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Перевод: gigantic
[прилагательное] гигантский; громадный; исполинский
Тезаурус:
- THE Christmas tree lying on the side of the pavement and shorn of its decorations is not only a forlorn sight but also symbolic of a gigantic disposal problem as America's landfills rapidly run out of space.
- Accompanying the arrival of peace were the problems of reorganising the economies, and the gigantic task of sorting out the millions of refugees and displaced persons scattered throughout Europe.
- The cafe was divided up by glass partitions, engraved with pictures of propellor -driven aeroplanes emerging from gigantic cloud banks, or simply rays of sunlight darting here and everywhere, right up to the edge of the bevelled glass.
- I was amazed to see a gigantic black statue of a pig, made of plastic and very life-like, standing in somebody's front garden.
- Ever since the "just criticism" meted out to his early excesses, then the gigantic success of the Leningrad Symphony in the 1940s, he has symbolized the artist caught in the net of public events.
- In all of Britain's great cities, majestic terminals went out of use and lay for years rotting like gigantic beached whales in the noonday sun - Manchester Central, Liverpool Exchange, Birmingham Snow Hill, Glasgow St Enoch's.
- Then suddenly everyone was no longer concerned for her as she lay there, but for another woman; a tiny fierce woman whose fault it had all not been and Lisa's gigantic, striding power melted into softness, soppy for the baby.
- If we are not, then this meeting and the whole of Conservation Year will have been a gigantic, costly and splendid waste of time.
- Wyndham Lewis wrote in The Listener: "On entering the gallery you are overwhelmed by a rancid vegetation, tropically gigantic
- One guide in 1861 ranked it with St Paul's and Buckingham Palace and began its report: "We are not a race of giants, but we enter on gigantic works.
- There was a large temple-like town hall, eclipsed by a gigantic white modern Tourist Information Office with a mighty fountain playing in the triumphal forecourt.
- Behind the furthest supermarket stood the gigantic glittering indoor shopping centre where I was about to work.
- Philip Bennet the second was a great friend of Ralph Allen, who, having made a fortune beyond realms with his stone quarries, began to build the gigantic Palladian palace in the adjoining Prior's Park.
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