enormous

enormous

美 [ɪˈnɔrməs] 　英 [ɪˈnɔː(r)məs]

• adj.巨大的；大量的；庞大的
• 网络极大；相当多的

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The Lottery, with its weekly pay-out of enormous prizes, was the one public event to which the proles paid serious attention.

彩票每星期开奖一次，奖金不少，这是无产者真正关心的一件大事。

But even with this factor accounted for, geologists don't believe that alone would have been enough to create such an enormous wave.

但即使考虑这一因素，地质学者仍不相信仅凭这一点就足以形成这么巨大的波浪。

These pictures revealed enormous volcanos, huge canyons, frozen underground water, and what appeared to be dried-up river beds.

这些照片显示有大量的火山、大峡谷、冰冻地下水和看似干涸的河床。

In Washington, White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley said there did not appear to be "any enormous impact" from the tsunami in Hawaii.

在华盛顿，白宫办公厅主任比尔戴利说，目前看来海啸没有在夏威夷造成“任何巨大的影响”。

He looks into her enormous eyes, and the emotion between them is powerful and pure.

他注视着她明亮的大眼睛，眼神中传递的情感是如此的强大和纯洁。

This has been a week of enormous courage and compassion.

这是充满着巨大勇气与同情的一周。

It had become such a part of the abductee's personality that not making the symbol took enormous work to stop.

它已成为这样一个被绑架的个性的一部分，并非使符号了大量的工作停下来。

Child psychology as an independent discipline only a hundred years of history of the branch, but its development and change are enormous.

儿童心理学作为一门独立的学科分支只有百年的历史，但其发展变化却非常巨大。

The disappointment was enormous; I could have exploded, like a volcano, but I had to leave it inside and it ate away at me.

巨大的失望，我可能会爆炸，像火山，但我不得不离开它，它里面侵蚀我。

In a few years, an enormous amusement center has grown out of a small town in Florida's "Orange County " .

在几年之内，巨大的娱乐中心已经戒除佛罗里达州的“橙县”的小城镇。

Eventually selective logging would be the norm for an enormous lumber industry, at least throughout the eastern half of the U. S.

最终，选择性砍伐会成为木材业的常态，至少在美国东部是如此。

It had been purchased by a local authority so that an enormous pie would be backed for an annual fair.

某地方当局买下它，是为了烘制一个大馅饼，为年度交易会助兴。

He emphasized that whatever the next move was, it would be governed by science and that an enormous clear-up operation was still needed.

他强调说，无论下一步的举动是什么，都是用科学来管理，仍然需要大规模的清理行动。

These trends will no doubt create enormous economic opportunities for countries around the world.

这些对世界各国来说，只会是巨大的发展机遇。

And I urge the Congress to be very careful about running up enormous costs for future generations of Americans.

我敦促国会要特别谨慎地对待会给美国未来几代人带来巨大代价的作法。

Behind the house there was an enormous tree that bore handsome big red apples of an unidentified variety and undistinguished flavor.

屋后有一颗巨大的树，会结出漂亮的又红又大的苹果类的水果，品种不明，味道却平常。

And so, yes, it is an enormous problem, but it is true, and they say, if one person lives, how much each individual counts.

这样说来，是的，这的确是一个很重大的问题，但他们说的是对的，哪怕能有一个人活下去都行，每一个生命都是无价的。

Naturally, the technical challenge would be enormous, but it would not be insurmountable.

当然，技术的挑战将是巨大的的，但并非是不可克服的。

Fortunately, Jupiter may be able to help you, for Jupiter is still in Pisces, and Jupiter in good angle to the Sun represents enormous help.

幸运的是，木星也许能帮助你，因为木星仍然在双鱼座，木星与太阳的角度好代表极大的帮助。

We know some were enormous, we knew some were ferocious. . . but only now are we able to tell the truth about dinosaurs.

我们知道它们有的巨型，有的恐怖，但直到这刻我们才清楚恐龙的真面目。

These two enormous men wearing nothing but their shorts, standing there trying to beat each other to death.

两个魁梧凶悍的男人身上除了裤衩外什么也没穿，他们面对面对打，都想把对方打死。

It all adds up to this: Most of my neighbor organs can absorb an enormous amount of abuse without complaint.

总而言之，我的大部分临近机构都能忍受极大的欺凌而无怨言。

We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes.

我们似乎无意中积存了大量的盒子。

Suddenly he took her in his enormous arms.

他突然把她搂在两条粗壮的胳膊里。

There was an enormous growth in two-car families.

拥有两部车的家庭大量增加。

Today we have a worldwide wholesale money market of enormous scope, one beyond the easy control of any government or the IMF.

今天我们有一个范围很大的世界货币批发市场，这是任何政府或国际货币基金组织无法随心所欲进行控制的一个市场。

The afternoon sky had been suddenly obliterated by enormous clouds of sand, instantly turning day into night.

下午的天空突然被浓密的乌云遮蔽得无影无踪，白天顿时变成了黑夜。

You were enormous in the last ball.

上次斗牛你够出风头的了。

"But then, " replied the major, "you will have to give this projectile enormous dimensions. "

“那么说”参谋紧紧地追问，“你是想造一颗其大无比的炮弹喽？”

The enormous numbers of field mouses encountered during times of peak populations greatly complicate control.

在种群繁殖高峰期间出现的巨量田鼠使防治问题大为复杂。

The litigation aroused enormous interest in Scotland in the eighteenth century.

18世纪在苏格兰该诉讼案影响很大。

The political impact would be enormous.

它的政治反响将是巨大的。

The impact of X-ray crystallography on chemistry in general and on biochemistry in particular has been enormous.

X射线结晶学一般来说对化学，特别是生物化学的影响是巨大的。

We've had an enormous amount of help from people.

我们得到了人们大力帮助。

Charles opened his enormous eyes, as sign that he'd heard his sister's threat, but otherwise didn't look especially alerted.

查尔斯把一双大眼睛睁起来，表明已经听到了姐姐的警告，但是除此以外并没有什么特别的表示。

Two enormous turkeys were brought in with all ceremony.

两只大火鸡由人按照隆重的仪式送了进来。

The enormous strength of the man was too much for my fortitude.

这个人蛮力却使我忍受不住。

Their enormous surface make them very bright.

他们庞大的表面积使他们显得非常明亮。

Now whenever I see a classic steam-train, I imagine it has an enormous grey face on the front of it.

现在每当我看到一辆经典的蒸汽火车，我就会想象火车头呈现出那张巨大的灰色的脸。

While traveling to my Spanish friend'shouse in a taxi. I noticed the tall gates of what seemed like an enormous park.

在我乘着出租车去我西班牙朋友家的路上，我注意到那个似乎是大型公园的高高的铁门。

That little bauble is not to be compared with (not to) this enormous jewel. But to is frequently used in this context and is not incorrect.

那个小摆设不能与（不是to）这个大宝石相比较。但to常用于此上下文，也是正确的

Because I could not identify the position of my body in space, I felt enormous and expansive, like a genie just liberated from her bottle.

因为我无法辨别我身体所处的位置，我还是感觉巨大而且膨胀，就像是从瓶中获得解放的小鬼。

He said Beijing had made 'enormous progress' on human rights, and invited Americans to visit China to see that progress firsthand.

他还邀请美国人前往中国亲眼看看这种进步。

Round and round here went the enormous revolutions of the dark colossal water- wheel , grim with its one immutable purpose .

那只黑黑的大水车轮转来转去转个不停，象是它有一种不可改变的可怕的意图。

She sat down on a bench and glared at her enormous cracked shoes.

她在长椅上坐下，瞪着脚上那双大得出奇的有裂口的鞋子。

If it was a newspaper, enormous amounts of that revenue would have gone to buying newsprint, paying distributors and so on.

如果这是一家报纸，那么很大一部分收入将用于购买新闻纸、支付分销商报酬等。

There was an enormous row in the 1960s, when Charles De Gaulle's France vetoed British entry, which eventually took place in 1973.

上世纪六十年代，在夏尔·戴高乐领导下的法国否决英国加入（欧洲经济共同体）的要求引发了大规模的骚动，最终，英国在1973年加入了。

International sport is no longer just a game. Enormous sums of money and previously unimaginable rewards are now on offer.

由于涉及巨额金钱及以往难以想像的奖金，国际体育活动已不单是游戏竞技。

the awful finality of it roared in like an enormous black cloud blotting out the sky, over every inch of the world.

由此带来的可怕结局就像是浓密的乌云遮住了天空，遮住了这个世界的每一寸角落。

Money -- enormous amounts of it -- is of course the great attractor, and it is always looking for new ways of turning itself over.

金钱，大量的金钱当然就是巨大的吸引力，而且总是在寻求新的周转途径。

Jasonseven, I must insist on the fact that this Transit is going to have an enormous influence and a great importance in your life.

四两，我必须强调这次转折在你人生中的重大影响和非凡意义。

For these creatures to become oil, it was necessary that they should be imprisoned between layers of rock for an enormous length of time.

对于这些生物成为石油，这是必要的，他们应该与岩石层监禁巨大的时间长度。

There was a massive dvd rack on the side and I began to sift through Jared's enormous dvd collection.

有一个庞大的DVD架在旁边，我开始筛选Jared的巨大DVD收藏。供述中，约翰塔克？？

For the present King, the presence of his wife, Queen Elizabeth, was an enormous reassurance.

对现任的国王而言，妻子伊丽莎白王后的出席给了他很大的信心。

The small legacy was as welcome as flowers in spring, coming just when they were faced with an enormous bill.

那一小笔遗产来得正是时候，他们正好面临一大笔要支付的帐单。

Enormous amount of artificial fabric, which had been dyed violet in workshop, were faded when exposed to the sunlight.

大量的人造织物在车间被染成了紫罗兰色，一暴露在阳光下却褪去颜色。

But while these figures may be reassuring in one sense, scientifically they are far from comforting. The disparity between them is enormous.

但是虽然这些数字在某种意义上是很安慰人的，可从科学角度讲远远不能令人安慰，而且差距相当之大。

She said: "The proposed book took an enormous amount of my work and added virtually no original commentary of its own. "

她表示：“这本书引用了大量我的书中的内容，事实上却并没有添加任何出处的注释。”