Terrific

(adj.) causing extreme terror; 'a terrifying wail' .

(adj.) very great or intense; 'a terrific noise'; 'a terrific thunderstorm storm'; 'fought a terrific battle' .

埃尔默编辑

• And you, last night, thinking about how you and your grandfather were so terrific and your father was a coward. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• But how puny and harmless they now looked beside this huge and terrific incarnation of hate, of vengeance and of death. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Sikes, invoking terrific imprecations upon Fagin's head for sending Oliver on such an errand, plied the crowbar vigorously, but with little noise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Figs's left made terrific play during all the rest of the combat. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The smell was terrific, and the effect added to the hilarity of the excursion. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• But I can be the first to support and guard my country, now that terrific disasters and ruin have laid strong hands upon her. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• At first this, and her terrific screams, were all that could be got from Rachael, by any tears, by any prayers, by any representations, by any means. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Of all the terrific yells that ever fell on mortal ears, none could exceed the cry of the infuriated throng. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The ocean every moment assumed a more terrific aspect, while the twilight was dimmed by the rack which the west wind spread over the sky. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• A ground sea was heard; the thunder of its progress, as the waters rolled and swelled beneath me, became every moment more ominous and terrific. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• We would have to be married under Italian law and the formalities were terrific. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Then, as one, the males rushed headlong upon the thing which their terrific blows had reduced to a mass of hairy pulp. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The north and east owned a terrific influence, making all pain more poignant, all sorrow sadder. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The crashing of their blades upon mine raised a terrific din that might have been heard for miles through the silent night. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• We rose to the spirit of the time and the race became a wild rout, a stampede, a terrific panic. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• After leaving Toronto a terrific blizzard came up and the train got snowed under in a cut. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Pivoting on my left toe, I swung a terrific right to his jaw, and, like a felled ox, he dropped in his tracks. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• These are then molded and later vulcanized, being subject to terrific pressure. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And this was more terrific to her husband (as perhaps she knew) than any flow of eloquence with which she could have edified the company. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Well then; the terrific Duke of Wellington! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• She was a terrific 'rubberneck. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I watched their progress with intense intereSt. The fire along the rebel line was terrific. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• There was a sudden jerk, a terrific convulsion of the limbs; and there he hung, with the open knife clenched in his stiffening hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• While I watched the storm, so beautiful yet terrific, I wandered on with a hasty step. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• I quitted my seat, and walked on, although the darkness and storm increased every minute, and the thunder burst with a terrific crash over my head. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• As we struggled on, nearer and nearer to the sea, from which this mighty wind was blowing dead on shore, its force became more and more terrific. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Women ought to be free--as free as we are, he declared, making a discovery of which he was too irritated to measure the terrific consequences. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• I ducked beneath his outstretched arms, and as he lunged past me planted a terrific right on the side of his jaw. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• I saved a little of it and found it was a terrific explosive. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Old Osborne's scowl, terrific always, had never before looked so deadly to her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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