| 词汇 | enormous |
| 释义 | enormous adjective uk /ɪˈnɔː.məs/ us /əˈnɔːr.məs/ B1 extremely large: 巨大的，庞大的 an enormous car/house大轿车／大房子 He earns an enormous salary.他工资极高。 I was absolutely enormous when I was pregnant.我怀孕的时候，身体十分臃肿。 You've been an enormous help.你真是帮了大忙。 Synonyms astronomical(LARGE)informal big(LARGE) colossal elephantineformal gargantuan giant gigantic ginormousinformal goodlyold-fashioned great(BIG) hefty huge immense jumbo large mahoosiveUKinformal mammoth massive outsize oversizemainly US prodigiousformal respectable sizeablemainlyUK stupendous thumpingUKinformal tidymainly UK tremendous vast voluminousformal wallopinginformalhumorous whoppinginformal greater than the average size or amount bigThey live in a big house in the country. largeA large number of people were crowded into the room. greatThe party was a great success. enormousThey bought an enormous house in the suburbs. She's put an enormous pile of papers on my desk and I haven't a clue what to do with them. The post-war government had the enormous task of reconstructing the city.战后的政府担负着重建该城市的艰巨任务。 She showed enormous courage when she rescued him from the fire.她把他从火里救出来时，表现出了极大的勇气。 They cut enormous blocks of stone out of the hillside.他们从山上开采出大量的石料。 He ran up an enormous phone bill by ringing up chatlines all the time. Enormous astronomical astronomically behemoth bigly by far and awayidiom immeasurably immense immensity inordinate inordinately precipitous stratospheric stratospherically super-colossal supersized terrific thumping walloping yawning yawningly Related wordenormousness enormous | American Dictionaryenormous adjective us/ɪˈnɔr·məs/ extremely large or great: He ate an enormous helping of pasta. The wealthy will get enormous tax cuts under the proposal. Examples of enormousenormous Thus, an enormous block on a branch defined by a right endpoint can be essentially replaced by large subblocks corresponding to left endpoints. Although there has been enormous progress toward accomplishing parts of the vision, the core problem - the design of ligands to bind proteins - has remained intractable. In some cases these cancers are so rare that useful trials present enormous challenges. Their seminal contributions have been of enormous consequence for understanding the relationships between development, environment, and poverty and have translated into significant policy advances. She was a devoted teacher and spent an enormous amount of time and effort preparing laboratory classes and lectures. Such questions were lost as enormous political energy was unleashed in a drive to control the content of education and raise standards. The 1960s were marked by an enormous boost of economically inspired banditry. This massive depopulation, usually ascribed to the great plague epidemics, had enormous demographic, economic, and social repercussions. However, it also exerted enormous pressure on the strikers, who were unaccustomed to such high-level attention to their affairs. There is enormous empirical evidence for some form of the compositional science structure and the evolutionary biological picture. In anticipation of the flooding, communities were relocated and an enormous amount of research was undertaken to assess the potential and then the actual impact. In some cases the employment of wage labourers assumed enormous proportions. The problems with all of these proposals are enormous. In 1956, arguably the most prominent popular hero of the 1950s made his fictional debut, to enormous acclaim. This would explain your ennui and the enormous amount of time you seem to have on your hands. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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