| 词汇 | example_english_enormous-distance |
| 释义 | enormous distancecollocation in Englishmeanings of enormousand distanceThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with distance. enormous adjective uk /ɪˈnɔː.məs/ us /əˈnɔːr.məs/ extremely ... See more at enormous distance noun uk /ˈdɪs.təns/ us /ˈdɪs.təns/ the amount of space between ... See more at distance Examples of enormous distanceThese 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. We have to travel an enormousdistance, as everyone knows, before we get truly level competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take a small two-seater doing the enormousdistance of 18,000 miles a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That does not go very far in pensions, but it might go an enormousdistance in recreation clubs, specialized buildings, and things of that sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have come an enormousdistance in recent years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These fishermen, for social reasons, do not sleep at home, owing to the enormousdistance they have to travel. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Twenty-two miles is an enormousdistance in this context. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tribe unbind him, and upon jumping he leaps an enormousdistance into the air. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of the enormousdistance involved, and the relatively slow speed it could attain, it would be the descendants of the original passengers who would arrive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They work on small boats, which usually have skipper-owners, and they do not travel enormous distances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are conscious of the many elderly people who have had to struggle up many staircases for enormous distances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not the fact that contracts are being fixed with firms enormous distances away from the site of the works? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They give up time and travel enormous distances to attend these regular meetings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there are places where population is thinly spread and there are enormous distances between test stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only a hundred years ago it was found possible to increase the transmission to enormous distances by the use of wires—by the telephone and telegraph. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enormous distances and the radio jamming make radio propaganda extremely difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These vast supplies of our staple food are brought to us from all parts of the world, over, in many cases, enormous distances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of them have homes and constituencies in the north and have to travel enormous distances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many different railways and different users hiring trains or using railways over enormous distances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want to cut out the enormous distances travelled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Out of consideration for the welfare of the animals, it is unacceptable that transport should take place in poorly equipped lorries over enormous distances. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of enormous Go to the definition of distance See other collocations with distance |
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