单词:mammoth
a. 猛犸似的, 巨大的
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
mammoth的用法和样例:
例句
- Building the new railroad will be a mammoth job.修建那条新铁路将是一项巨大工程。
- The mammoth buffalo roamed the plains.庞大的野牛群出没在这些平原上。
- By comparison, the Great Wall in China is a mammoth presence.相比之下,中国的长城真是个庞然大物。
- The woolly mammoth was a month old when she died.这只长毛象刚满月就不幸身亡。
- The mammoth fell into an ice crevasse.猛犸掉进冰河裂缝里了。
词汇搭配
- mammoth clover中间型三叶草...
- mammoth tree巨杉
- mammoth tanker大型油船
- mammoth on-line system巨型联机系统...
- mammoth structure巨型结构
- mammoth pump超大型泵
- mammoth blast大爆破
- mammoth converter大型转炉
- mammoth grader有孔转筒式(梨)分级...
经典引文
The mammoth task of preparing a $100 billion budget.
出自:Lyndon B. Johnson
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