enormous 考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现3次
adj. 巨大的 庞大的
六级
考频:近五年出现7次
adj. 严重的; 巨大程度的
adj. 庞大的; 大量的
enormous 常考辨析(核心内容对比分析)
huge/colossal/enormous/giant/gigantic/immense/vast.导航词义:巨大的
1. huge:adj. 巨大的,庞大的.含义很广,指体积、数量、程度方面极大的,但通常不用于重量。
The road was blocked by a huge rock.
道路被一块巨石堵住了。
The play was a huge success.
该剧获得巨大成功。
2. colossal:adj. 巨大的,庞大的.通常指体积或总量极大的。
It looked like a colossal statue.
它看上去像一个巨大的雕像。
He has gained colossal profit from the business.
他从生意中获取了巨额利润。
3. enormous:adj. 巨大的,庞大的.指尺寸或数量巨大的。
She has bought an enormous house.
她买了一幢大房子。
He saved up an enormous amount of money for his daughter.
他为女儿存了一大笔钱。
4. giant:adj. 巨大的,庞大的.只作定语,指比其他同类事物大的。
They found a giant tortoise.
他们发现了一只巨龟。
That's a giant step for us to take.
这就是我们要跨出的一大步。
He is a manager of a giant electronics company.
他是一家特大型电子产品公司的经理。
5. gigantic:adj. 巨大的,庞大的.指规格、数量或程度巨大的,含超出常规或预想之意。
This is the most gigantic pizza I've ever seen.
这是我见过的最大比萨饼了。
Those jewels are so gigantic a hundred men could not carry them.
那些大块的宝石一百个人都搬不动。
The gigantic task of reconstruction awaits them.
重建的艰巨任务等着他们去完成。
6. immense:adj. 巨大的,广大的,无限的.指体积、数量或程度等超过一般标准的。
It's almost impossible to find him in the immense ocean.
在无边无际的海洋中要找到他几乎是不可能的。
The value of the helicopter is immense. It can hardly be measured.
直升机的价值是无限的,几乎无法估量。
7. vast:adj. 巨大的,广阔的,浩瀚的.多指空间、面积、范围巨大的。
The vast plain stretches for 800 miles.
那片辽阔的平原绵延800英里。
There is a vast difference between them.
他们两人之间有着天壤之别。
The Pacific Ocean is a vast expanse of water.
太平洋是一片浩瀚的水域。
enormous 双语例句
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1·His death left an enormous gap in my life.
他去世给我的生活留下巨大的空白。《牛津词典》
2·The problems facing the President are enormous.
总统面临的问题是巨大的。《牛津词典》
3·They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy.
他们遭受了一场巨大的个人灾难。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·She gets enormous pleasure out of working freelance.
她从事自由职业感受到极大的乐趣。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·She swathed her enormous body in thin black fabrics.
她用薄薄的黑色织物裹住了她巨大的身躯。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·The case has generated enormous publicity in Brazil.
这起犯罪事件已在巴西引起了公众的极大关注。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
7·The project implies an enormous investment in training.
这个项目需要在培训方面做巨大的投资。《牛津词典》
8·She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider.
看到一只巨大的蜘蛛,她吓得直退。《牛津词典》
9·The boss retains enormous influence by reason of his position.
老板因为职位的关系保持着巨大的影响力。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
10·The country has made enormous strides politically but not economically.
这个国家在政治上取得了巨大进步,但在经济上却没有。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
巨大
1·She recoiled in horror at the sight of an enormous spider.
看到一只巨大的蜘蛛,她吓得直退。《牛津词典》
2·The boss retains enormous influence by reason of his position.
老板因为职位的关系保持着巨大的影响力。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·The country has made enormous strides politically but not economically.
这个国家在政治上取得了巨大进步,但在经济上却没有。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·The expulsion of thousands of people represents a humanitarian catastrophe of enormous proportions.
驱逐成千上万人意味着人道主义的巨大灾难。《牛津词典》
5·Rome's debt to Greece was enormous.
罗马欠希腊一个巨大的“恩情”。
极大的
1·She gets enormous pleasure out of working freelance.
她从事自由职业感受到极大的乐趣。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The patient's sense of enormous relief when fluid, flatus, and feces are expelled into the bucket is in inverse proportion to the doctor's discomfort.
当液体、胀气、粪便排入水桶时,病患极大的解脱感与医生的不适感呈反比。
3·If we are not aware of and sensitive to cultural differences, the possibilities for miscommunication and conflict are enormous.
如果我们没有意识到文化差异的存在,或是对文化差异不敏感,那么误解和冲突发生的可能性是极大的。
4·Through an enormous stroke of luck, NASA aimed the Hubble Telescope at precisely the right place at precisely the right time to capture these images on film.
多亏撞上了极大的好运气,美国宇航局恰好在适当的时间将哈勃太空望远镜恰好对准了适当的位置,在胶片上捕捉到了这些图像。
5·And they have done this with enormous success.
而且他们这项工作取得了极大的成功。
庞大
1·He cast his eyes at the rows of cabinets that filled the enormous work area.
他把目光投向了一排排占满了庞大工作区的柜子。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·However, just before the annual Giant Vegetable Competition, an enormous rabbit terrorizes the town.
然而,就在一年一度的大型蔬菜比赛之前,一只体型庞大的兔子让整个镇子陷入恐慌。
3·Once again he found himself inside the apartment in the enormous gray house.
他又一次发现自己在那所庞大的灰色的房子的房间里了。
4·With pigs and poultry, they form a critical part of our enormous biological footprint upon this planet.
包括猪与家禽,他们构成了我们星球上庞大的生物足迹的一个关键部分。
5·Second, by providing applications through the browser or through desktop virtualization, a company can manage all software centrally and avoid the enormous overhead of managing thousands of PCs.
其次,通过浏览器或桌面虚拟化来提供应用,公司可以集中管理一切软件,避免管理成千上万台PC的庞大开销。
很大的
1·To further confuse the issue, there is an enormous variation in the amount of sleep people feel happy with.
使这个问题进一步复杂化的是,人们感觉愉快的睡眠时间相差很大。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The size of the opportunity is enormous.
遇见机会的可能性是是很大的。
3·He had had a most successful day, for he carried an enormous bundle on his shoulder.
他今天一定过得很成功,因为他肩上扛着一个很大的包袱。
4·This is an enormous number at that point.
在那一点这是个很大的数。
5·Colour has an enormous impact on us. It can influence your mood and express your feelings.
颜色对我们有很大的影响,它能够影响你的情绪和表达你的感觉。
非常大的
1·The planet is supposed to be enormous and on an orbital path that will bring it close to Earth soon.
这颗行星据说非常大,而且在不久的将来,它的轨道会将它带到靠近地球的地方。
2·This has enormous advantages: You can automatically generate release notes, assist testers in determining the necessary set of regression tests to run after the nightly build, and so on.
这有非常大的好处:你可以自动地产生发布说明,在每晚构造后帮助测试人员确定并运行必要的回归测试集,等等。
3·Aid is being provided, but it's limited, and there's enormous demand.
目前已经提供了救助,但是非常有限,对救助的需求量非常大。
4·The advantages of using these tools are enormous.
使用这些工具的优势是非常大的。
5·The two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets.
两家公司在金融市场有非常大的影响力。
数量庞大的
1·Natural selection, as Darwin called this process, would could gradually create enormous changes over millions of years.
正如达尔文所称,自然选择这个过程历经数百万年,将逐渐创造数量庞大的变化。
2·New York City, with enormous assets perched on the water’s edge, was one of the first cities to establish an advisory panel to look at adapting to climate change.
纽约城中有数量庞大的地产都靠近水边。 它是世界上最早为适应气候变化而建立气象顾问专门小组的城市之一。
3·China suffers from a shortage of top talent, despite its enormous pool of university graduates, with 7.3 million more expected in 2014.
尽管中国有数量庞大的大学毕业生(预计2014年将有730万毕业生),但十分缺乏高端人才。