enormous

enormous

形容词

1.巨大的；庞大的 - The dinosaur had an enormous body. 恐龙有一个巨大的身躯。 - The project requires an enormous amount of time and effort. 这个项目需要大量的时间和精力。 2.极大的；巨大的 - The storm caused enormous damage to the city. 暴风雨给城市造成了巨大的破坏。 - The company made an enormous profit last year. 该公司去年获得了巨额利润。 3.极坏的；十分糟糕的 - We were in an enormous mess after the party. 派对结束后，我们陷入了一片糟糕的混乱中。 - The team's performance was an enormous disappointment. 队伍的表现令人十分失望。

名词

1.巨大；庞大 - The enormity of the task overwhelmed him. 任务的巨大使他不知所措。 - She struggled to comprehend the enormity of the situation. 她努力理解这种局势的巨大性。

词语辨析

- enormous: 强调尺寸或数量的巨大。 - huge: 强调事物的体积或规模的庞大。 - massive: 强调事物的质量或重量的巨大。 - gigantic: 强调事物的尺寸或规模的巨大。

词汇扩充

- tremendously: 极大地，非常地 - overwhelmingly: 压倒性地 - immensely: 极其地，非常地

近义词

- colossal - immense - massive - tremendous - gigantic

反义词

- tiny - small - insignificant - minute

柯林斯词典

形容词 1. If you say that something is enormous, you are emphasizing that it is very large in size, quantity, or degree. 2. If you say that something such as a task or a problem is enormous, you are emphasizing that it is very difficult or complicated to deal with. 3. If you say that something is enormous, you are emphasizing that it is very bad or wrong. 名词 1. If you refer to the enormity of something unpleasant or morally wrong, you are referring to its great size, extent, or seriousness. 2. If you refer to the enormity of something, you are referring to its great size, extent, or importance.

牛津词典

形容词 1. Very large in size, quantity, or extent. 2. Extremely or impressively great in extent, size, or degree. 名词 1. The great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.

用法

- The word "enormous" is mainly used as an adjective to describe something that is very large in size, quantity, or extent. - It can also be used to emphasize the difficulty or seriousness of a task or problem. - As a noun, "enormity" refers to the great size, extent, or seriousness of something unpleasant or morally wrong.

相关例句

- The elephant had an enormous pair of tusks. 大象有一对巨大的象牙。 - The team faced an enormous challenge in winning the championship. 这个团队面临着赢得冠军的巨大挑战。 - The company's success brought enormous wealth to its shareholders. 公司的成功给股东带来了巨大的财富。 - The enormity of the crime shocked the entire nation. 犯罪的严重性震惊了整个国家。 - She couldn't comprehend the enormity of the situation she was in. 她无法理解她所处情况的巨大性。 - The enormity of the disaster became evident as the rescue efforts unfolded. 救援工作展开后，灾难的巨大性变得明显起来。 - The project requires an enormous amount of funding. 这个项目需要巨额资金。 - The enormity of their mistake became apparent when the consequences unfolded. 当后果显现时，他们错误的严重性变得明显起来。 - The city suffered enormous damage from the earthquake. 这个城市在地震中遭受了巨大的破坏。 - The enormity of the task overwhelmed her, but she was determined to succeed. 任务的巨大使她不知所措，但她决心要成功。 - The enormity of the crime shocked the entire community. 犯罪的严重性震惊了整个社区。 - The enormity of the situation sank in as she realized the consequences of her actions. 当她意识到自己行为的后果时，她才意识到情况的严重性。 - The enormity of the challenge ahead seemed insurmountable. 未来的巨大挑战似乎难以克服。 - The team's performance was an enormous disappointment to their fans. 队伍的表现令球迷们十分失望。 - The enormity of the mistake was evident to everyone involved. 错误的严重性对所有涉及的人都是显而易见的。 - The enormity of the situation overwhelmed him, and he didn't know how to proceed. 情况的巨大性使他不知所措，他不知道如何继续。 - The enormity of the tragedy was felt by the entire nation. 整个国家都感受到了这场悲剧的巨大性。