Definition of spectacular in English:

spectacular

adjective spɛkˈtakjʊləspɛkˈtækjələr

1Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way.
壮观的
spectacular mountain scenery
壮观的山景。
Example sentencesExamples
- The camera will also give us spectacular pictures of both the race and huge crowds.
- It really was a spectacular ring, flawless in clarity, and beautifully faceted.
- Only 75 miles from Glasgow, the Glencoe resort overlooks some of the most spectacular scenery in Britain.
- Some are ancient pools in the mountains, surrounded by trees and spectacular views.
- Alpine sports offer exhilaration and exercise in spectacular mountain settings.
- She simply started taking photographs because the natural landscape and scenery was so spectacular.
- The whole back wall is full of colour which is very spectacular and very beautiful.
- Madeira may have a sedate image but it does have dramatic scenery and spectacular blooms.
- The estate includes over 80 miles of paths through spectacular scenery.
- While it makes for hard work for cyclists, the downland provides spectacular scenery that equals that of the dales and fells up north.
- Walkers will then turn right up the old disused famine road, across the spectacular and beautiful Lagan Hill.
- The exhibits are quite spectacular and displayed beautifully in the purpose-built museum.
- They hiked part way up the mountain and beheld a spectacular view.
- Equally impressive were the spectacular views of both bays, with the rising waves crashing up against the sea walls.
- While you catch your breath, you will see spectacular views of Philadelphia.
- Vietnam is renowned for its history, culture, spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of its people.
- The people were as beautiful as the setting, and the setting was always spectacular.
- She lives in a beautiful, large house in a spectacular setting.
- A climb to the summit of Mount Sinai or Moses Mountain will provide spectacular scenes of the sunrise over Sinai.
- While we had ridden this route last year, we knew it was a great ride with spectacular scenery.
Synonyms
striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, amazing, glorious
informal out of this world, amazeballs
1. 1.1 Strikingly large or obvious.
  惊人的，庞大的，显眼的
  the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election
  该党在选举中惨败。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Having created this brave new world, I expect spectacular things of the sequels.
  The demand for bigger and better fireworks along with louder and more spectacular ones has changed things dramatically.
  On the other hand perhaps the most spectacular failure was that of Duke Robert the Magnificent of Normandy.
  The reforms have achieved a spectacular increase in the proportion of our young adults who get some tertiary training.
  The Orchard County had bloomed in spectacular fashion and delivered the finest crop in its history.
  I had never in my life seen such a spectacular crowd so obviously dedicated to their team.
  He was obviously thinking I had done something spectacular while he was away.
  The entertainment lasted several days with fine banquets, jousting and spectacular firework displays.
  Plane crashes make the headlines because they are spectacular and invariably involve major loss of life.
  Few, if any, of his contemporaries achieved such a spectacular rise as well as the dramatic reversals of fortune that he did.
  The spectacular results you see in the rich and famous can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  The flamboyant court of Burgundy was a spectacular expression of princely prestige and affluence.
  Meat prices are also to blame for his spectacular losses.
  House prices might have leapt up like startled kangaroos, but the growth in the value of the art market is truly spectacular.
  Some of his business failures were as spectacular as his lavish lifestyle, which was legendary.
  The camera enters rooms of spectacular opulence, where men and women converse.
  The state is hosting a Day of Welcomes to celebrate this occasion with the Beautiful Night concert as a spectacular finale.
  When a fine wine is allowed to age spectacular changes can occur which increase both its complexity and monetary value.
  Caroline's marriage to her cousin George, prince of Wales, in March 1795 was a spectacular disaster.
  Defeat in Germany was accompanied by spectacular losses overseas.
  Synonyms
  impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, stunning, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique

noun spɛkˈtakjʊləspɛkˈtækjələr

An event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects.
场面恢宏的事件（如游行或音乐会）
French history was represented in a spectacular for tourists
Example sentencesExamples
- Tom Russell said the sporting spectacular had helped kickstart a change in fortunes for the area.
- The stage was being chaotically remodelled for the second spectacular of the evening.
- More than half a million seats have already been sold for the sporting spectacular in Manchester this summer.
- At least a further 30,000 braved rain on the second day to see the seafront spectacular.
- Unhappily the 15,000 spectators on the first day of the August spectacular only caught a glimpse of them.
- The 1930s became the classic decade of Imperial spectaculars.
- Most have had a pretty miserable December so far, with one day spectaculars and discount weekends a familiar sight.
- Thousands of people will flock to Trowbridge park this weekend for a two-day musical spectacular.
- It is a one-off spectacular, the UK's greatest performer re-defining who he is and what he can do.
- They must decide later this year whether the Berkshire course can host the spectacular in spite of the building work.
- So in the interests of an extreme spectacular, cross your fingers for wind, and watch out for flying kitesurfers.
- Such is the popularity of the Sunday spectacular that the total number of people attending has now topped the 100,000 mark.
- It's the first time the theatre is hosting an ice spectacular.
- The wardrobe and make up artists had certainly gone to town to produce a colourful spectacular which was well appreciated by the audience.
- Level 4 is for special exhibitions, and for the launch it holds an anthology of contemporary art spectaculars.
- It is a spectacular in every sense, both for the many spectators and for the participating athletes.
- A group of extrovert Otley men will be stripping for a very good cause at a fund-raising spectacular next month.
- Earlier this year, Ian was planning an operatic spectacular at Cardiff for 2003.
- Despite earlier concerns that there might not be a procession, many new faces ensured it was a musical and colourful spectacular.
- Lydiard Park will fill with people and their picnics relaxing to the sounds of the Proms and the sights of the firework spectacular.
Synonyms
extravaganza, display, spectacle, exhibition, performance, presentation, show, pageant

Origin

Late 17th century: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular.

Rhymes

Dracula, facula, oracular, vernacular

Definition of spectacular in US English:

spectacular

adjectivespɛkˈtækjələrspekˈtakyələr

1Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way.
壮观的
spectacular mountain scenery
壮观的山景。
Example sentencesExamples
- The estate includes over 80 miles of paths through spectacular scenery.
- Only 75 miles from Glasgow, the Glencoe resort overlooks some of the most spectacular scenery in Britain.
- Equally impressive were the spectacular views of both bays, with the rising waves crashing up against the sea walls.
- The camera will also give us spectacular pictures of both the race and huge crowds.
- They hiked part way up the mountain and beheld a spectacular view.
- While you catch your breath, you will see spectacular views of Philadelphia.
- She lives in a beautiful, large house in a spectacular setting.
- Walkers will then turn right up the old disused famine road, across the spectacular and beautiful Lagan Hill.
- The people were as beautiful as the setting, and the setting was always spectacular.
- While it makes for hard work for cyclists, the downland provides spectacular scenery that equals that of the dales and fells up north.
- The whole back wall is full of colour which is very spectacular and very beautiful.
- Madeira may have a sedate image but it does have dramatic scenery and spectacular blooms.
- The exhibits are quite spectacular and displayed beautifully in the purpose-built museum.
- It really was a spectacular ring, flawless in clarity, and beautifully faceted.
- Some are ancient pools in the mountains, surrounded by trees and spectacular views.
- She simply started taking photographs because the natural landscape and scenery was so spectacular.
- Alpine sports offer exhilaration and exercise in spectacular mountain settings.
- Vietnam is renowned for its history, culture, spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of its people.
- A climb to the summit of Mount Sinai or Moses Mountain will provide spectacular scenes of the sunrise over Sinai.
- While we had ridden this route last year, we knew it was a great ride with spectacular scenery.
Synonyms
striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, amazing, glorious
1. 1.1 Strikingly large or obvious.
  惊人的，庞大的，显眼的
  the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election
  该党在选举中惨败。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was obviously thinking I had done something spectacular while he was away.
  Having created this brave new world, I expect spectacular things of the sequels.
  The demand for bigger and better fireworks along with louder and more spectacular ones has changed things dramatically.
  The entertainment lasted several days with fine banquets, jousting and spectacular firework displays.
  The spectacular results you see in the rich and famous can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  When a fine wine is allowed to age spectacular changes can occur which increase both its complexity and monetary value.
  The flamboyant court of Burgundy was a spectacular expression of princely prestige and affluence.
  Meat prices are also to blame for his spectacular losses.
  The state is hosting a Day of Welcomes to celebrate this occasion with the Beautiful Night concert as a spectacular finale.
  Some of his business failures were as spectacular as his lavish lifestyle, which was legendary.
  House prices might have leapt up like startled kangaroos, but the growth in the value of the art market is truly spectacular.
  The Orchard County had bloomed in spectacular fashion and delivered the finest crop in its history.
  Few, if any, of his contemporaries achieved such a spectacular rise as well as the dramatic reversals of fortune that he did.
  Defeat in Germany was accompanied by spectacular losses overseas.
  Plane crashes make the headlines because they are spectacular and invariably involve major loss of life.
  The reforms have achieved a spectacular increase in the proportion of our young adults who get some tertiary training.
  On the other hand perhaps the most spectacular failure was that of Duke Robert the Magnificent of Normandy.
  The camera enters rooms of spectacular opulence, where men and women converse.
  I had never in my life seen such a spectacular crowd so obviously dedicated to their team.
  Caroline's marriage to her cousin George, prince of Wales, in March 1795 was a spectacular disaster.
  Synonyms
  impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, stunning, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique

nounspɛkˈtækjələrspekˈtakyələr

An event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects.
场面恢宏的事件（如游行或音乐会）
Example sentencesExamples
- The 1930s became the classic decade of Imperial spectaculars.
- Lydiard Park will fill with people and their picnics relaxing to the sounds of the Proms and the sights of the firework spectacular.
- So in the interests of an extreme spectacular, cross your fingers for wind, and watch out for flying kitesurfers.
- More than half a million seats have already been sold for the sporting spectacular in Manchester this summer.
- Most have had a pretty miserable December so far, with one day spectaculars and discount weekends a familiar sight.
- Tom Russell said the sporting spectacular had helped kickstart a change in fortunes for the area.
- A group of extrovert Otley men will be stripping for a very good cause at a fund-raising spectacular next month.
- It is a spectacular in every sense, both for the many spectators and for the participating athletes.
- Unhappily the 15,000 spectators on the first day of the August spectacular only caught a glimpse of them.
- They must decide later this year whether the Berkshire course can host the spectacular in spite of the building work.
- Level 4 is for special exhibitions, and for the launch it holds an anthology of contemporary art spectaculars.
- The wardrobe and make up artists had certainly gone to town to produce a colourful spectacular which was well appreciated by the audience.
- Thousands of people will flock to Trowbridge park this weekend for a two-day musical spectacular.
- It's the first time the theatre is hosting an ice spectacular.
- It is a one-off spectacular, the UK's greatest performer re-defining who he is and what he can do.
- Such is the popularity of the Sunday spectacular that the total number of people attending has now topped the 100,000 mark.
- The stage was being chaotically remodelled for the second spectacular of the evening.
- Earlier this year, Ian was planning an operatic spectacular at Cardiff for 2003.
- At least a further 30,000 braved rain on the second day to see the seafront spectacular.
- Despite earlier concerns that there might not be a procession, many new faces ensured it was a musical and colourful spectacular.
Synonyms
extravaganza, display, spectacle, exhibition, performance, presentation, show, pageant

Origin

Late 17th century: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular.

词汇	spectacular
释义	Definition of spectacular in English: spectacular adjective spɛkˈtakjʊləspɛkˈtækjələr 1Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way. 壮观的 spectacular mountain scenery 壮观的山景。 Example sentencesExamples The camera will also give us spectacular pictures of both the race and huge crowds. It really was a spectacular ring, flawless in clarity, and beautifully faceted. Only 75 miles from Glasgow, the Glencoe resort overlooks some of the most spectacular scenery in Britain. Some are ancient pools in the mountains, surrounded by trees and spectacular views. Alpine sports offer exhilaration and exercise in spectacular mountain settings. She simply started taking photographs because the natural landscape and scenery was so spectacular. The whole back wall is full of colour which is very spectacular and very beautiful. Madeira may have a sedate image but it does have dramatic scenery and spectacular blooms. The estate includes over 80 miles of paths through spectacular scenery. While it makes for hard work for cyclists, the downland provides spectacular scenery that equals that of the dales and fells up north. Walkers will then turn right up the old disused famine road, across the spectacular and beautiful Lagan Hill. The exhibits are quite spectacular and displayed beautifully in the purpose-built museum. They hiked part way up the mountain and beheld a spectacular view. Equally impressive were the spectacular views of both bays, with the rising waves crashing up against the sea walls. While you catch your breath, you will see spectacular views of Philadelphia. Vietnam is renowned for its history, culture, spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of its people. The people were as beautiful as the setting, and the setting was always spectacular. She lives in a beautiful, large house in a spectacular setting. A climb to the summit of Mount Sinai or Moses Mountain will provide spectacular scenes of the sunrise over Sinai. While we had ridden this route last year, we knew it was a great ride with spectacular scenery. Synonyms striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, amazing, glorious informal out of this world, amazeballs 1.1 Strikingly large or obvious. 惊人的，庞大的，显眼的 the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election 该党在选举中惨败。 Example sentencesExamples Having created this brave new world, I expect spectacular things of the sequels. The demand for bigger and better fireworks along with louder and more spectacular ones has changed things dramatically. On the other hand perhaps the most spectacular failure was that of Duke Robert the Magnificent of Normandy. The reforms have achieved a spectacular increase in the proportion of our young adults who get some tertiary training. The Orchard County had bloomed in spectacular fashion and delivered the finest crop in its history. I had never in my life seen such a spectacular crowd so obviously dedicated to their team. He was obviously thinking I had done something spectacular while he was away. The entertainment lasted several days with fine banquets, jousting and spectacular firework displays. Plane crashes make the headlines because they are spectacular and invariably involve major loss of life. Few, if any, of his contemporaries achieved such a spectacular rise as well as the dramatic reversals of fortune that he did. The spectacular results you see in the rich and famous can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. The flamboyant court of Burgundy was a spectacular expression of princely prestige and affluence. Meat prices are also to blame for his spectacular losses. House prices might have leapt up like startled kangaroos, but the growth in the value of the art market is truly spectacular. Some of his business failures were as spectacular as his lavish lifestyle, which was legendary. The camera enters rooms of spectacular opulence, where men and women converse. The state is hosting a Day of Welcomes to celebrate this occasion with the Beautiful Night concert as a spectacular finale. When a fine wine is allowed to age spectacular changes can occur which increase both its complexity and monetary value. Caroline's marriage to her cousin George, prince of Wales, in March 1795 was a spectacular disaster. Defeat in Germany was accompanied by spectacular losses overseas. Synonyms impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, stunning, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique noun spɛkˈtakjʊləspɛkˈtækjələr An event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects. 场面恢宏的事件（如游行或音乐会） French history was represented in a spectacular for tourists Example sentencesExamples Tom Russell said the sporting spectacular had helped kickstart a change in fortunes for the area. The stage was being chaotically remodelled for the second spectacular of the evening. More than half a million seats have already been sold for the sporting spectacular in Manchester this summer. At least a further 30,000 braved rain on the second day to see the seafront spectacular. Unhappily the 15,000 spectators on the first day of the August spectacular only caught a glimpse of them. The 1930s became the classic decade of Imperial spectaculars. Most have had a pretty miserable December so far, with one day spectaculars and discount weekends a familiar sight. Thousands of people will flock to Trowbridge park this weekend for a two-day musical spectacular. It is a one-off spectacular, the UK's greatest performer re-defining who he is and what he can do. They must decide later this year whether the Berkshire course can host the spectacular in spite of the building work. So in the interests of an extreme spectacular, cross your fingers for wind, and watch out for flying kitesurfers. Such is the popularity of the Sunday spectacular that the total number of people attending has now topped the 100,000 mark. It's the first time the theatre is hosting an ice spectacular. The wardrobe and make up artists had certainly gone to town to produce a colourful spectacular which was well appreciated by the audience. Level 4 is for special exhibitions, and for the launch it holds an anthology of contemporary art spectaculars. It is a spectacular in every sense, both for the many spectators and for the participating athletes. A group of extrovert Otley men will be stripping for a very good cause at a fund-raising spectacular next month. Earlier this year, Ian was planning an operatic spectacular at Cardiff for 2003. Despite earlier concerns that there might not be a procession, many new faces ensured it was a musical and colourful spectacular. Lydiard Park will fill with people and their picnics relaxing to the sounds of the Proms and the sights of the firework spectacular. Synonyms extravaganza, display, spectacle, exhibition, performance, presentation, show, pageant Origin Late 17th century: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular. Rhymes Dracula, facula, oracular, vernacular Definition of spectacular in US English: spectacular adjectivespɛkˈtækjələrspekˈtakyələr 1Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way. 壮观的 spectacular mountain scenery 壮观的山景。 Example sentencesExamples The estate includes over 80 miles of paths through spectacular scenery. Only 75 miles from Glasgow, the Glencoe resort overlooks some of the most spectacular scenery in Britain. Equally impressive were the spectacular views of both bays, with the rising waves crashing up against the sea walls. The camera will also give us spectacular pictures of both the race and huge crowds. They hiked part way up the mountain and beheld a spectacular view. While you catch your breath, you will see spectacular views of Philadelphia. She lives in a beautiful, large house in a spectacular setting. Walkers will then turn right up the old disused famine road, across the spectacular and beautiful Lagan Hill. The people were as beautiful as the setting, and the setting was always spectacular. While it makes for hard work for cyclists, the downland provides spectacular scenery that equals that of the dales and fells up north. The whole back wall is full of colour which is very spectacular and very beautiful. Madeira may have a sedate image but it does have dramatic scenery and spectacular blooms. The exhibits are quite spectacular and displayed beautifully in the purpose-built museum. It really was a spectacular ring, flawless in clarity, and beautifully faceted. Some are ancient pools in the mountains, surrounded by trees and spectacular views. She simply started taking photographs because the natural landscape and scenery was so spectacular. Alpine sports offer exhilaration and exercise in spectacular mountain settings. Vietnam is renowned for its history, culture, spectacular scenery and the warm hospitality of its people. A climb to the summit of Mount Sinai or Moses Mountain will provide spectacular scenes of the sunrise over Sinai. While we had ridden this route last year, we knew it was a great ride with spectacular scenery. Synonyms striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, amazing, glorious 1.1 Strikingly large or obvious. 惊人的，庞大的，显眼的 the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election 该党在选举中惨败。 Example sentencesExamples He was obviously thinking I had done something spectacular while he was away. Having created this brave new world, I expect spectacular things of the sequels. The demand for bigger and better fireworks along with louder and more spectacular ones has changed things dramatically. The entertainment lasted several days with fine banquets, jousting and spectacular firework displays. The spectacular results you see in the rich and famous can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. When a fine wine is allowed to age spectacular changes can occur which increase both its complexity and monetary value. The flamboyant court of Burgundy was a spectacular expression of princely prestige and affluence. Meat prices are also to blame for his spectacular losses. The state is hosting a Day of Welcomes to celebrate this occasion with the Beautiful Night concert as a spectacular finale. Some of his business failures were as spectacular as his lavish lifestyle, which was legendary. House prices might have leapt up like startled kangaroos, but the growth in the value of the art market is truly spectacular. The Orchard County had bloomed in spectacular fashion and delivered the finest crop in its history. Few, if any, of his contemporaries achieved such a spectacular rise as well as the dramatic reversals of fortune that he did. Defeat in Germany was accompanied by spectacular losses overseas. Plane crashes make the headlines because they are spectacular and invariably involve major loss of life. The reforms have achieved a spectacular increase in the proportion of our young adults who get some tertiary training. On the other hand perhaps the most spectacular failure was that of Duke Robert the Magnificent of Normandy. The camera enters rooms of spectacular opulence, where men and women converse. I had never in my life seen such a spectacular crowd so obviously dedicated to their team. Caroline's marriage to her cousin George, prince of Wales, in March 1795 was a spectacular disaster. Synonyms impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, stunning, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique nounspɛkˈtækjələrspekˈtakyələr An event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects. 场面恢宏的事件（如游行或音乐会） Example sentencesExamples The 1930s became the classic decade of Imperial spectaculars. Lydiard Park will fill with people and their picnics relaxing to the sounds of the Proms and the sights of the firework spectacular. So in the interests of an extreme spectacular, cross your fingers for wind, and watch out for flying kitesurfers. More than half a million seats have already been sold for the sporting spectacular in Manchester this summer. Most have had a pretty miserable December so far, with one day spectaculars and discount weekends a familiar sight. Tom Russell said the sporting spectacular had helped kickstart a change in fortunes for the area. A group of extrovert Otley men will be stripping for a very good cause at a fund-raising spectacular next month. It is a spectacular in every sense, both for the many spectators and for the participating athletes. Unhappily the 15,000 spectators on the first day of the August spectacular only caught a glimpse of them. They must decide later this year whether the Berkshire course can host the spectacular in spite of the building work. Level 4 is for special exhibitions, and for the launch it holds an anthology of contemporary art spectaculars. The wardrobe and make up artists had certainly gone to town to produce a colourful spectacular which was well appreciated by the audience. Thousands of people will flock to Trowbridge park this weekend for a two-day musical spectacular. It's the first time the theatre is hosting an ice spectacular. It is a one-off spectacular, the UK's greatest performer re-defining who he is and what he can do. Such is the popularity of the Sunday spectacular that the total number of people attending has now topped the 100,000 mark. The stage was being chaotically remodelled for the second spectacular of the evening. Earlier this year, Ian was planning an operatic spectacular at Cardiff for 2003. At least a further 30,000 braved rain on the second day to see the seafront spectacular. Despite earlier concerns that there might not be a procession, many new faces ensured it was a musical and colourful spectacular. Synonyms extravaganza, display, spectacle, exhibition, performance, presentation, show, pageant Origin Late 17th century: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular.
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