momentous
UK/mәu'mentәs/US
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Definitions
adj.
Of great importance or significance, especially regarding future events.
重大的，意义深远的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmomentstem
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=momentous
Common Collocations
- 1.momentous event重大事件
- 2.momentous decision重大决定
- 3.momentous occasion重要时刻
Example Sentences
- 1.
The signing of the treaty was a [momentous] occasion in world history.
- 2.
Her [momentous] decision to pursue medicine changed her life completely.