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Перевод: enormity
[существительное] чудовищность ; гнусность ; чудовищное преступление; ужасная ошибка
Тезаурус:
- "The enormity sic of it scared us both.
- The enormity of it rocked her.
- The secret that lay between them, those minutes when he had held her shaking body against the tree trunk and stared into her eyes, compelling obedience, had bound them with a cord so strong that it couldn't be frayed, either by the enormity of their shared guilty secret, or by the small rubs of living together.
- Usually only two or three information officers are involved in development work but because of the enormity of this task, different groupings had to be considered.
- The enormity of what had gone wrong struck him afresh and he started kicking the door and yelling again, but this time nobody answered, not even the snoring drunks.
- Sitting there in the Cathedral Close in the weak spring sunlight, trying to grasp the enormity of the events we had lived through, we gradually came to accept that these things were now in the past, and the war was really over.
- Hanging would seem quite a lenient sentence considering the enormity of his crime in those harsh old days.
- The rest of 1 Samuel 4 is devoted to underlining the apparent enormity of the disaster it has described.
- In effect, despite their questioning of the assumptions of realism, and despite their awareness of the enormity of the task confronted by the writer, Spanish America's new novelists still aspire, by and large, to do what novelists have always sought to do, namely, to depict the world in which they live.
- Her eyelids were closing against the sheer enormity of the prospect.
- Our guide was there to meet us, his silver hair outshone only by the enormity of his rucsac containing about twenty-five flags on long poles.
- HOW CAN one grasp the enormity of Einstein's intellect?
- It opened the floodgates to a deluge of referrals, altered the whole balance of its work and confronted it with the enormity of "need" in terms of family poverty and homelessness.
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