prodigious
adjective /prəˈdɪdʒəs/
/prəˈdɪdʒəs/
[usually before noun] (formal)- very large or powerful and causing surprise; impressive
巨大的；伟大的 - a prodigious achievement/memory/talent
惊人的成就／记忆力／才华 - USBs can store prodigious amounts of information.
美国银行可以存储大量的信息。
Collocations DictionaryProdigious is used with these nouns:- memory
- output
- quantity
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词源late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘portentous’): from Latin prodigiosus, from prodigium ‘portent’. - a prodigious achievement/memory/talent