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enormity的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
詳盡釋義
n. (名詞)
- 窮凶極惡,罪大惡極
- 大罪,滔天大罪,彌天大罪
- <口>巨大,龐大,深遠,極大
- 暴行,無法無天的行為
- 極惡,兇惡
- 蠢事
英英釋義
Noun:
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the quality of being outrageous
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vastness of size or extent;
"in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size"
"universities recognized the enormity of their task"
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the quality of extreme wickedness
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an act of extreme wickedness
enormity的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- Such enormities would not be tolerated today.
這種嚴重罪行今日是不能容忍的。 - The enormity of the crime has shocked even experienced policemen.
這件罪行極端兇殘,連經歷豐富的警察都感震驚。 - He talked for some time with Bundy, and his questions reflected the enormity of his doubts.
他同邦迪談了一會兒,他提出的問題反映出他有很大的懷疑。
經典引文
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The enormity of the crime he wanted to commit.
出自: D. Jacobson