gigantic
gigantic 英 [dʒaɪˈgæntɪk] 美 [dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk]
adj. 巨大的，庞大的
- Gigantic is an adjective used to describe something that's really big, as though it were made for a giant. You might call a skyscraper a gigantic building, especially if it towers over other buildings nearby.
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- adj. 巨大的，庞大的
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1. Looking from a distance like a gigantic arch, it is a continuous loop, a kind of square doughnut.
从远处看像一座巨大的拱门，实际上它是一个连续的环，有点像方形面包圈。
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2. I mean, they have no idea how hard we work, and look at this gigantic split infinitive, to dramatically help.
他们不知道我们有多么努力地工作，注意到这之间的巨大鸿沟，会有很大的帮助。
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3. The clouds roll around the Sierra behind us and then out to sea, and, sitting on the beach, the gigantic strikes flash around us like a giant strobe.
乌云从我们身后的塞拉利昂卷来，然后朝海上方向滚去。 坐在沙滩上，我们身边打起巨大的闪电，像打开了天上的大闸门。
- gigantic (adj.) 1610s, "pertaining to giants," from Latin gigant- stem of gigas "giant" (see giant) + -ic. Replaced earlier gigantine (c. 1600), gigantical (c. 1600), giantlike (1570s). The Latin adjective was giganteus. Of material or immaterial things, actions, etc., "of extraordinary sine or proportions," by 1797.
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