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/ˈmɑːrvələs/ · /ˈmɑːvələs/
extremely good, enjoyable, or impressive — so good that it makes you want to say something about it.
極好的;很棒的
核心畫面
You can picture the moment something is so good that you can't just nod at it — you have to say something out loud. Not merely fine, not merely nice: a meal, a view, a piece of news that pushes you into praising it. The word carries the speaker's reaction more than any measurement of the thing itself.
可以想成:好到你忍不住要講出來。不是「還不錯」那種默默點頭,而是一頓飯、一片風景、一個消息,好得讓你非得開口稱讚一句…更多收起
可以想成:好到你忍不住要講出來。不是「還不錯」那種默默點頭,而是一頓飯、一片風景、一個消息,好得讓你非得開口稱讚一句不可。這個字裡裝的其實是說話者的反應——那股「哇」的力道——而不是對事物本身的客觀評分。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
marvellousadj/ˈmɑːvələs/
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Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
- I went to a marvellous party last week.
- At first glance, importance sampling seems like a marvellous solution to any posterior simulation problem.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。