🇬🇧🇨🇳 marvellous - 奇妙 : English Lesson

Meaning of "marvellous" ("奇妙"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

If something is marvellous, it is so amazing, wonderful, and exciting that it makes you say “WOW!” and feel happy and impressed.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I did a marvellous cartwheel, then a second one, then accidentally invented a new dance move called “Falling Over.”

My drawing of a cat was so marvellous that the cat itself looked offended.

Grandma’s spaghetti is so marvellous that the smoke alarm claps instead of beeping.

My grandpa tells marvellous stories where he fights dragons, aliens, and confusing TV remotes.

The school play was marvellous, especially when the tree forgot its lines and just stood there being a tree.

The girl saw a marvellous kite. The marvellous kite was red and blue. The marvellous kite flew high over the park. The marvellous kite had long tails that made a marvellous dance. The girl laughed. She felt warm and said, "How marvellous!" She ran to hold the kite, happy. Her dad smiled.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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