音标:[kә'lɒsәl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 巨大的, 巨像似的
s. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe

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colossal的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. This is indeed a colossal success.这确实是个巨大的成功。
  2. But to go back to the old ways would be a colossal mistake.但是,回到老路上将是一个巨大的错误。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. Radio City Music Hall has a colossal stage.无线电城的音乐厅有一个大舞台。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.那座城市里的高层建筑很庞大。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • colossal building庞大的建筑
  • colossal rate of interest大额利率
  • colossal wealth巨大的财富
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