时间:2019-06-11 17:38:56
来源:平和英语村 作者:Myron Chen
If you have friends that are interested in finding awesome things, chances are that you often come across and see things that are awesome and amazing as well! These are things that may help you feel awe, or a feeling of inspiration, admiration, reverence, or fear.
如果你有朋友善于发现很棒的东西,那么你便也有机会遇到或看到很棒或是令你惊奇的事物!这些事物可以帮助你感知敬畏,或是激发一种灵感、体验赞美、敬畏或恐惧的感觉。
The problem is, if you try to describe how awesome each of these things that you see are, you will end up using the word awesome or amazing too many times.
问题是,如果你试图描述你看到的每一件东西都是多么的棒,你最终会使用awesome或amazing这些词很多次。
Instead, you can use synonyms, or words that mean something very similar! The following is a list of common words that mean amazing or awesome.
取而代之的是,你可以使用同义词或是意思是非常相近的词语!下面是一个含有是令人惊讶或极好的之意的普通单词列表。
Amazing
令人惊叹的意义:激发一种敬畏或很棒的感觉
Depending on the context in which you use amazing, it has several different meanings. The most common use of awesome is to mean something that inspires awe and a feeling of wonder.
根据你使用amazing的上下文,它有好几个不同的含义。awesome最常见的用法是表达激发敬畏的事和令人惊奇的感觉。
Below are many words can be used interchangeably, and all of them mean something close to creating a feeling of greatness. If you want to describe something very good, try to use these words.
下面是许多可以互换的词,它们的意思都是接近创造一种很棒的感觉。如果你想描述一些很好的东西,可以试着用这些词。
Fantastic: extraordinarily good
棒极了:格外的好
例句
The Broadway show that we saw last night was fantastic!
昨晚我们看的百老汇演出真是太棒了!
The food from the restaurant in Queens was absolutely fantastic!
女王餐厅的食物真是美味极了!
Great: of a considerable amount above the average
伟大的:相当于超出平均水平之上很多
例句
The team played a great game, but they still lost in the end.
这个队打了一场精彩的比赛,但最后还是输了。
In order to be a great leader, you have to understand the goals that you are trying to achieve and the strengths of your team members.
为了成为一个伟大的领导者,你必须了解你努力实现的目标和团队成员的力量。
Astonishing: surprising to the point of being impressive
惊人的:令人吃惊到印象深刻
例句
The number of hot dogs that the hot dog eating contest champion ate was astonishing!
热狗大赛冠军吃掉的热狗数量令人震惊!
It is absolutely astonishing how many people think that climate change is not a manmade phenomenon.
绝对令人震惊的是,有多少人认为气候变化不是人为现象。
Awe-inspiring: so great to the point of inspiring awe
令人敬畏的:如此之棒使得激发了你的敬畏之心
The way that the athlete was so determined to finish the race even after she fell was so awe-inspiring!
运动员即使在摔倒后也决心完成比赛是多么令人敬畏啊!
One of the things that people like most about traveling is that the landscape and city views are always so awe-inspiring, especially in nature!
人们最喜欢旅游的地方之一就是自然景观和城市景色,它们总是那么令人惊叹,尤其是置身于大自然中!
Breathtaking: takes someone’s breath away; extremely impressive and great
惊险的:世人惊叹的无法呼吸;令人印象极其深刻和很赞的
例句
The cultural dance was absolutely breathtaking – I want to watch another show.
文化舞蹈表演真是美妙绝伦,我还想再看一场演出。
The breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps was enough to inspire Todd to move to Switzerland for a couple months.
瑞士阿尔卑斯山令人叹为观止的景象足以吸引托德搬到瑞士住几个月。
Impressive: causing a feeling of admiration
令人印象深刻的:引起一种钦佩的感觉
例句
It was so impressive that Hannah got perfect scores on all of her tests in science last year!
这太让我印象深刻了,汉娜在去年所有的科学考试中都得了满分!
The impressive geysers and mountains in Yellowstone National Park in the United States draw millions of visitors each year.
美国黄石公园令人印象深刻的间歇泉和山脉每年都吸引数百万游客。
Magnificent: very impressive and excellent, absolutely good
宏伟壮观的:印象深刻并且优秀的,极棒的
例句
Harry would make a magnificent CEO for this company because he has incredible dedication to technology and advancement, and knows how to handle many different projects at once.
哈利会成为这家公司一位出色的总裁,因为他对技术和进步有着不可思议的奉献精神,并且知道如何同时处理许多不同的项目。
Terry had a magnificent summer vacation because he took his family with him to a safari in Tanzania, and his two sons were able to touch a giraffe!
泰瑞度过了一个精彩的暑假,因为他带着家人去了坦桑尼亚的野生动物园,他的两个儿子能够摸到长颈鹿!
Wonderful: inspiring a feeling full of wonder, admiration
奇妙的:激发一种充满惊奇、钦佩的感觉
例句
Your essay is wonderful, dear, just don’t forget to correct your grammar mistakes.
你的文章很棒,亲爱的,只是别忘了改正你的语法错误。
Dr. Wu is an absolutely wonderful mentor – if you want to learn dermatology, you have to seek his mentorship!
吴博士是一位绝对优秀的导师——如果你想学习皮肤病学,你必须寻求他来做导师!
Stunning: causing someone to pause (literally or figuratively) because something is so amazing
令人震惊的:因为某事是如此惊人,使某人静止下来(字面或比喻意)。
例句
The white sand beaches in Cambodia were so stunning that we decided to stay in the city for an extra three days.
柬埔寨的白色沙滩令人赞叹不已,我们决定在这个城市多呆三天。
My wife looked absolutely stunning in her wedding dress.
我妻子穿着婚纱时显得惊艳迷人。