staggering
adjective /ˈstæɡərɪŋ/
/ˈstæɡərɪŋ/
(rather informal)- so great, shocking or surprising that it is difficult to believe
令人难以相信的 - They paid a staggering £5 million for the house.
他们为这栋房子支付了惊人的500万英镑。
- The public response was absolutely staggering.
公众的反应非常令人惊愕。 - She beat the two previous winners with staggering ease.
她以惊人的轻松击败了前两位获胜者。 - The attention to detail is staggering.
对细节的重视令人难以置信。 - The exhibition cost a staggering $30 million.
这次展览花费了惊人的3000万美元。 - The growth in traffic was staggering.
交通量的增长惊人。 - The paintings on the wall were evidence of a staggering lack of talent.
墙上的油画证明画匠平庸得吓人。 - The variety of entries received was staggering.
收到的参赛作品多得惊人。 - The work cost £2 000, a quite staggering sum in those days.
这项工作花了2 000英镑，在当时是一个相当惊人的数目。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- absolutely
- quite
- simply
- …
- They paid a staggering £5 million for the house.