新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

awesome

英  [ˈɔːsəm]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 令人畏惧的

    An awesome person or thing is very impressive and often frightening.

    双语例句

    例:

    the awesome responsibility of sending men into combat.

    派兵打仗的神圣责任。

    2. 棒极了的

    If you describe someone or something as awesome, you are emphasizing that you think that they are very impressive or extraordinary.

    双语例句

    例:

    Melvill called the flight 'mind-blowing' and 'awesome'.

    梅尔维尔说这次飞行令人“无比兴奋”、“棒极了”。