immensity
英 [ɪ'mensətɪ]
美[ɪ'mɛnsəti]
GRE中低频词
英文词源
- immensity (n.)
- mid-15c., from Middle French immensité (14c.) or directly from Latin immensitatem (nominative immensitas) "immeasurableness," noun of quality from immensus (see immense).
双语例句
- 1. The immensity of the universe is difficult to grasp.
- 宇宙的浩瀚难以捉摸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the immensity of the universe
- 宇宙的浩瀚无垠
来自《权威词典》
- 3. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 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.
- 桥尽管很大, 但它结构简单,而外形雅观, 实现了设计师要创造出 “ 一个在重物作用下尽可能不变形的庞然大物”的理想.
来自《用法词典》
- 5. In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.
- 说实话, 我已竭尽全力来应付这一艰巨任务.
来自辞典例句
英英释意
- 1. unusual largeness in size or extent
实用场景例句
- We were overwhelmed by the sheer immensity of the task.
- 任务太重，把我们都吓倒了。
牛津词典
- the immensity of the universe
- 宇宙的浩瀚无垠
牛津词典
- With immense relief I stopped running.
- 我长长地松了一口气，停止了奔跑。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...an immense cloud of smoke...
- 大片的烟云
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- In all honesty, I have struggled with the immensity of this task.
- 说实话, 我已竭尽全力来应付这一艰巨任务.
辞典例句
- A little garden in which to walk, and immensity in which to dream.
- 一院小小的园地供他盘桓, 一片浩阔的天空供他神游.
期刊摘选
- And from that position a Christian, Jew, Muslim and Buddhist will all see the same immensity.
- 从那个位置一个基督徒, 犹太教徒, 穆斯林和佛教徒将会看到相同的浩瀚.
期刊摘选
- One thought fills immensity.
- 一个思想可充满太空.
期刊摘选
- He often poses as a writer; he really doesn't know the immensity of heaven and earth.
- 他常以作家自居, 真不知天高地厚.
期刊摘选
- I believe that life is infinitesimally brief in relation to the immensity of eternity.
- 我相信一旦跟永恒所具有的那种广博深厚联系起来,人生只不过是极其短暂的一瞬.
期刊摘选
- For a time our team hesitated before the immensity of this task.
- 这支队伍面对这项浩大的工程犹豫了一个时期.
期刊摘选
- 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.
《简明英汉词典》
- For a time he hesitated before the epic immensity of this broadening task.
- 有一个时候,他面对这不断在扩展着的工作的史诗般的无边无际犹豫了起来.
辞典例句
- The sea is the immensity of wretchedness.
- 海,就是无边的苦难.
期刊摘选
- 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.
期刊摘选
- As a child he was awed by the immensity of the outer space.
- 还是一个孩子的时候,他就对外太空的浩渺感到敬畏了.
期刊摘选
- Despite its immensity, it is both simple and elegant, fulfilling its designer's dream to create'an enormous object drawn as faintly as possible.
- 桥尽管很大, 但它结构简单,而外形雅观, 实现了设计师要创造出 “ 一个在重物作用下尽可能不变形的庞然大物”的理想.
《用法词典》
- Lost somewhere between immensity and eternity is our tiny planetary home, the Earth.
- 在浩瀚和永恒之间迷失的是我们渺小的行星家园, 地球.
期刊摘选
- the immensity of the universe
- 宇宙的浩瀚无垠
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- The immensity of the universe is difficult to grasp.
- 宇宙的浩瀚难以捉摸。
柯林斯例句
