enormity

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ɪˈnɔː.mə.ti]
• 美式音标 [əˈnɔːr.mə.t̬i]
• 国际音标 [i'nɔ:məti]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.暴行；极恶；巨大

词根记忆

• e(出) + norm(正常) + ity→出了正常状态→极恶；暴行；巨大

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  enormous：庞大的，巨大的；凶暴的，极恶的。

• adv性质的同根词

  enormously：巨大地，庞大地；非常地，在极大程度上。

• enormity相关词

英汉例句

• I was numbed by the enormity of the responsibility.
  责任之大让我惊慌失措。
• It's difficult to grasp the sheer enormity of the tragedy.
  很难确切知道这场悲剧的严重程度.
• Her words brought home the enormity of what was happening.
  她的话让人意识到所发生事情的严重性.
• the enormity of the task
  任务的艰巨性
• I was speechless, still trying to assimilate the enormity of what he'd told me.
  我无话可说，一时还无法接受他对我所说之事的严重性。

• enormity更多例句

词组短语

短语

• enormity y 极恶;巨大
• the enormity of crime 极恶

• enormity更多词组

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (SIZE) very great size or importance
• (EVIL ACT) an extremely evil act or the quality of being extremely evil

柯林斯英英字典

• 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.
• If you refer to the enormity of an event, you are emphasizing that it is terrible and frightening.

• enormity剑桥字典
• enormity柯林斯字典

专业释义

历史学

• 暴行

  The second part goes on to generally discuss the enormity done to Northeast China during the War between Japan and Russia.
  第二部分概括论述了日俄战争期间日俄两军在中国东北所施的暴行。