1、monumental

巨大的;極大的

It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assignment.

當時把這項任務給他是大錯特錯了。

a series of monumental disappointments.

一連串的巨大失望

(書或音樂)豐碑式的，意義深遠的，不朽的

his monumental work on Chinese astronomy.

他關于中國天文學的不朽巨著

高大的;威嚴的

I take no real interest in monumental sculpture.

我對高大的雕塑沒什么興趣。

2、cover

遮蓋;掩蔽

Cover the casserole with a tight-fitting lid.

用大小合適的蓋子蓋住砂鍋。

He whimpered and covered his face.

他掩面抽泣。

蓋在…上面;鋪在…上面

His finger went up to touch the black patch which covered his left eye.

他伸手去觸摸遮住左眼的黑眼罩。

His head was covered with a khaki turban.

他頭上包著卡其布的穆斯林頭巾。

行走(一段路程)

It would not be easy to cover ten miles on that amount of petrol.

就那么點兒汽油很難開10英里。

It covered the distance in 28 hours compared with the train's six days.

它走這一段要用28小時，與之相比火車要用6天。