英 [ˌmɒnjuˈment(ə)l] 美 [ˌmɑːnjuˈment(ə)l]
adj. 丰碑式的，伟大的；极大（坏，好等）的；纪念碑的，纪念性的；巨大的，庞大的
monumental /ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl/ TEM8
形容词 You can use monumental to emphasize the large size or extent of something. 巨大的
It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assignment.
分配给他这项任务是一个巨大的错误。
形容词 If you describe a book or musical work as monumental, you are emphasizing that it is very large and impressive, and is likely to be important for a long time. 意义深远的; 不朽的
...his monumental work on Chinese astronomy.
…他关于中国天文学的不朽著作。
形容词 A monumental building or sculpture is very large and impressive. 宏伟的
I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.
我对宏伟的雕塑并没有真正感兴趣。
relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
the use of the arch in monumental architecture ; monumental sculptures
of outstanding significance
Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
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... premature早熟的、成熟的 monumental不朽的 accessible能接近的、可进入的 ...
... monotony n.单调，千篇一律 monumental a.极大的；纪念碑的 moralistic a.(贬)道学气的，道德说教的 ...
monument 纪念碑；历史遗迹；不朽的作品
monument 为…树碑
monumentalize 为…立碑纪念
We have a monumental task ahead of us.
极其繁重的工作在等着我们。
It seems like an act of monumental folly.
这似乎是一种非常愚蠢的行为。
I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.
我对宏伟的雕塑并没有真正感兴趣。
Among them was apostle Peter, whose tomb lies beneath the monumental St Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro).
It would be a monumental day if a handful or a few guys come out.
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This is a monumental accomplishment at a moment when cultural loyalty is extremely fickle.