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enor·mity AW BrE /ɪˈnɔːməti/NAmE /ɪˈnɔːrməti/ noun (enor·mities) [U] the ~ of sth(of a problem, etc. 问题等) the very great size, effect, etc. of sth; the fact of sth being very serious 巨大;深远影响;严重性◆the enormity of the task 任务的艰巨性◆People are still coming to terms with the enormity of the disaster. 人们仍在逐渐适应忍受这一灾难带来的严重恶果。◆The full enormity of the crime has not yet been revealed. 这一罪行的严重性还没有充分揭示出来。 [C, usually pl.] (formal) a very serious crime 滔天罪行;罪大恶极◆the enormities of the Hitler regime 希特勒政权的滔天罪行 |