terrific
adjective /təˈrɪfɪk/
/təˈrɪfɪk/
- (informal) excellent; wonderful
极好的；绝妙的；了不起的 - 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。 - You look terrific in that dress.
你穿那条裙子看起来棒极了。 - He was really terrific when I was in trouble.
我遇到困难时，他真的很棒。 - That’s terrific news!
这是个好消息！ - (ironic) So nobody’s coming. Terrific!
所以没人会来。棒极了！
Synonyms greatgreat- cool
- fantastic
- fabulous
- terrific
- brilliant
- awesome
- epic
- great (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。
- We had a great time in Madrid.
- cool (informal) used to show that you admire or approve of something, 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。
- I think their new song’s really cool.
- fantastic (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！”
- ‘How was your holiday?’ ‘Fantastic!’
- fabulous (informal) extremely good:
指极好的、绝妙的： - Jane’s a fabulous cook.
简的烹饪技巧堪称一绝。
- Jane’s a fabulous cook.
- terrific (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。
- She’s doing a terrific job.
- brilliant (British English, 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！”
- ‘How was the show?’ ‘Brilliant!’
- awesome (informal, especially North American English) very good, impressive or great fun:
- The show was just awesome.
演出实在棒极了。
- The show was just awesome.
- epic (informal) very good, impressive or great fun:
- The adventure and action are truly epic in scope.
惊险刺激的动作场面的确壮观。
- The adventure and action are truly epic in scope.
- to have a(n) great/cool/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/brilliant/awesome time
- to look/sound great/cool/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/brilliant/awesome
- really great/cool/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/brilliant/awesome
- absolutely great/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/brilliant/awesome/epic
- To win one of our terrific prizes, answer these three questions.
想赢取我们的一份绝佳奖品，要回答这三个问题。 - We came back from holiday feeling terrific.
我们度假回来，感觉棒极了。 - He's terrific with animals.
他和动物相处得很好。 - She's terrific at chess.
她下棋下得很好。
- I feel absolutely terrific today!
- (informal) very large; very great
很大的；巨大的；异乎寻常的 - 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。
- I've got a terrific amount of work to do.
词源mid 17th cent. (originally referring to something that causes terror): from Latin terrificus, from terrere ‘frighten’.