enormity

英[ɪ'nɔːməti] 美[ɪ'nɔːrməti]
  • n. 暴行；极恶；巨大
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 穷凶极恶，罪大恶极
    2. 大罪，滔天大罪，弥天大罪
    3. <口>巨大，庞大，深远，极大
    4. 暴行，无法无天的行为
    5. 极恶，凶恶
    6. 蠢事

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the quality of being outrageous

  2. vastness of size or extent;

    "in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size"
    "universities recognized the enormity of their task"

  3. the quality of extreme wickedness

  4. an act of extreme wickedness

双语例句

1. I was numbed by the enormity of the responsibility.
责任之大让我惊慌失措。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was anxious about the enormity of the task ahead.
他为眼前任务的艰巨性而担忧。

来自柯林斯例句

3. the enormity of the task
任务的艰巨性

来自《权威词典》

4. It's difficult to grasp the sheer enormity of the tragedy.
很难确切知道这场悲剧的严重程度.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Her words brought home the enormity of what was happening.
她的话让人意识到所发生事情的严重性.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Such enormities would not be tolerated today.
      这种严重罪行今日是不能容忍的。
    2. The enormity of the crime has shocked even experienced policemen.
      这件罪行极端凶残，连经历丰富的警察都感震惊。
    3. He talked for some time with Bundy, and his questions reflected the enormity of his doubts.
      他同邦迪谈了一会儿，他提出的问题反映出他有很大的怀疑。

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