marvel
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈmɑɹvəɫ// UK //mˈɑːvəl// mar·vel
n. something that causes wonder, admiration, or surprise because it is so impressive. You use it to describe a person or thing that is a great example of skill or beauty.
n. a person or thing that evokes wonder, astonishment, or intense admiration. Often used to describe significant achievements in engineering, nature, or art.
The new bridge is a marvel of modern engineering.
Visitors from all over the world come to see the ancient temple, which remains a marvel of architectural precision.
The scientist's latest discovery is a marvel of biological research, potentially unlocking new treatments for diseases that were once considered incurable.
Usage
Commonly followed by the preposition 'of' to specify the category of wonder.