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whopping

/hwop-ing, wop-/US // ˈʰwɒp ɪŋ, ˈwɒp- //UK // (ˈwɒpɪŋ) //

高昂的,巨大的,惊人的,高达

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : very large of its kind; thumping: We caught four whopping trout.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : extremely; exceedingly: a whopping big lie.

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Examples

  • It only weighs 10 pounds, but this cordless, hand-held electric blower still delivers a whopping 580 CFM at 145 MPH.

  • So supreme, in fact, that in a whopping 70 percent of the land where it’s legal to build housing, only single-family housing is allowed.

  • In 1946, President Harry Truman confronted an economic downturn and a whopping bill for the Second World War.

  • Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, and Facebook now make up a whopping 20 percent of the stock market’s total value.

  • If he won those, too, he’d be up to a whopping 412 electoral votes.