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awe-inspiring

/aw-in-spahyuhr-ing/US // ˈɔ ɪnˌspaɪər ɪŋ //

令人敬畏的,威风凛凛,令人敬畏,威风凛凛的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : causing awe; spectacular; magnificent: an awe-inspiring cathedral; an awe-inspiring sunset.

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Examples

  • But locals there say any money deposited is thrown into an unlocked cupboard behind the tellers, hardly inspiring confidence.

  • The shared feelings, the bubbling emotion, the awe: she became an experience.

  • Yet to hear one of the victims so publicly rejecting the kinds of terms used in the past was inspiring.

  • Tickets go on sale to the public January 15; check back then for a link and an early peek at the inspiring lineup of speakers.

  • There are plenty of tragic and inspiring choices, but the most obvious legacy Castro will leave behind is the broken family.

  • She played very well, keeping excellent waltz time and infusing an expression into the strains which was indeed inspiring.

  • She may be as chaste as unsunned snow, she is certainly as cold: but for warm, inspiring virtue!

  • Struck with surprise, the dead silence of profound awe, for an instant stilled the whole assembly.

  • It was very unfortunate that the whole establishment stood in unaffected awe of the redoubted Mr Bellamy.

  • Awe stole upon him; he felt himself included in the great ideal of this older day.