| 词汇 | example_english_enormity |
| 释义 | Examples of enormityThese 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. Perhaps it is only human nature for us to be interested in one another's enormities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They escape the enormities that we have to suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a slight sign of enormities again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can he justify many of the absurdities and enormities that flow from the existing regulations? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wondered whether he had fled into the night because he was aghast at the enormities of our statistical, or mystical statistical, civilisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever the enormities of what he was doing, his political diaries have made an immense contribution for anybody who wants to know anything about politics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a basis for settlement, and that settlement would surely overtake the enormities of the present and many of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sentencing council would take stronger views than the guidelines on such matters and expose some of the enormities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am all for having enormities brought to light. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there are enormities let us be clear about them and be satisfied that they have been dealt with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He gets out his little black book and looks for enormities—more and more enormities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am anxious that it should play its full part—indeed, perhaps more than its full part—in rectifying as far as possible with others concerned the enormities of past colonial policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot do more than draw the attention of the other place to the enormities of clause 4 and hope that it will take that to heart. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know how, in fact, it is possible to arrive at a conclusion on this matter without knowing something about its previous enormities, its previous iniquities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The carelessness of the scientists' team during the process led to the four new volunteers being transformed into enormities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Chileans at home - including judges - were watching, and could not have been unaffected by the enormity of both the verdicts themselves and the international response to those verdicts. Alongside enormity there is - there was - totality. However, because of the enormity of the refugee problem, it tends to give priority to averting humanitarian crises, and gets impatient with the red tape that permeates state bureaucracies. To this, he added other enormities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Considering the enormity of its subject, it is rather short - 257 pages of text and footnotes, tables, maps and diagrams - and reads as an extended pursuit of a single intuition. If asked to write and then redraft their work by hand, these pupils would probably simply give up when faced with the sheer enormity of the task. Faced with the enormity of problems concerning the environment, she once said that we cannot cry about everything all the time. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In no way does this diminish the enormity of the problem you are talking about. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The national health service made known to its patient the enormity of what had happened to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can show them the enormity of the offence which is being committed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reaction of humane men and women the world over at crimes of this enormity is one of outrage, and justified anger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After the second appointed day, these powers are breathtaking in their enormity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When they realised the enormity of what they had done, they tried to find a way out later. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I rise to express the misgivings of members of the public who are concerned about the enormity of the possibilities facing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity was perpetrated long before they assumed power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was probably realising for the first time exactly the enormity of the disaster that this means for ordinary men, their wives and their families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The variety and enormity of these crimes is fantastic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would suggest, in view of the enormity of the crime, if proved, that the penalties are extremely moderate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The very enormity of these taxes will set clever men to work to see how they can evade taxes which they consider unjust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no difference of view as to the existence, the character, or the enormity of the evil with which he seeks to deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He drew a picture of the enormity of calling upon the ratepayers to provide remuneration for these officers for work that they do not perform. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can only assume that its piecemeal approach is intended to disguise the enormity of the problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has introduced a scheme of such enormity that will distress the angling fraternity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of the danger is such that someone must have the courage to make a start somewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, when they really start looking at it, they see the enormity of their actions, and they remove the clause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, if we look back at the histories, we come across a simple, stark fact that makes clear to everybody the enormity of what happened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A few simple examples will point out the enormity of what is proposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder if he, a young man in politics, is fully seized of the enormity of the problem now facing the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of the global sums frightens anyone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We undertook the consultation because of the enormity and pace of change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Think of the enormity of the task of fixing inter-district prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of the situation is hard to comprehend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only when the rewrite is submitted can we see the enormity of their proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do we not already have legislation to prevent such an enormity? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should it fail to match the enormity of the crime less 20 years hence? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What was not clearly emphasised and therefore not appreciated was the enormity of the failure of information systems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not underestimate the enormity of the task that confronts them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one considers the enormity of the problem, the petty and carping criticisms that have been made during the debate recede into insignificance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not agree with him about the enormity of the change; it merely puts us in line with a large number of major countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not criticising the amount, but merely pointing out the enormity of the task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that he will realise the financial enormity of the problem for many of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have also had to consider the passage of time and the enormity of the offences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not underestimate the enormity of the task of devising or moving to a new system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must consider the enormity of this terrible piece of legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of our difficulties would have justified their presence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must consider prevalence screening because of the enormity of the disease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely what really happened is that, when the full enormity of the report began to sink in, a new enemy had to be found. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my judgment, a matter of practicality alone does not warrant a response of such enormity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everyone has realised the enormity of what we are facing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I place little credence, therefore, in the argument about memories fading when they involve crimes of this enormity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can one put emotion and retribution behind one in the case of crimes that are unique in their enormity? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People have not yet appreciated the enormity of the change that has occurred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We welcome the interest of these leaders in enlightening their community about the enormity of some of their fellow citizens making contributions to violent republicanism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need only look at the sums spent by the tobacco industry on advertising to understand the enormity of the challenge we face. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are just beginning to realize the enormity of the problem which faces us. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English To look at the figures for housing subsidies is to recognise the enormity of the public expenditure involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all agree about the enormity of the crimes that were committed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not this a quite inadequate sum, considering the enormity of the task? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say "over-lavish" not by reference to the needs of the community but by contrast with the enormity of the problem that confronts us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He consistently argues about the enormity of the disaster which faces the world and needs to be addressed, and his arguments are often ignored. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some respects it is difficult to comprehend fully the enormity of the problems that we now face. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that the enormity of the problem is here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of such an accident and the possible scale of loss of life on the ground could be horrific. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must pay for many years to come a heavy and bitter price for the enormity of the offences of which they were guilty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of what is being enacted here may only slowly dawn on the electorate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Imagine the enormity, the practical impossibility of the task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because they have not inquired into the facts, and they do not recognise the enormity of the evil with which we have to deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know the enormity of the problem, and this is the problem to which we should be addressing ourselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can he put the problem in its most cogent form so that we can understand the full enormity of what we have to face? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all aware of the enormity of the task that faces him, and we wish him well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormity of the consequences ensured that even a small chance of death was a major disincentive to further involvement. Does a younger generation care about the enormity of his actions? The enormity and constant observance of death during a time of pestilence indicates some explanation of late the medieval hedonism that occurs. The suffering involved in facing the enormity of man's potential for sin is the only cure for the greater suffering. We should never underestimate the enormity of this challenge. To help the reader visualize the enormity of the problem, they suggested a particularly morbid thought experiment. I have never lost interest in that project although the enormity of it has become increasingly apparent over the years. In comparison to the enormity of state-sponsored brutality during the century now behind us, the problem of medical complicity can pale into seeming insignificance. The enormity of the simplicity in emphasizing that one word is engraved into the memory of the viewer. The sixth unit rams home the enormity of such an act, but the sacramental references have already introduced the joy latent in the horror. However, sometimes - as recently - enormous was dominated by one of these meanings, while enormity denoted a different one. The subject tends alarmingly to enormity and amorphousness, veering simultaneously towards trackless continents of cultural immensity and into the finest tissues of subjective inwardness. Coincidentally, the enormity of the configurations that would be required has been demonstrated for the olfactory skills of small mammals. The whole issue of community institutional care is overshadowed by the enormity of the political issues. The enormity of the possible implications of human-induced climate change has given rise to a great deal of concern, which in turn has stimulated substantial scientific effort. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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