奇迹性质的
In use
The weather was marvellous during our holiday by the sea.
She has a marvellous voice, and everyone loves listening to her sing.
We had a marvellous time at the party last night.
be marvellous
The performance was marvellous.
这场表演精彩极了。
be marvellous to do sth
It is marvellous to see you again.
再次见到你真是太好了。
be marvellous that...
It is marvellous that we won the game.
我们赢了比赛,真是太棒了。
Connections
Collocations
- marvellous opportunity
- 绝佳的机会
- This internship is a marvellous opportunity to gain experience.这次实习是获得经验的绝佳机会。
- marvellous experience
- 奇妙的经历
- Travelling to Japan was a marvellous experience.去日本旅行是一次奇妙的经历。
- marvellous weather
- 极好的天气
- We had marvellous weather during our holiday.我们度假期间天气极好。
- marvellous time
- 美妙的时光
- We had a marvellous time at the party.我们在派对上度过了美妙的时光。
- marvellous job
- 出色的工作
- You did a marvellous job on the project.你在项目上做了出色的工作。
- marvellous view
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆:marvel(奇迹)+ lous → marvellous,意为“奇迹般的”。
Context & Register
register: mixed; contexts: 日常赞美, 文学描写, 新闻评论; note_zh: 形容词,在英式英语中常见,美式英语拼写为marvelous。多用于积极评价,语气较强,适用于多种非正式和正式场合。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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