breathtaking

B2 大学 FREQ #16588 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 惊人的, 惊险的

发音

US /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/

词形变化

more breathtaking 比较级 most breathtaking 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

惊人的；惊险的；令人激动的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    stunningly beautiful; amazing

    惊险

    叹为观止的

    He went to the Grand Canyon and spent a week taking in the breathtaking scenery all around him.

  2. 2.

    Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

    引申义

    breathtaking stupidity or rudeness

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

breathless

近义相关 1

exciting

词源

From breath + taking.

来源：wiktionary