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immensity

英 [ɪˈmensəti]

美 [ɪˈmensəti]

n.  巨大; 广大

复数:immensities 

GRE

BNC.24240 / COCA.21339

牛津词典

    noun

    • 巨大;广大
      the large size of sth
      1. the immensity of the universe
        宇宙的浩瀚无垠
      2. We were overwhelmed by the sheer immensity of the task.
        任务太重,把我们都吓倒了。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 广大的;巨大的
      If you describe something asimmense, you mean that it is extremely large or great.
      1. ...an immense cloud of smoke...
        大片的烟云
      2. With immense relief I stopped running.
        我长长地松了一口气,停止了奔跑。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • My illusion was to the immensity of time during which, by your own showing, you must have been done up in asphaltum.
      我是指您在柏油里的那段漫长的时间,从您的样子看,您一定是在柏油里浸过的。
    • In a few days they would be all over you, and you felt the immensity of life in them.
      几天后,它们会爬得你满身都是,你能从它们身上感受到生命的无限。
    • They were rough-looking desperadoes, with sun-blackened faces, and an immensity of beard;
      他们是一伙外貌粗鲁的亡命之徒,个个面孔晒得黝黑,蓄着大胡子;
    • The business is conducted on a scale of unprecedented immensity.
      这项业务是按前所未有的巨大规模来经营的。
    • Photographers showed either the beauty of the night sky or the immensity of light pollution from cities.
      摄影师们既展示了夜空的美,也揭露现今城市严重的光污染现象。
    • We have no intuitive grasp of the immensity of time.
      我们对时间的无限没有什么直观的认识。
    • It will be quite a revelation as you realize the immensity of the changes to self, as your old mindset is easily replaced by all that is pure and wholesome.
      当你们意识到自我变化的无限性时,当你们的旧的理念被所有纯粹的和健全的理念轻易地取代的时候,这将是一个了不起的启示。
    • And from the point of view of limitation from which every one of you is looking, there cannot be an understanding of the immensity which is without limitation.
      而从局限的观点来看,你们每个人都在这样看,不可能理解那个没有局限的浩瀚。
    • All the same, it is the immensity of the task, not the obscurity of the man, that should make the world nervous.
      都是一样的,它是任务,而不是默默无闻的人,应该让世界紧张浩瀚。
    • Provided that they are face to face with immensity, they smile.
      只要能与无极相对,他们就微笑。