prodigious

• 形容某事物在规模、大小或程度上异常巨大、令人惊叹；也可指数量或程度大得惊人。

Describes something remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

1. Remarkably large or impressiveC1formal

   Extremely large in size, amount, or degree; impressive.

   巨大的

   • The project required a prodigious amount of time and resources.
   • She has a prodigious talent for playing the piano.
   • The storm caused prodigious damage to the coastal towns.

   同义词colossalenormoushugeimmensemassivemightymonumentalstupendoustremendousvast

   反义词insignificantmeagersmalltinytrivial

2. Extraordinary or amazingC1formal

   Something that is so great or unusual as to cause wonder or amazement.

   非凡的

   • The athlete showed prodigious strength during the competition.
   • His prodigious memory allowed him to recall every detail.
   • The artist's prodigious output included hundreds of paintings.

   同义词amazingastonishingastoundingextraordinaryincrediblemarvelousphenomenalremarkablestaggeringwondrous

   反义词averagecommonmediocrenormalordinaryunimpressiveunremarkableusual