简明英汉词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
[i5nC:mEs] | ||||
adj. | ||||
巨大的, 庞大的, <古>极恶的, 凶暴的 | ||||
美国传统词典[双解] | ||||
enormous | ||||
e.nor.mous | ||||
AHD:[1-n?r“m…s] | ||||
D.J.[i6n%8rm*s] | ||||
K.K.[!6n%rm*s] | ||||
adj.(形容词) | ||||
(1) |
Very great in size, extent, number, or degree. | |||
巨大的:在大小、范围、数目或程度上很大的 | ||||
(2) |
Archaic Very wicked; heinous. | |||
【古语】 非常邪恶的;十恶不赦的 | ||||
语源 | ||||
(1) |
From Latin ?s [unusual, huge] | |||
源自 拉丁语 ?s [不同寻常的,巨大的] ?- [ex-] ?- [前缀,表“超出”] | ||||
(2) |
norma [norm] * see gn?- | |||
norma [标准,平均数] *参见 gn?- | ||||
(3) |
Sense 2, from Middle English enormious | |||
释义2,源自 中古英语 enormious | ||||
(4) |
from Latin ?s [monstrous] | |||
源自 拉丁语 ?s [丑恶的,庞大的] | ||||
继承用法 | ||||
enor“mously | ||||
adv.(副词) | ||||
enor“mousness | ||||
n.(名词) | ||||
参考词汇 | ||||
(1) |
enormous, immense, huge, gigantic, colossal, mammoth, tremendous, stupendous, gargantuan, vast | |||
(2) |
These adjectives describe what is extraordinarily large. | |||
这些形容词都描述超乎寻常大的事物, | ||||
(3) |
Enormous suggests a marked excess beyond the norm in size, amount, or degree: | |||
Enormous 暗指在大小、数量或程度上超乎常规的: | ||||
an enormous boulder; | ||||
巨大的圆石; | ||||
enormous expenses. | ||||
巨额费用。 | ||||
(4) |
Immense refers to boundless or immeasurable size or extent: | |||
Immense 指无限的或无法测量的尺寸或范围: | ||||
an immense crowd of people; | ||||
无边无际的人海; | ||||
immense pleasure. | ||||
无以伦比的欢乐。 | ||||
(5) |
Huge especially implies greatness of size or capacity: | |||
Huge 尤指尺寸或容量的庞大: | ||||
a huge wave; | ||||
巨浪; | ||||
a huge success. | ||||
巨大的成功。 | ||||
(6) |
Gigantic refers to size likened to that of a giant: | |||
Gigantic 指象巨人一样的大小尺寸: | ||||
a gigantic redwood tree; | ||||
大得惊人的红杉树; | ||||
a gigantic disappointment. | ||||
极度失望。 | ||||
(7) |
Colossal suggests a hugeness that elicits awe or taxes belief: | |||
Colossal 暗指能让人生畏或动摇信仰的巨大: | ||||
colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple; | ||||
古代神殿巨大的崩溃废墟; | ||||
has a colossal nerve. | ||||
无比的胆量。 | ||||
(8) |
Mammoth is applied to something of clumsy or unwieldy hugeness: | |||
Mammoth 用于指事物笨拙的或笨重的庞大: | ||||
a mammoth ship; | ||||
巨轮; | ||||
a mammoth multinational corporation. | ||||
巨大的跨国公司。 | ||||
(9) |
Tremendous suggests awe-inspiring or fearsome size: | |||
Tremendeus 指大小让人生畏或令人感到可怕: | ||||
a tremendous monument 100 feet high; | ||||
一百英尺高的巨大纪念碑; | ||||
ate a tremendous meal. | ||||
吃下大量的一餐。 | ||||
(10) |
Stupendous implies size that astounds or defies description: | |||
Stupendous 指大小尺寸让人吃惊或超乎描述范围: | ||||
an undertaking of stupendous difficulty. | ||||
着手解决巨大的困难。 | ||||
“The whole thing was a stupendous, incomprehensible farce” (W. Somerset Maugham). | ||||
“整个事件就是惊人的、无法了解的闹剧” (W·索默尔塞特·毛姆) | ||||
(11) |
Gargantuan especially stresses greatness of capacity, as for food or pleasure: | |||
Gargantuan 尤其强调容量大,如就食物或快乐而言: | ||||
a gargantuan appetite. | ||||
惊人的食欲。 | ||||
(12) |
Vast refers to greatness of extent, size, area, or scope: | |||
Vast 指范围、大小、地区或跨度的宽广: | ||||
“All the land was shrouded in one vast forest” (Theodore Roosevelt). | ||||
“所有的土地都隐藏在广阔的森林中”。 (西奥多·罗斯福) | ||||
“Of creatures, how few vast as the whale” (Herman Melville). | ||||
“作为生物,几乎没有比鲸鱼更巨大的” (赫尔曼·梅尔维尔) | ||||
现代英汉词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
[I5nC:mEs] | ||||
adj. | ||||
巨大的,庞大的 | ||||
an enormous plate of food | ||||
很大的一盘食物 | ||||
现代英汉综合大辞典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
[i5nC:mEs] | ||||
adj. | ||||
(1) |
巨大的, 极大的, 庞大的 | |||
(2) |
凶暴的, 罪大恶极的 | |||
enormous profits | ||||
巨大的利益 | ||||
an enormous sum of money | ||||
巨额资金 | ||||
a man of enormous strength | ||||
力大无穷的人 | ||||
继承用法 | ||||
enormously | ||||
[I5nC:mEslI] | ||||
adv. | ||||
enormousness | ||||
n. | ||||
参考词汇 | ||||
见 huge | ||||
用法词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
中古英语enormyouse<拉丁语enormis
参考词汇 | |
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(1) |
enormous,immense,huge,vast,gigantic,colossal,titanic,tremendous这组同义词的一般含义是“极大的”。 | |||
(2) |
enormous不仅表示“块头”和“数量”方面的“大”,而且可以表示程度方面的“极大”,并且具有反常(abnormality)的内涵。 | |||
He earned enormous sums of money and was paid as much as £100 for a single appearence. | ||||
他挣得的钱是极多的,一次出场就付给他一百英镑之多。 | ||||
Despite its immensity, it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create ‘an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible. | ||||
桥尽管很大,但它结构简单,而外形雅观, 实现了设计师要创造出“一个在重物作用下尽可能不变形的庞然大物”的理想。 | ||||
(3) |
immense 表示“特别大的”意思,其内涵是无法测量(immeasurableness) | |||
As a great many people will be visiting the country, the government will be building new hotels, an immense stadium, and a fine new swimming pool. | ||||
因为很多人将要访问这个国家,政府将要建造新的旅馆,一个巨大的体育场和一个漂亮的新游泳池。 | ||||
The Titanic turned just in time, narrowly missing the immense wall of ice which rose over 100 feet out of the water beside her. | ||||
泰坦尼克号及时地转了方向,勉强避开了高耸在它旁边超过海面一百英尺的一块巨大的冰墙。 | ||||
(4) |
huge 强调体积方面的“巨大” | |||
Four days after setting out, while the Titantic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout. | ||||
启航四天后,泰坦尼克号在穿过北大西洋多冰的海域时,了望员突然发现了一个巨大的冰山。 | ||||
(5) |
vast 强调幅员“辽阔广大” | |||
It is a vast expanse of desert. | ||||
那是一片辽阔的沙漠。 | ||||
(6) |
colossal 字面上的含义是“巨大的”,比喻如同Rhodes岛(土耳其西南)上Apollo神巨像那么大(120英尺高)。这个词常用来表示大得惊人或难以置信(stupendousness, incredibility) | |||
Even by modern standards, the 46, 000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship. | ||||
即使按照现代的标准看,那46, 000吨的泰坦斯尼克号也是一艘巨轮。 | ||||
(7) |
titanic原义指“泰坦神族的”(古希腊神,为泰坦族,身材庞大,并有惊天动地的力量),常用来形容体积大而且力量大的机器。《泰坦尼克号》巨轮用Titanic为船名,即表示此船不仅巨大而且载重能力也强,经得起远航中的风浪 | |||
We have been making titanic effort to achieve our purpose. | ||||
我们一直在作极大的努力,以达到我们的目的。 | ||||
(8) |
tremendous用于表示“大得惊人的” | |||
In his day, Mendoza enjoyed tremendous popularity. | ||||
门杜萨在全盛时期极受人们欢迎。 | ||||
英文相关词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
colossal giant great huge immense large vast diminutive little small tiny | ||||
美国传统词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
e.nor.mous | ||||
AHD:[1-n?r“m…s] | ||||
D.J.[i6n%8rm*s] | ||||
K.K.[!6n%rm*s] | ||||
adj. | ||||
(1) |
Very great in size, extent, number, or degree. | |||
(2) |
Archaic Very wicked; heinous. | |||
语源 | ||||
(1) |
From Latin ?s [unusual, huge] ?- [ex-] | |||
(2) |
norma [norm] * see gn?- | |||
(3) |
Sense 2, from Middle English enormious | |||
(4) |
from Latin ?s [monstrous] | |||
继承用法 | ||||
enor“mously | ||||
adv. | ||||
enor“mousness | ||||
n. | ||||
参考词汇 | ||||
(1) |
enormous, immense, huge, gigantic, colossal, mammoth, tremendous, stupendous, gargantuan, vast | |||
(2) |
These adjectives describe what is extraordinarily large. | |||
(3) |
Enormous suggests a marked excess beyond the norm in size, amount, or degree: | |||
an enormous boulder; | ||||
enormous expenses. | ||||
(4) |
Immense refers to boundless or immeasurable size or extent: | |||
an immense crowd of people; | ||||
immense pleasure. | ||||
(5) |
Huge especially implies greatness of size or capacity: | |||
a huge wave; | ||||
a huge success. | ||||
(6) |
Gigantic refers to size likened to that of a giant: | |||
a gigantic redwood tree; | ||||
a gigantic disappointment. | ||||
(7) |
Colossal suggests a hugeness that elicits awe or taxes belief: | |||
colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple; | ||||
has a colossal nerve. | ||||
(8) |
Mammoth is applied to something of clumsy or unwieldy hugeness: | |||
a mammoth ship; | ||||
a mammoth multinational corporation. | ||||
(9) |
Tremendous suggests awe-inspiring or fearsome size: | |||
a tremendous monument 100 feet high; | ||||
ate a tremendous meal. | ||||
(10) |
Stupendous implies size that astounds or defies description: | |||
an undertaking of stupendous difficulty. | ||||
“The whole thing was a stupendous, incomprehensible farce” (W. Somerset Maugham). | ||||
(11) |
Gargantuan especially stresses greatness of capacity, as for food or pleasure: | |||
a gargantuan appetite. | ||||
(12) |
Vast refers to greatness of extent, size, area, or scope: | |||
“All the land was shrouded in one vast forest” (Theodore Roosevelt). | ||||
“Of creatures, how few vast as the whale” (Herman Melville). | ||||
英汉化学大词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
adj.巨大的 | ||||
英汉海运大词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
巨大的 | ||||
英汉计算机大词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
adj.巨大的 | ||||
英汉医学大词典 | ||||
enormous | ||||
n.巨大的 |
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