| 词汇 | monumental |
| 释义 | monumental adjective uk /ˌmɒn.jəˈmen.təl/ us /ˌmɑːn.jəˈmen.t̬əl/ very big: 巨型的 a monumental task重大的任务 a monumental waste of time时间的巨大浪费 Enormous astronomical astronomically behemoth bigly by far and awayidiom immeasurable immeasurably immense immensity inordinate precipitous stratospheric stratospherically super-colossal supersized terrific thumping walloping yawning yawningly monumental | American Dictionarymonumental adjective us/ˌmɑn·jəˈmen·təl/ very big or very great: Rebuilding the bridge proved to be a monumental job. Examples of monumentalmonumental We have also undertaken very intensive excavation in many of the monumental buildings and complexes that make up the site's epicenter. The five complexes display variations in ritual program related to their associated monumental constructions; they also share certain characteristics. Through the axial symmetry of the arterial roads the attention was thus focused upon a single block, that of the monumental forum-temple complex. In all of this, the broad simple strokes of the heroic and monumental are absent. Yet these monumental pointers to the past required a narrative framework in order to be understood. However, this monumental construction process needs to be more specifically determined. The archaeological correlations of such expressions of centralized organization are found in public buildings, par ticularly monumental architecture. Monumental architecture was a symbol of this appropriation of nature and of man's mastery of the environment. The first par t of this paper will address these three women rulers and their appellative phrases - sequences of names and titles- in monumental inscriptions. Future research at this and other monumental contexts should help to clarify and resolve this ambiguity. The data collection for this book was monumental and the authors handle the analysis adroitly. In such a monumental undertaking it is inevitable that errors and inaccuracies occur. Incorporating all of these concerns is perhaps important but does seem to present a monumental, perhaps impossible (or at least "cost-ineffective"), task. It is important not to compound what we might cheekily call the monumental indifference of the elite. Do you think that a study of past experiences of monumental remains in particular can be successful? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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