colossal
/kəˈlɒsəl/adjective
1- extremely large巨大的; 奇大无比的：
a colossal amount of mail
数量惊人的邮件
a colossal mistake.
极大的错误。
1.1
- Architecture (of an order) having more than one storey of columns【建筑】（柱型）不止一层柱的, 多层柱的。
1.2
- Sculpture (of a statue) at least twice life size【雕塑】（雕像）至少有真人两倍大的。
派生词
colossally
adverb词源
early 18th cent.: from French, from colosse, from Latin colossus （see COLOSSUS）.