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Tremendous Colossal Huge Gigantic Massive Vast Enormous Immense

Front tremendous, colossal, huge, gigantic, massive, vast, enormous, immense, giant
Back 这组词都有“巨大的,庞大的”的意思,其区别是:tremendous: 指某物很大,大得惊人;也可用作引申意义。colossal: 侧重尺寸、规模和体积的无比巨大。huge: 含义广,强调体积或容积的庞大。也可用于引申意义。gigantic: 指面积或体积的巨大,但多用于引申意义。massive: 指大的体积、数量和重量,侧重庞大而笨重。vast: 多指空间、面积、范围的巨大,不涉及重量。enormous: 指体积、数量或程度远远超过一般标准。immense: 正式用词,侧重空间的广阔,也指面积或分量的巨大。giant: 非正式用词,多为褒义。指如巨人般的庞大体积。

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