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His paintings depict the enormities of war .

他的画刻画了战争的滔天罪行。

But the court is the world 's backstop for prosecuting genocide , war crimes and other enormities .

但是这个法庭是这个世界检举种族灭绝、战争犯罪和其他弥天大罪的守门员。

The politically correct will bristle at mr ferguson 's defence of empire-though he does not shy from its enormities .

尽管弗格森对西方帝国的辩护并没有回避他们的暴行，但他依然将直面政治上的纠正。

Yet an understanding of the enormities of the past is essential to a saner future . And such understanding is impossible without knowing the facts .

但是，理解过去的滔天罪行是通往一个更理智的未来的必经之路，而若面没有对史实的掌握，这一理解是不可能实现的。