Word · Frequency #7051
terrific
极大的;极度的
核心释义
very great or intense
- 1.
非常强烈或剧烈;过度,极大
Very strong or intense; excessive, tremendous.
- 2.
非常大或强烈的
very great or intense
- 3.
极好;优秀,惊人
Extremely good; excellent, amazing.
- 4.
极好的;特别用于强调
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers
- 5.
引起极度恐惧的
causing extreme terror
非常强烈或剧烈;过度,极大;非常大或强烈的;极好;优秀,惊人;极好的;特别用于强调;引起极度恐惧的
用法In use
There was a terrific noise coming from the construction site.
用法提示:terrific 在这里作形容词,表示‘极大的、极度的’,强调噪音的强度。
She showed terrific courage when she spoke in front of the whole school.
用法提示:terrific 作形容词,修饰 courage,说明勇气程度非常高。
The car was moving at a terrific speed on the highway.
用法提示:terrific 作形容词,用来形容速度惊人地高。
a terrific noise
a terrific thunderstorm storm
fought a terrific battle
be terrific
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- terrific job
- 极好的工作
- You did a terrific job on this project.你在这个项目上做得非常出色。
- terrific idea
- 绝妙的主意
- That's a terrific idea for the party.那是派对的绝妙主意。
- terrific experience
- 极好的经历
- Studying abroad was a terrific experience for me.出国留学对我来说是一次极好的经历。
- terrific time
- 愉快的时光
- We had a terrific time at the concert.我们在音乐会上玩得很开心。
- terrific success
- 巨大的成功
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
terrific 含有“terr”(与“terror”恐怖相关),但实际意为“极好的”,可联想为“好到令人恐怖”,表示程度极高。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:非正式,常用于日常口语、表扬或表达兴奋的场合,如称赞某事物非常好或令人印象深刻。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正的押韵词:horrific, soporific(重音和音尾匹配)。其他如scientific, specific, Pacific结尾拼写相似但重音不同,不押韵。terrible开头拼写相似但发音不同。
用法优先级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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