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gigantic

/dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/

CEFR level B2Topic NatureWord #3491 in the learning path

巨大的;庞大的

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Definitions

adj. extremely large in size or amount

巨大的;庞大的

Example

A gigantic pumpkin filled the entire kitchen table.

一个巨大的南瓜占满了整张餐桌。

Building gigantic dams can generate renewable electricity, but it may also destroy habitats and displace local communities.

修建巨型水坝可以生产可再生电力,但也可能破坏栖息地,迫使当地居民搬迁。

Collocations

  • a gigantic task
  • a gigantic structure
  • a gigantic wave

Word family

  • giant (n.)
  • gigantically (adv.)

Synonyms

  • enormous
  • huge
  • immense

Antonyms

  • tiny
  • minute

Usage tip

语气强于big,可形容体积、规模或任务。

FAQ

What does gigantic mean?
extremely large in size or amount
How is gigantic pronounced?
UK /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/, US /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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