英 [ɪˈnɔːməs] 美 [ɪˈnɔːrməs]
adj. 巨大的，极大的；<古>凶暴的，极恶的[1]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
enormous /ɪˈnɔːməs/ CET4 TEM4
1.ADJ Something that is enormous is extremely large in size or amount. 巨大的
2.ADJ You can use enormous to emphasize the great degree or extent of something. (程度、范围) 极大的 [强调]
3.enormously ADV 极其地[1]
enormous implications 影响很大
The Enormous Turnip 拔萝卜 ; 巨大的甘蓝 ; 书名
enormous pressure 巨大压力 ; 巨大的压力 ; 承受很大压力
enormous quantity 巨大的数量 ; 巨大数量
Enormous Debt 情深似海
an enormous fortune 庞大的财产 ; 保证
The Enormous Crocodile 系列二 ; 巨大的鳄鱼
enormous a 巨大的 ; 庞大的[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。
The problems facing the President are enormous. 总统面临的问题是巨大的。
They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy. 他们遭受了一场巨大的个人灾难。
She gets enormous pleasure out of working freelance. 她从事自由职业感受到极大的乐趣。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
The timetable for trains is so tight that if one is a bit late, the domino effect is enormous. 列车时刻表安排得很紧凑，所以，如果一列火车晚点一会儿，就会引起巨大的多米诺效应。
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。
If such materials became generally available to the optics industry the payoffs from such a breakthrough would be enormous. 如果此类材料能够普遍用于光学产业，这一突破带来的收益将是巨大的。
Rome's debt to Greece was enormous. 罗马欠希腊一个巨大的“恩情”。
It's their enormous capacity for joy. 那是他们创造快乐的巨大能力。
He watched her with enormous interest. 他怀着巨大的兴趣观察她。
The main bedroom is enormous. 主卧室大极了。
It was an enormous disappointment. 这是件令人极为失望的事。
Flying makes enormous demands on pilots. 驾驶飞机对飞行员要求很高。
An enormous grin spread across his face. 一个灿烂的笑容绽开在他的脸上。
She wields enormous power within the party. 她操纵着党内大权。
She has an enormous capacity for hard work. 她特别能吃苦耐劳。
The gulf between rich and poor is enormous. 贫富悬殊。
The company has enormous financial firepower. 这家公司财力雄厚。
We've had an enormous amount of help from people. 我们得到了人们大力帮助。
He has enormous confidence and strength of purpose. 他信心十足，意志坚强。
He was always generous in sharing his enormous knowledge. 他一直不吝分享自己丰富的知识。
They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol. 他们曾经常大量饮酒。
I have had an enormous number of letters from single parents. 我收到了大量单亲家长的来信。[1]