colossal
colossal 英 [kəˈlɒsl] 美 [kəˈlɑsl]
adj. 巨大的；庞大的
a colossal statue 巨大的雕像
The singer earns a colossal amount of money. 那歌手现在可赚大钱了。
- Colossal describes something so large it makes you say, "Whoa!" You might have a colossal amount of homework, or see a colossal pyramid while vacationing in Egypt.
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- adj. 巨大的；庞大的
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1. a colossal statue
巨大的雕像
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2. The singer earns a colossal amount of money.
那歌手现在可赚大钱了。
- colossal (adj.) "of extraordinary size, huge, gigantic," 1712 (colossic in the same sense is recorded from c. 1600; colossean also was used in 17c.), from French colossal, from colosse, from Latin colossus "statue larger than life," from Greek kolossos "gigantic statue" (see colossus).
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