vertiginous
英 [vɜːˈtɪdʒɪnəs]
美 [vɜːrˈtɪdʒɪnəs]
adj. 引起眩晕的
BNC.33933 / COCA.27101
牛津词典
adj.
- 引起眩晕的
causing a feeling of vertigo- From the path there was a vertiginous drop to the valley below.
从小路向谷底望去令人眩晕。
- From the path there was a vertiginous drop to the valley below.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 陡峭的;峻峭的
Avertiginouscliff or mountain is very high and steep.- ...vertiginous cliffs that rise out of the Baltic.
波罗的海周边耸立的悬崖峭壁
- ...vertiginous cliffs that rise out of the Baltic.
英英释义
adj
- having or causing a whirling sensation
- had a dizzy spell
- a dizzy pinnacle
- had a headache and felt giddy
- a giddy precipice
- feeling woozy from the blow on his head
- a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
双语例句
- From its vertiginous viewing galleries visitors look down on the great commercial city spread below them and across to the seemingly boundless dunes of the Empty Quarter.
从令人眩晕的观景台上，游客可以看到这个商业城市的全貌，甚至可以看到鲁卜哈利沙漠无边无际的沙丘。 - On the demand side, China's ravenous appetite for steel, iron ore, coal, petroleum, grains, oilseeds and so on pushed prices to vertiginous heights until its abrupt economic slowdown this year helped bring them crashing down again.
在需求方面，中国对钢铁、铁矿石、煤、石油、谷类、油籽等商品庞大的渴求，将大宗商品价格推升至令人眩晕的高度，直到今年其经济突然放缓，才使这些价格再次急速回落。 - My small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertiginous space and elements unknown ( Diana Cooper)
我的狭隘思想局限在人类世俗之中，不会在令人眩晕的空间和未知成份中迷失方向（戴安娜·库珀） - In high season, there are 420 highly professional people on the payroll, which accounts for the vertiginous rates but also for the fact that you will probably want for nothing.
在旺季，酒店内共有420名高度专业的员工，这就是客房价格高得令人眩晕的原因，但同时可能也是使你别无他求的原因。 - Korea's industrial master planners failed to spot the risks of an over-valued currency, a weak financial system and vertiginous corporate debt that brought its economy crashing down.
韩国的工业发展规划者未能发现被高估的货币、虚弱的金融系统和不稳定的企业债所面临的风险，而正是这些因素将其经济带入了低迷。 - The bedroom windows are floor to ceiling and Manhattan looms below like a vertiginous black-and-white movie.
卧室的窗户是落地窗，曼哈顿隐约浮现在脚下，就像是一部变幻莫测的黑白电影。 - In fact, the Supreme Court was putting its seal on what has been a vertiginous shift in US society.
事实上，最高法院是在对美国社会的一个令人目眩的转变盖棺定论。 - Called Sirena, it made use of the kitchen of a defunct canteen-adding a dining room in the style of a wooden galleon, plus a vertiginous glass floor with an aquarium below.
这个餐厅原是个废弃不用的食堂，诺维科夫在此基础上将其改装成了一个外观酷似木制大帆船的餐厅，还在令人晕眩的玻璃地板下面加了一个小小的“水族馆”。 - Just looking down from the top of a bus makes me feel vertiginous.
光是从公共汽车顶上往下看，我都感到头晕。 - The introduction of the philosophy, methodology and technology of CIMS will guarantee the power plants to adapt to the vertiginous power market.
将CIMS的理念、方法、技术与体制改革之后的发电企业相结合，无疑会为发电企业迅速适应市场的变化提供强有力的保证。