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spectacular adj.
⇨ impressive (a spectacular goal) ⇨ magnificent (spectacular scenery) impressive adjective ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ good 4 另见good条第4义impressive ♦︎ expert ♦︎ spectacular ♦︎ consummate ♦︎ masterly ♦︎ virtuosoThese words all describe sb/sth that shows a lot of skill. 这些词均表示技艺高超的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an impressive / an expert / a spectacular / a masterly / a virtuoso performance / display◆impressive / expert / consummate / masterly / virtuoso skill◆an impressive / a spectacular achievement◆quite impressive / expert / spectacular◆really / truly impressive / spectacular■ impressive (especially of an achievement) making you feel admiration because it is extremely good or skilful （尤指成就）令人赞叹的，令人敬佩的◆It is one of the most impressive novels published in recent years.这是近年来出版的给人印象最深的小说之一。◆The team are 12 points ahead after an impressive victory last night.该队昨晚取得了一场辉煌的胜利，目前领先12分。◆She was very impressive in the interview.她在面试中表现十分出色。OPP unimpressive ⓘ An unimpressive achievement is not special in any way. * unimpressive形容成绩平庸、毫不出色◆His academic record was unimpressive.他的学业成绩平平。 see also impressive ⇨ magnificent , impression ⇨ effect ▸ impressively adverb ◆Although very old, the maps are impressively accurate.这些地图虽然年代久远，却异常精确。■ expert / /ˈekspɜːt; NAmE ˈekspɜːrt/ done with, having or involving a lot of knowledge or skill 熟练的；内行的；经验（或知识）丰富的◆It's a good idea to seek expert advice.征求专家意见是个好主意。◆They're all expert in this field.他们都是这个领域的行家。◆She's expert at making cheap but stylish clothes.她擅长做便宜但时尚的服装。 see also expert ⇨ expert noun , expertise ⇨ skill 2 ▸ expertly adverb ◆He tied up the boat and expertly folded down the sails.他系好船，熟练地把帆折叠起来。■ spectacular /spekˈtækjələ(r)/ / (of an achievement or skill) very impressive （成就或技艺）令人惊叹的，非凡的◆Rooney scored a spectacular goal.鲁尼攻进了一个精彩入球。◆They were absolutely delighted with the show's spectacular success.演出获得了惊人的成功，他们极为高兴。OPP unspectacular ⓘ An achievement or skill that is unspectacular is not exciting or special. * unspectacular形容成绩或技巧平凡、普通◆He had a steady but unspectacular career.他的事业稳定但平淡无奇。 see also spectacular ⇨ magnificent , spectacle ⇨ performance ▸ spectacularly adverb ◆It had been a spectacularly successful season.这是成绩辉煌的一季。■ consummate /kənˈsʌmət, ˈkɒnsəmət; NAmE ˈkɑːnsəmət/ [usually before noun] (formal) (of a person) extremely skilled at sth; (of a skill or quality) very great （人）技艺高超的；（技巧）完美的；（质量）上乘的◆a consummate performer / actor / politician技艺非凡的表演者／演员；老到的政客◆He weaved his way past the England defenders with consummate ease.他以高超的技巧轻松绕过了英格兰队的防守队员。■ masterly /ˈmɑːstəli; NAmE ˈmæstərli/ showing great skill or understanding 技艺精湛的；理解透彻的◆Her handling of the situation was masterly.她对局面的处理非常巧妙。◆As a performer he shows a masterly sense of timing.作为表演者，他对节奏的掌握非常到位。■ virtuoso /ˌvɜːtʃuˈəʊsəʊ, ˌvɜːtʃuˈəʊzəʊ; NAmE ˌvɜːrtʃuˈoʊsoʊ, ˌvɜːtʃuˈoʊzoʊ/ [only before noun] showing very great skill in performance （表演）技艺精湛的，技艺超群的◆a virtuoso pianist / player技艺精湛的钢琴师／演奏者◆They gave a virtuoso display of Spanish dancing.他们的西班牙舞表演展示了超群的技艺。 magnificent adjective ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ beautiful 2 and ⇨ wonderful 另见beautiful条第2义和wonderful条magnificent ♦︎ impressive ♦︎ spectacular ♦︎ grand ♦︎ glorious ♦︎ majestic ♦︎ imposingThese words all describe things that are extremely attractive and make you feel admiration. 这些词均表示壮观的、雄伟的、令人赞叹的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达壮观的程度| impressive | ➔ | grand | ➔ | magnificent | | imposing | | majestic | | spectacular | | | splendid | | glorious |
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular / a glorious / a majestic sight◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular / a glorious display / array◆magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand / glorious / majestic scenery / views◆magnificent / spectacular / glorious countryside◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular waterfall◆a magnificent / spectacular / glorious coastline / sunset◆magnificent / spectacular / majestic mountains◆a magnificent / an impressive / a grand / a majestic / an imposing building◆a magnificent / a grand / a majestic / an imposing castle◆a magnificent / a grand / an imposing palace / staircase◆glorious / majestic beauty◆quite magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand◆truly / rather magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand / glorious◆absolutely magnificent / spectacular / glorious◆very impressive / spectacular / grand / majestic / imposing■ magnificent / /mægˈnɪfɪsnt/ / extremely beautiful in a way that makes you feel wonder and admiration 壮丽的；宏伟的；令人赞叹的◆The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building.泰姬陵是一座宏伟的建筑。◆She looked magnificent in her wedding dress.她穿着婚纱，看上去美极了。◆It was an absolutely magnificent performance.那绝对是场精彩绝伦的表演。▸ magnificence noun [uncountable] ◆the magnificence of the scenery景色壮观▸ magnificently adverb ◆The city boasts a wealth of magnificently preserved temples and palaces.这座城市引以为豪的是拥有众多保存完好的庙宇和宫殿。■ impressive making you feel admiration, because it is very large, attractive or well or expensively made or built 令人赞叹的；宏伟堂皇的◆A large portico provides a suitably impressive entrance to the chapel.小教堂的入口是宽敞的柱廊，颇为壮观。◆This is one of the most impressive novels of recent years.这是近年来给人印象最深的小说之一。ⓘ Impressive is often used when you feel great admiration for a place or thing but do not necessarily find it beautiful. * impressive常用以描述令你惊叹、但不一定觉得美的地方或事物。 see also impressive ⇨ impressive ■ spectacular / /spekˈtækjələ(r)/ / (especially of scenery or a performance) extremely beautiful and impressive （尤指景色或表演）壮丽的，辉煌的，令人惊叹的◆The coastal road has spectacular scenery.滨海大道景色壮丽。◆In the evening, there will be a spectacular display of fireworks.晚上将有壮观的烟火表演。 see also spectacular ⇨ impressive , breathtaking ⇨ amazing ■ grand impressive and large or important 壮丽的；堂皇的；重大的◆It's not a very grand house.这房子并非十分富丽堂皇。◆The wedding was a very grand occasion.婚礼场面非常隆重。ⓘ When grand is used to describe a thing, it is usually sth relating to a building or part of a building such as a house, villa, hotel, castle, palace, staircase or entrance. When grand is used to describe an occasion, it is usually one that involves rich people or the spending of a large amount of money. * grand通常描述建筑物或建筑物的一部分，搭配的词通常为house、villa、hotel、castle、palace、staircase、entrance等。grand所描述的场合、活动通常是有富人参与或耗资巨大的。 see also grandeur ⇨ luxury ■ glorious / /ˈglɔːriəs/ / extremely beautiful and impressive 壮丽的；辉煌的；令人惊叹的◆We sat on the beach and gazed at the glorious sunset.我们坐在海滩上，凝望着瑰丽的晚霞。◆Both her daughters had glorious red hair.她的两个女儿都是一头惊艳的红发。ⓘ Glorious is used especially to describe things that are bright and connected with summer or the colours of the sun－yellow, orange or red. * glorious尤用以描述色彩鲜艳且与夏天或太阳的颜色，即黄、橙、红，相关联的事物。 see also glory ⇨ luxury ■ majestic / /məˈdʒestɪk/ / very impressive because of its size or beauty 雄伟的；威严的；壮观的◆The college is close to Edinburgh's majestic castle.大学紧邻爱丁堡的雄伟城堡。◆The Rockies are majestic in size.落基山脉高大雄伟。ⓘ Majestic is usually used to describe large and impressive buildings such as castles, mansions or hotels, or high natural features such as mountains or cliffs. * majestic通常用以描述城堡、大厦、旅馆等高大宏伟的建筑，或山脉、悬崖等巍峨的自然景观。▸ majestically adverb ◆The cliffs rise majestically from the ocean.悬崖临海巍然耸立。■ imposing /ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ; NAmE ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ impressive to look at; making a strong impression 壮观的；使人印象深刻的◆The Tower House is not a particularly grand or imposing building.高塔酒店并非一座特别雄伟壮观的建筑。◆She was a tall imposing woman.她是个高大壮硕的女人。ⓘ Imposing people or things are likely to make you feel respectful, but also rather small or unimportant. * imposing所描述的人或事物有可能令你肃然起敬，甚至自感渺小或无足轻重。 |