terrific

美 [təˈrɪfɪk]英 [təˈrɪfɪk]
  • adj.了不起的;极好的;巨大的;很大的;绝妙的;异乎寻常的

terr 使惊吓 + -ific 有...效果的

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adj.

1

极好的;绝妙的;了不起的
excellent; wonderful

I feel absolutely terrific today!

我今天的感觉真是好极了!

She's doing a terrific job.

她活儿干得真棒。

2

很大的;巨大的;异乎寻常的
very large; very great

I've got a terrific amount of work to do.

我有大量的工作要做。

We drove along at a terrific speed.

我们以极快的速度驱车行驶。

These are all informal words that describe sb/sth that is very good, pleasant, enjoyable, etc.以上各词均为非正式用语,表示美妙的、使人快乐的、令人愉快的等。

( informal ) very good; giving a lot of pleasure 指美妙的、好极的、使人快乐的:

We had a great time in Madrid.

我们在马德里玩得很开心。

( informal ) used to show that you admire or approve of sth, often because it is fashionable, attractive or different 指因时髦、漂亮或与众不同而令人钦佩的、绝妙的、顶呱呱的:

I think their new song's really cool.

我认为他们的新歌棒极了。

( informal ) extremely good; giving a lot of pleasure 指极好的、了不起的、非常愉快的:

‘How was your holiday?’ ‘Fantastic!’

“你假期过得好吗?”“棒极了!”

( informal ) extremely good fabulous较这组词中的其他词稍显陈旧。

Jane's a fabulous cook.

简的烹饪技巧堪称一绝。

( informal ) extremely good; wonderful 指极好的、绝妙的、了不起的:

She's doing a terrific job.

她活儿干得真棒。

( BrE informal ) extremely good; wonderful 指极好的、绝妙的、了不起的:

‘How was the show?’ ‘Brilliant!’

“演出怎么样?”“棒极了!”

( informal , especially NAmE ) very good, impressive, or enjoyable 指极好的、令人惊叹的、极好玩的:

The show was just awesome.

演出实在棒极了。

terrific

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 极好的;非常棒的;了不起的
    If you describe something or someone as terrific, you are very pleased with them or very impressed by them.

    What a terrific idea!...

    多么好的主意!

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 很多的;很大的;很强的
    Terrific means very great in amount, degree, or intensity.

    He did a terrific amount of fundraising...

    他做了大量的筹款工作。

  • She really is terrifically pretty.

    她真的漂亮极了。

adj

1
causing extreme terror
a terrifying wail
Synonym: terrifying
2
very great or intense
a terrific noise
a terrific thunderstorm storm
fought a terrific battle
3
extraordinarily good or great ;used especially as intensifiers
a fantastic trip to the Orient
the film was fantastic!
a howling success
a marvelous collection of rare books
had a rattling conversation about politics
a tremendous achievement
Synonym: fantastic grand howling(a) marvelous marvellous rattling(a) tremendous wonderful wondrous

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  1. You 're in terrific shape and feeling better every day !

    你每天是处在极好的状态和更好的感觉中。

  2. I found it a terrific way to hold attention .

    而且,我发现,这是一个极好的吸引大家注意力的方法。

  3. I 've got a terrific amount of work to do .

    我有大量的工作要做。

  4. We drove along at a terrific speed .

    我们以极快的速度驱车行驶。

  5. She gave the ball a terrific belt .

    她猛击了一下球。

  6. I feel absolutely terrific today !

    我今天的感觉真是好极了!

  7. She 's doing a terrific job .

    她活儿干得真棒。

  8. Wow ! You look terrific !

    哇!你的样子太酷了!

  9. If we ever get married we 'll have one terrific wedding

    如果我们哪一天结婚的话,一定会有一个棒极了的婚礼。

  10. You look terrific , Ann . You really do .

    安,你看起来太迷人了。真的。

  11. Then the hair began to grow again and I felt terrific .

    然后,头发又长起来了,我感觉棒极了。

  12. Everybody there was having a terrific time

    在场的每个人都玩得开心极了。

  13. He had a terrific sense of humour and could be very amusing

    他极具幽默感,很会逗人发笑。

  14. We had a terrific start to the season , but recently we 've been inconsistent

    赛季之初我们有非常好的开局,但最近却时好时坏。

  15. There is a great sense of occasion and a terrific standard of musicianship .

    有一种非常盛大隆重的感觉,音乐演奏的水准也极高。

  16. In that 2.7-litre form it really was a terrific racing car .

    其2.7升的车型确实是非常棒的赛车。

  17. Outwardly this looked like the beginning of a terrific programme but the stage was actually set for a major disaster .

    表面上,这似乎是开启了一个极棒的项目,但实际上却是为一场大的灾难埋下了伏笔。

  18. What a terrific idea !

    多么好的主意!

  19. I am completely energized and feeling terrific .

    我充满了活力,感觉非常好。

  20. All of a sudden there was a terrific bang and a flash of smoke .

    突然传来惊天动地一声响,还冒出一股烟。

  21. The music is generally terrific but the scripting and acting are a bit ho-hum .

    音乐总体来说很棒,但编剧和表演就有点平淡无奇。

  22. Thai food is terrific .

    泰国菜棒极了。

  23. He did a terrific amount of fundraising

    他做了大量的筹款工作。

  24. He is a terrific athlete and a brilliant jumper

    他是个出色的运动员,弹跳力非常好。

  25. She 's a terrific , sparky girl

    她是个非常不错的女孩,活泼而开朗。

  26. They 've got some terrific penalty-takers .

    他们有几个技术一流的罚球手。

  27. I made a terrific effort to refrain from tears .

    我狠着心把泪止住。

  28. Lao Wang , you are really terrific !

    老王,你真行!

  29. What a terrific row !

    闹得太凶了!

  30. This is really a terrific match .

    这场比赛真带劲儿。

前缀
e-使惊吓

terrible adj. 可怕的,骇人的

terr 使惊吓 + -ible 能...的

terror n. 恐怖

terr 使惊吓 + -or 人/物

terrify vt. 使十分害怕

terr 使惊吓 + -ify 动词后缀

后缀
e-有...效果的

scientific adj. 科学(上)的

sci 知道 + -ent ...的 + -ific 有...效果的

specific adj. 具体的

spec 看 + -ific 有...效果的