almighty

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a. 万能的, 全能的

发音

AU /ɔːlˈmaɪti/

词形变化

almightier more almighty 比较级 most almighty 最高级

别名

all-mighty almyghty allmighty

教材释义与例句

形容词

全能的;有无限权力的

副词

非常

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful

    全能的

    God almighty

    The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, Genesis 17:1: “I am the Almightie God.”

  2. 2.

    Great; extreme; terrible.

    俚语

    I heard an almighty crash and ran into the kitchen to see what had happened.

  3. 3.

    Having very great power, influence, etc.

    引申义

    The almighty press condemned him without trial.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Extremely; thoroughly.

    非正式 俚语

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados Now that must have been almighty careless of someone, Wynn.

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词源

From Middle English almyghty, almighty, from Old English ælmihtiġ (“all-powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *alamahtīgaz, equivalent to al- + might + -y.

来源:wiktionary