单词 | terrific |
释义 | ter·rif·ic /təˈrɪfɪk/ ●●○ adjective 1 informalGOOD/EXCELLENT very good, especially in a way that makes you feel happy and excited 极好的,极棒的 SYN great That’s a terrific idea! 这个主意真棒! The actress who played the lawyer was terrific. 扮演律师的女演员表演十分出色。► see thesaurus at good2 VERYvery large in size or degree 〔尺寸或程度〕极其巨大的,大得惊人的 a terrific bang 砰的一声巨响 He drank a terrific amount of beer. 他喝了太多的啤酒。Examples from the Corpusterrific• Your dress looks terrific!• Quantities of leg and headroom are generous, rearward seat travel in particular, and all-round vision is terrific.• a terrific crisis• Your Mr Bernard is, by the by, even if unwell, a terrific fellow.• A terrific industrial upheaval at the present moment might be dangerous from the standpoint of a democratic People's Peace.• This terrific park is worth the trip.• Geidt and Jack Willis, who plays the other son, are terrific throughout.• After a rough start, he racked up a terrific year in 1996.Origin terrific (1600-1700) Latin terrificus “frightening”, from terrere; → TERRIBLEter·rif·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable a good, way that especially Corpus in very |
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