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单词 breathtaking
释义
breathtaking
adjective
uk
/ˈbreθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/us
/ˈbreθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/
B2
extremelyexciting,beautiful, orsurprising:
极其刺激的；美得惊人的；惊人的
Theviewfrom thetopof themountainis breathtaking.山顶的美景令人叹为观止。
Hisperformanceisdescribedin thepaperas "a breathtakingdisplayofphysicalagility".他的表演被报纸誉为“人体灵活性的精彩展现”。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
a beautiful person, painting, sight, etc.
  • beautifulI've never seen a more beautiful view in my life.
  • attractiveHer husband is really attractive.
  • good-lookingI think they're very good-looking.
  • handsomeHe's so handsome.
  • prettyYour daughter is very pretty.
  • gorgeousYou look gorgeous in that dress!
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exciting and interesting
  • absorbing
  • action-packed
  • adventurous
  • alley
  • arresting
  • bracing
  • coruscating
  • exhilarating
  • fancifully
  • fascinating
  • fast lane
  • gnarly
  • rip-roaring
  • riveting
  • romantic
  • romantically
  • rousing
  • Roy of the Rovers stuff
  • sensationally
  • spectacularly
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Surprising and shocking

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breathtakingly
(Definition ofbreathtakingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

breathtaking| American Dictionary

breathtaking
adjective
us
/ˈbreθˌteɪ·kɪŋ/
extremelygood,beautiful, orexciting:
Theviolinsolowas breathtaking.

breathtakingly

adverb[not gradable]us
/ˈbreθˌteɪ·kɪŋ·li/
breathtakinglybeautifulscenery
(Definition ofbreathtakingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbreathtaking

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What these twobreathtakingvolumes achieve is to make the contrary gesture impossible to sustain.
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The view from the hotel room is equallybreathtakingeven if the room is smaller than expected.
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It wasbreathtaking, and her work has influenced many productions.
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Such a judgement isbreathtakingin what it omits.
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This is abreathtakingvision of nature, magnificent and uplifting in its majestic sweep.
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And again this gesture obviously marks thebreathtakingseconds before fire was opened.
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Most of these surveys collected coincident deep seismic reflection and wide-angle data ofbreathtakingquality.
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In other words, the landscape has abreathtakingquality that attracted more than one kind of monument builder.
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The demonstration isbreathtakingin its audacity, and incredibly convincing.
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Since that time, breakthroughs have occurred at abreathtakingpace.
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In view of thisbreathtakingforgetfulness, it is difficult to take the review article seriously.
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Its scholarship, range, detail, bibliography, all were equallybreathtakingin scope.
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The richness, thoroughness, depth, and breadth of its scope and sequence are nothing short ofbreathtaking.
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Engineers learned to use iron for the mostbreathtakingconstruction of bridges, exhibition halls, and railway stations.
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Reducing the environmental influence to that of a "mere constraint" seems unhelpful and ofbreathtakingsimplicity.
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