"enormous" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 巨大的
• 庞大的

Definition

非常大的，可指大小、数量或程度远超一般水平。用来描述明显比平常大得多的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个词在英语口语和书面语中都很常见。语气比 'big' 或 'large' 更强，常用于加强语气，如 'an enormous house'、'an enormous amount of work'。既可形容真实的体积，也可形容数量或抽象概念，如压力、影响。

Examples

They live in an enormous house by the lake.

他们住在湖边一栋**巨大的**房子里。

The elephant is enormous.

这头大象**巨大无比**。

We have an enormous amount of homework tonight.

今晚我们有**大量的**作业。

Getting this project done in two days would be an enormous challenge.

要在两天内完成这个项目，会是一个**巨大的**挑战。

She made an enormous effort to stay calm during the meeting.

她在会议期间付出了**巨大的**努力来保持冷静。

That mistake could have had enormous consequences for the whole team.

那个错误本来可能会给整个团队带来**巨大的**后果。