immense

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  • adj. 巨大的;广大的;<口>非常好的
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    adj. (形容词)
    1. 巨大的,广大的,极大的,庞大的,其大无比的
    2. 无限的,无边的,无穷尽的
    3. <口>极妙的,极好的,非常好的
    4. 没有界限的,无边无际的
    n. (名词)
    1. 广
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 极大的,巨大的 extremely large in size or degree

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope;

    "huge government spending"
    "huge country estates"
    "huge popular demand for higher education"
    "a huge wave"
    "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"
    "immense numbers of birds"
    "at vast (or immense) expense"
    "the vast reaches of outer space"
    "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"

1. I'd seen it before in people who held immense power.
我以前曾在掌握大权的人身上看到过这种情况。

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2. We are not in this to reap immense financial rewards.
我们从事这一行不是为了获得巨大的经济回报。

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3. He said he retained immense regard and esteem for the prime minister.
他说他一直极其尊重和敬仰首相。

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4. The immense difficulties facing European businessmen in Russia were only too evident.
在俄罗斯的欧洲商人所面临的巨大困难是显而易见的。

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5. I think our main feeling would be of an immense gratitude.
我觉得充斥我们心中的将是一种强烈的感激之情。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. They plunged into their work with immense zeal.
      他们以极大的热情投入工作。
    2. Her contributions to the state have been immense.
      她对国家的贡献极大。
    3. It's almost impossible to find him in the immense ocean.
      在无边无际的海洋中要找到他几乎是不可能的。
    4. It were the new comers who had cultivated the immense wilderness.
      初来此地的人开辟了这片广袤的荒野。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. They made an immense improvement in English.
      在英语方面他们取得了巨大的进步。
    2. The immense square was a sea of flowers.
      巨大的广场是花的海洋。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. The expense of living is immense.
      生活费用很庞大。
adj. (形容词)
immense, enormous, huge, massive, vast
  • 这组词的共同意思是“大的”。huge指超越一定标准大的事物的体积或容量,用在比喻中形容抽象事物,指某事严重或急需解决; enormous指“大”到令人吃惊、甚至不相称的程度,也常形容抽象事物的严肃性、迫切性; immense不强调重量,只强调体积、数量或程度等超过一般标准; massive通常指大而重的物体,但也修饰抽象的概念如力量、结果等; vast用以指范围、数量,但着重指面积,而不涉及重量或体积。
  • 用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词