c. 1300, "causing wonder," from Old French merveillos "marvelous, wonderful" (Modern French merveilleux), from merveille (see marvel (n.)). Weakened sense of "splendid, very nice" is from 1924. Related: Marvelously.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. "Isn't this marvelous?" she cooed.
“這是不是太不可思議了？”她低聲說。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. He was on fire with this marvelous sight.
看到這一令人嘆為觀止的景象，他激動(dòng)萬(wàn)分。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The marvelous acting compensated for the play's weak script.
本劇的精彩表演彌補(bǔ)了劇本的不足.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. It'seems to me a most marvelous book.
這本書我覺得奧妙之至.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. Even though they weren't expecting me, they managed to knock up a marvelous meal.