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TOEFL BNC: 11459 COCA: 10110

breathtaking

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breathtaking /ˈbrɛθˌteɪkɪŋ/ adjective
breathtaking
/ˈbrɛθˌteɪkɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of BREATHTAKING
[more breathtaking; most breathtaking]
: very exciting : thrilling令人兴奋的;激动人心的
: very great or surprising巨大的;惊人的

— breathtakingly

adverb
TOEFL BNC: 11459 COCA: 10110

breathtaking

adjective

breath·​tak·​ing ˈbreth-ˌtā-kiŋ How to pronounce breathtaking (audio)
1
: causing one to breathe rapidly or with difficulty : making one out of breath
a breathtaking pain in her side
2
a
: exciting, thrilling
a breathtaking race
b
: very great : astonishing
his breathtaking ignorance
breathtakingly adverb

Example Sentences

The train raced past with breathtaking speed. They gave a breathtaking performance. The view of the mountains was breathtaking. a scene of breathtaking beauty The scope of the error is breathtaking.
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Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of breathtaking was in 1840
TOEFL BNC: 11459 COCA: 10110
breathtaking

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe激動人心ADVERBabsolutely, quite, simply, truly十分激動人心

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