immensity
英 [?'mens?t?]
美[?'m?ns?ti]
- n. 巨大；無限；廣大
GRE中低頻詞
英文詞源
- immensity (n.)
- mid-15c., from Middle French immensité (14c.) or directly from Latin immensitatem (nominative immensitas) "immeasurableness," noun of quality from immensus (see immense).
雙語例句
- 1. The immensity of the universe is difficult to grasp.
- 宇宙的浩瀚難以捉摸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. the immensity of the universe
- 宇宙的浩瀚無垠
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. We have no intuitive grasp of the immensity of time.
- 我們對時間的無限沒有什么直觀的認識.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Despite its immensity, it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create'an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible.
- 橋盡管很大, 但它結構簡單,而外形雅觀, 實現(xiàn)了設計師要創(chuàng)造出 “ 一個在重物作用下盡可能不變形的龐然大物”的理想.
來自《用法詞典》
- 5. In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.
- 說實話, 我已竭盡全力來應付這一艱巨任務.
來自辭典例句