enormity
听听怎么读
英 [ɪˈnɔ:məti]
美 [ɪˈnɔrməti]
是什么意思
穷凶极恶；弥天大罪；巨大；极大
变形
复数：enormities
英英释义
enormity[ i'nɔ:məti ]
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n.
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the quality of being outrageous
同义词：outrageousness
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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"
- the quality of extreme wickedness
- an act of extreme wickedness
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the quality of being outrageous
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- Such enormities would not be tolerated today.
这种严重罪行今日是不能容忍的。 - 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。 - 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。
权威例句
The enormity of the task. SUPPORT and changing practiceEnormity of emotional intelligence in indian banking sectorCoping with the enormity of illness and disabilityPeripheral giant cell granuloma: This enormity is a rarityA Literary Enormity: Sartre on FlaubertL'Idiot de la famille: Gustave Flaubert de 1821 a 1857The enormity of chronic kidney disease in Nigeria: the situation in a teaching hospital in South-East NigeriaMuddling in Bumbledom: On the Enormity of Large Sanitary Improvements in Four British Towns, 1855-1885'It's quite hard to grasp the enormity of it': perceived needs of people upon diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis‘It's quite hard to grasp the enormity of it’: Perceived needs of people upon diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritisFORUM: ‘Double Binds Around My Feet’: The Enormity of the Everyday in Women's Writing and Writing about Women
