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ver·tig·i·nous /vɜːˈtɪdʒɪnəs $ vɜːr-/ adjective formal HIGHso high that you feel sick and dizzy 高得令人眩晕的 a vertiginous drop to the valley below 到下面山谷令人眩晕的落差Examples from the Corpusvertiginous• a vertiginous 400 foot drop• For days Kartoffel stood below it as storms flashed across the vertiginous face of ice and rubble.• There was nothing left in the world but this vertiginous wave.Origin vertiginous (1600-1700) Latin vertiginosus, from vertigo; → VERTIGOver·tig·i·nous adjectiveChineseSyllable dizzy Corpus so you feel and sick that high |