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/sʊˈpɜːrb/ · /sjuːˈpɜːb/
Extremely good, especially when something makes you feel very impressed.
極佳;出色
核心畫面
One way to picture superb: not just good, but good enough that you stop and notice — the performance you talk about afterwards. It already carries its own top mark, so English does not usually stack very in front of it; absolutely or truly are the words that go with it.
可以想成 superb 不只是好,而是好到讓你停下來注意——散場後還會拿出來講的那種表現。它本身已經站在刻度的最上面…更多收起
可以想成 superb 不只是好,而是好到讓你停下來注意——散場後還會拿出來講的那種表現。它本身已經站在刻度的最上面,所以英文通常不在前面加 very;要加強會用 absolutely 或 truly。原始詞典資料3 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。
superbadj/suːˈpɜːb/
- 1
First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
- This champagne is superb.
- Captain Edward Carlisle[…]felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze,[…]; he could not tell what this prisoner might do. He cursed the fate which had assigned such a duty, cursed especially that fate which forced a gallant soldier to meet so superb a woman as this under handicap so hard.
- 2
Grand; magnificent; august; stately.
- a superb edifice; a superb colonnade
- 3
datedHaughty.
- A remark which Isabella received with a superb curl of the lip, but at the same time, and to her brother's infinite relief, she walked away.
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。