enormity
巨大
常用释义
英音[ ɪˈnɔːməti ]
美音[ ɪˈnɔːrməti ]
变形
复数:
enormities
基本释义
- n. (处境、问题、事件等的)艰巨性,严重性;庞大,巨大;暴行,滔天罪行;凶暴,穷凶极恶;重要性
例句
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1·I was numbed by the enormity of the responsibility.我对责任的艰巨性感到不知所措。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·The full enormity of the crime has not yet been revealed.这一罪行的严重性还没有充分揭示出来。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·It was not long before I realized the enormity of my faux pas.没过多久我就发现了我有多么的失礼。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·People are still coming to terms with the enormity of the disaster.人们仍在力图接受这一灾难带来的严重恶果。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·The enormity of this hubris is staggering.这种狂妄的程度令人惊愕。
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6·I never dreamed of any enormity greater than I have committed.我从没有梦见过比我自己所犯的更大的罪过。
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7·See pictures of Angkor Wat's ancient enormity revealed by radar.吴哥窟的古老雷达所揭示 。
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8·Does Africa have the resources to stage an event of such enormity?南非有足够的资源来举办具有如此重大赛事吗?
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9·The cruel murderer was put to death for the enormity of his crime.这残人的凶手因罪行的凶残被处以死刑。
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10·I'm just now to beginning to understand the enormity of that burden.现在我才逐渐明白,那些压力有多么巨大。
同根词
词根:
enormous
enormous
adj
庞大的,巨大的;凶暴的,极恶的
enormously
adv
巨大地,庞大地;非常地,在极大程度上