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enormously

UK //ɪˈnɔːməsli//US //ɪˈnɔːrməsli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'enormis'(意为“超出常规”),通过古法语 'énorme' 进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词形式。

adverb

❶ 表示程度极大或非常显著,用于强调某事物的规模、数量或重要性超出寻常。

“The project has grown enormously over the past year.”

(这个项目在过去一年里规模扩大了很多。)

“She was enormously grateful for their help.”

(她对他们的帮助感到无比感激。)

同义词:immensely, tremendously, vastly

常见短语

enormously popular — 形容某事物非常受欢迎或广为人知,强调其流行程度极高。

“The new game became enormously popular among teenagers.”

(这款新游戏在青少年中变得极其流行。)