音标:[gɑ:'gæntʃuәn] ;
a. 巨大的, 庞大的
s of great mass; huge and bulky

考试类型:[GRE]
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gargantuan的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Convertibility of the currency is a gargantuan barrier.货币的可兑换性就是一个巨大的障碍。
  2. When it's finished, the gargantuan titanium-and-glass structure will appear to be floating on a man-made lake.在建成后,这个巨大的钛和玻璃组成的结构将看起来像漂浮在一个人工湖上。
  3. That may be a gargantuan figure for Ferrari, but we're hearing most of that production run is already spoken for.这可能是一个庞大的数字,法拉利,但我们听到的大部分生产运行已经谈到的。
  4. The preference is evident in the gargantuan New World Department Store in Shanghai's commercial heart.显然,人们首选的是位于上海商业中心庞大的新世界百货商场。

经典引文

  • These frugal periods alternated with gargantuan feasts.

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