meter 提取met 变形mens mend

immense [i'mens]
extremely large in size or degree
slang extremely good
adj. 巨大的，广大的；无边无际的；<俚语>非常好的

例句
We know is nothing, what we do not know is immense.
我们所了解的事物徽不足道,而不了解的却是浩瀚无垠。
Every meaningful success takes immense dedication, great sacrifices and a strong partnership.
任何一种意义的成功背后所蕴含的都是巨大的付出以及紧密的合作。

tremendous [tri'mendəs]tre来自extra
very great in amount or level, or extremely good
extremely good
adj. 极大的，巨大的；惊人的；[口语]绝妙的，了不起的

例句
The explosion gave forth a tremendous sound.
爆炸发出巨大的声响。
We got a tremendous surprise when she arrived.
她的到来使我们大吃一惊。

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选
The great American railroads were built by and large, for decades, by government subsidies, and a tremendous amount of corruption.
这几十年间,美国伟大铁路建起来了,这当然是是通过政府的支助,以及伴随着数不清的行贿受贿

horrid hair毛骨悚然
horrid ['hɔrid]
a : inspiring horror : shocking
b : inspiring disgust or loathing : nasty <a horrid man>

adj. 可怕的；恐怖的；【口】极讨厌的;不愉快的;糟透的

例句
We had to live in a horrid little flat.
我们只得住在一套可怕的小公寓房子里。
We've had a horrid day.
今天我们过得糟透了。
to be horrid to sb
对某人极不友好

昨日重现

2001年6月CET-6真题
The winners of the football championship ran off the field carrying the silver cup _____ .

A.turbulently
B.tremendously
C.triumphantly
D.tentatively

答案C胜利的；欢欣鼓舞的；得意洋洋的