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TREMENDOUS
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Traducere în limba română
tremendous adjectiv
1. groaznic, îngrozitor, înspăimintător, înfricoşător.
2. (fam.) grozav, extraordinar, imens, enorm;
it makes a tremendous difference înseamnă o deosebire enormă;
a tremendous lot of o cantitate imensă de;
a tremendous crowd o lume imensă;
tremendous success succes formidabil;
he came down at a tremendous speed coborî cu o viteză vertiginoasă;
he is a tremendous talker e un pisălog nemaipomenit,
he is a tremendous eater e un mâncău cum nu s-a mai văzut, e mare găman.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Likewise he was made dizzy by this abrupt and tremendous extension of space.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
It seemed the breath of his nostrils, this carrying his life in his hands and struggling for it against tremendous odds.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Hurricanes can cause tremendous damage.
(Hurricanes, Federal Emergency Management Agency)
She was standing before a fine portrait of the old gentleman when the door opened again, and without turning, she said decidedly, I'm sure now that I shouldn't be afraid of him, for he's got kind eyes, though his mouth is grim, and he looks as if he had a tremendous will of his own.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Here, as I sat looking at the parcels, packages, and books, and inhaling the smell of stables (ever since associated with that morning), a procession of most tremendous considerations began to march through my mind.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Down at the very first, he had been unable to gain his feet, and for all of his tremendous strength I felt that there was no hope for him.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
He was bewildered by the tremendous and endless rush and movement of things.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
His tremendous, dormant strength must have stirred, swiftly and accurately, or I must have slept a moment, for before I knew it he had stepped two paces forward, gripped my right hand in his, and held it up for inspection.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
The pitch to which he was aroused was tremendous.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
Another pause. A waiter knocked and came in with crushed mint and ice but the silence was unbroken by his "Thank you" and the soft closing of the door. This tremendous detail was to be cleared up at last.
(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)