英語單詞

breathtaking是什麽意思

breathtaking

英 ['breθteɪkɪŋ] 美 ['brɛθtekɪŋ]
  • adj. 驚人的;驚險的;令人激動的

英文詞源


breathtaking (adj.)
1867, from breath + present participle of take (v.). Phrase to take (one's) breath away with astonishment or delight is from 1864. Breathtaking (n.) "act of taking breaths or a breath" is from 1620s. Related: Breathtakingly.

雙語例句


1. The profundity of this book is achieved with breathtaking lightness.
這本書極為深入淺出。

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2. She danced with a grace and lightness that were breathtaking.
她的舞跳得優雅輕盈,令人驚歎。

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3. Some of their football was breathtaking, a delight to watch.
他們踢的一些比賽非常精彩,極具觀賞性。

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4. He nevertheless completed the film with breathtaking speed.
但他還是以驚人的速度拍完了這部電影。

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5. a breathtaking view of the mountains
群山的壯麗景色

來自《權威詞典》

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