staggering

英 [ˈstæɡərɪŋ]

美 [ˈstæɡərɪŋ]

adj.  令人难以相信的
v.  摇摇晃晃地走; 蹒跚; 踉跄; 使震惊; 使大吃一惊; 使交错; 使错开
stagger的现在分词

现在分词：staggering　

考研TOEFL电力

Collins.2 / BNC.9958 / COCA.9598

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人难以相信的
  so great, shocking or surprising that it is difficult to believe

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人大吃一惊的;令人震惊的
  Something that isstaggeringis very surprising.
  1. ...a three-year contract reputed to be worth a staggering £5,000-a-week...
     据称高达每周 5,000 英镑的三年期合同
  2. The results have been quite staggering.
     结果非常令人震惊。

英英释义

adj

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
  1. such an enormous response was astonishing
  2. an astounding achievement
  3. the amount of money required was staggering
  4. suffered a staggering defeat
  5. the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
  Synonym:astonishingastoundingstupefying

双语例句

• But not so for Gracie, whose mother Nicole spent a staggering$ 32,000 on her birthday party.
  但对于小格雷西可不是这样，因为妈妈妮可为了给她举办生日宴会竟然花掉了32000美元！
• You got to let someone discover how staggering you are.
  你要让别人发现你是多么的迷人。
• He was hobbling [ staggering] along.
  他晃晃悠悠地往前走。
• She won the race by a staggering seven seconds.
  她以令人惊叹的7秒赢得了比赛。
• The world's oldest running car has sold at auction for a staggering$ 4.62 million.
  世界最老并可以正常运行的汽车在一个拍卖会上以462万美元的惊人价格售出。
• My master will not have on his conscience the staggering burden of needless bloodshed or of having avenged himself.
  我主现在若不亲手报仇，流无辜人的血，到了耶和华所应许你的话赐福与你，立你作以色列的王，那时我主必不至心里不安，觉得良心有亏。
• This figure rises to a staggering 60% of men in their sixties.
  而到60岁这个年龄段，这个数字上升到令人惊愕的60%。
• As the mid-term election looms, a staggering number of Americans remain unemployed or underemployed.
  中期选举将近，可失业和未充分就业的美国人仍数目惊人。
• I find their decision simply staggering.
  我觉得他们的决定简直太惊人了。
• A staggering 83 percent of continental European respondents claim to have been physically or emotionally bullied.
  在欧洲大陆的受访者中，有多达83%的人称自己曾受到过人身或情感上的欺凌。