terrific
terrific 英 [təˈrɪfɪk] 美 [təˈrɪfɪk]
adj. 极好的；极其的，
I feel absolutely terrific today! 我今天的感觉真是好极了！
She's doing a terrific job. 她活儿干得真棒。
- Something that's terrific is wonderful, like a terrific concert you'll never forget. Terrific can also describe something very intense, like a terrific thunderstorm.
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- adj. 极好的；极其的，
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1. I feel absolutely terrific today!
我今天的感觉真是好极了！
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2. She's doing a terrific job.
她活儿干得真棒。
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3. I've got a terrific amount of work to do.
我有大量的工作要做。
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4. We drove along at a terrific speed.
我们以极快的速度驱车行驶。
- terrific (adj.) 1660s, "frightening," from Latin terrificus "causing terror or fear, frightful," from terrere "fill with fear" (see terrible) + combining form of facere "to make" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put"). Weakened sensed of "very great, severe" (as in terrific headache) appeared 1809; inverted colloquial sense of "excellent" began 1888. Related: Terrifically.
ter·rif·ic / təˈrɪfɪk ; NAmE təˈrɪfɪk / adjective 1 ( informal) excellent; wonderful 极好的；绝妙的；了不起的 ◆ I feel absolutely terrific today! 我今天的感觉真是好极了！ ◆ She's doing a terrific job. 她活儿干得真棒。 ☞synonyms at great 2 ( informal) very large; very great 很大的；巨大的；异乎寻常的 ◆ I've got a terrific amount of work to do. 我有大量的工作要做。 ◆ We drove along at a terrific speed. 我们以极快的速度驱车行驶。 ter·rif·ic / təˈrɪfɪk ; NAmE təˈrɪfɪk /
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