n. （处境、问题、事件等的）艰巨性，严重性；庞大，巨大；暴行，滔天罪行；凶暴，穷凶极恶；重要性
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词根：enormous
adj.
enormous 庞大的，巨大的；凶暴的，极恶的
adv.
enormously 巨大地，庞大地；非常地，在极大程度上
1.The enormity of his decision not to race Voldemort to the wand still scared Harry.
没有试图赶在伏地魔的前面去拿老魔杖，这个巨大的决定仍然让哈利感到惊骇。
2.The implications of some of these questions are stunning in their enormity.
这些问题的部分影响，在于其艰巨性。
3.Do you think you'll be better prepared for the enormity of the game having experienced the whole thing before in Istanbul?
你认为自己能准备好吗？伊斯坦布尔的经历有帮助吗？
4.Schabus seems to be making a point about the enormity of modern waste and its terrifying impact on the planet.
Schabus似乎在表明这一观点，即现代废弃物十分严重，对这个星球造成了可怕的影响。
5.See pictures of Angkor Wat's ancient enormity revealed by radar.
吴哥窟的古老雷达所揭示 。
6.Without the direct permission of the speaker, such an enormity would warrant at least a year in prison or a hefty fine.
若没有议长的直接许可，这种激烈发言将保证至少一年刑期或从重罚款。
7.The full enormity of the crime has not yet been revealed.
这一罪行的严重性还没有充分揭示出来。
8.The cruel murderer was put to death for the enormity of his crime.
这残人的凶手因罪行的凶残被处以死刑。
9.Let me close by saying I do not underestimate the enormity of the task that lies ahead.
在讲话即将结束时我想要说，对于今后的任务，我丝毫没有低估其艰巨性。