breathtaking

英 [ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ]

美 [ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ]

adj.  激动人心的; 惊人的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 激动人心的；惊人的
  very exciting or impressive (usually in a pleasant way); very surprising
  1. a breathtaking view of the mountains
     群山的壮丽景色
  2. The scene was one of breathtaking beauty.
     美妙的景色令人叹为观止。
  3. He spoke with breathtaking arrogance.
     他说话时的傲慢态度令人咋舌。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人兴奋的；激动人心的；壮观的
  If you say that something isbreathtaking, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or amazing.
  1. The house has breathtaking views from every room...
     这所房子的每个房间都能看到令人惊叹的美景。
  2. Some of their football was breathtaking, a delight to watch...
     他们踢的一些比赛非常精彩，极具观赏性。
  3. He nevertheless completed the film with breathtaking speed.
     但他还是以惊人的速度拍完了这部电影。

英英释义

adj

• tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
  1. a breathless flight
  2. breathtaking adventure
  Synonym:breathless

双语例句

• I've been to Guilin before. It's absolutely breathtaking.
  我以前去过桂林。那绝对是一个美得让人窒息的地方。
• China's economy is developing at a breathtaking speed.
  中国的经济正以惊人的速度在发展。
• It's breathtaking. I suggest you try it.
  这真令人惊奇。我建议你们去试试。
• AMERICA'S political priorities have undergone a breathtaking about-turn.
  美国政治上优先考虑的事情已然经历了一个大转变。
• Be in China, the development speed of gregarious website is very breathtaking also.
  在中国，社交网站的发展速度也很惊人。
• Australia has literally everything, from the spectacular beaches, canyons, to breathtaking green forests to explore.
  从壮观的海滩、峡谷到惊险的绿色森林，澳大利亚几乎所有的一切都值得去探索。
• Its beauty is breathtaking and its history enthralling.
  它的美丽是惊人的和历史扣人心弦。
• The breathtaking view of the valley attracted them.
  峡谷的令人惊讶的景色吸引了他们。
• The house has breathtaking views from every room
  这所房子的每个房间都能看到令人惊叹的美景。
• The breathtaking potentialities of mechanization set the minds of manufacturers and merchants on fire
  机械化的惊人潜力使制造厂和商人们激动不已。