enormity是什么意思_enormity的用法_词性_词根

双语例句

Human beings cannot escape from the enormity of the disaster.

人类无法逃避这场巨大的灾难。
The enormity and complexity of this task are beyond my imagination

这一任务的艰巨性和复杂性超出我的想象。
Many people are criticizing the enormities of war.

很多人都在批判战争的罪恶。
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巨大恶果
I was numbed by the enormity of the responsibility.

我对责任的艰巨性感到不知所措。
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。
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。
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。
The enormity of this hubris is staggering.

这种狂妄的程度令人惊愕。

近义词

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

释义

[mass noun](the enormity of)the great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong

穷凶极恶

a thorough search disclosed the full enormity of the crime.

彻底的调查充分揭露了该罪行的残暴程度。

(in neutral use)the large size or scale of something

（中性用法）巨大；广大

the enormity of his intellect.

他的非凡才智。

a grave crime or sin

暴行；滔天大罪

the enormities of the Hitler regime.

希特勒政权的滔天罪行。

词源

"late Middle English： via Old French from Latin enormitas, from enormis, from e- （variant of ex-）　‘out of' + norma ‘pattern, standard'. The word originally meant　‘deviation from legal or moral rectitude' and　‘transgression'. Current senses have been influenced by ENORMOUS."