mammoth

英[ˈmæməθ]美[ˈmæməθ]

n.[动]猛玛（象），庞然大物；

adj.庞大的，巨大的；

复数：mammoths;

例句

The mammoth has now been restored in the Palaeontological Museum in Leningrad.这只长毛象现在在列宁格勒的古生物学博物馆修复了.

The problem is beginning to assume mammoth proportions.这个问题开始显得十分重大.

a financial crisis of mammoth proportions极其严重的金融危机

The mammoth size of village levies has historically been one of the major symptoms of maladministration.历史上*大的病*之一,是村款的浩大.

This book has unfolded the millennium latter mammoth humanity interspace epic poem!本书展现了千年后一场波澜壮阔的人类星际史诗!

You can only undertake mammoth changes if the finances are there...资金到位的情况下方可进行重大变革。

...the mammoth task of relocating the library...图书馆搬迁的艰巨任务

同义词

adj.

mammoth的同义词之：巨大的

vastcolossalenormousmonumentalimmensetitanichugegiantgigantic

mammoth的同义词之：其他释义

giantenormousvastimmensehugejumboprodigiousmonumentalbulkytitanicgiganticlargecolossal

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

（改变）巨大的，重大的；（任务）庞大的，艰巨的

You can use mammoth to emphasize that a task or change is very large and needs a lot of effort to achieve.

例句

...the mammoth task of relocating the library...图书馆搬迁的艰巨任务You can only undertake mammoth changes if the finances are there...资金到位的情况下方可进行重大变革。

N-COUNT

猛犸，毛象（一种史前动物）

A mammoth was an animal like an elephant, with very long tusks and long hair, that lived a long time ago but no longer exists.

英汉词典释义

adj.

巨大的

The problem is beginning to assume mammoth proportions.这个问题开始显得十分重大。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks

Adjective

1. so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth;

"a gigantic redwood""gigantic disappointment""a mammoth ship""a mammoth multinational corporation"

行业词典

生物学： 猛犸［象］；