| 单词 | enormity |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ɪˈnɔ:məti] 美[ɪˈnɔrməti] |
| 解释 | n.穷凶极恶;弥天大罪;巨大;极大; |
| 例句 | N-UNCOUNT 庞大;巨大 If you refer to the enormity of something that you consider to be a problem or difficulty, you are referring to its very great size, extent, or seriousness. 例:I was numbed by the enormity of the responsibility...责任之大让我惊慌失措。 例:He was anxious about the enormity of the task ahead.他为眼前任务的艰巨性而担忧。 N-UNCOUNT 严重性 If you refer to the enormity of an event, you are emphasizing that it is terrible and frightening. 例:It makes no sense to belittle the enormity of the disaster which has occurred.对于已经发生的灾难,其严重性不该小视。 N-COUNT 罪恶;滔天大罪 An enormity is an action that is considered totally unacceptable. 例:...the enormities they committed.他们犯下的滔天大罪 例:...the enormity of what slavery meant.奴隶制代表的罪恶 |
| 变形 | pl:enormities~ |
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