numerous

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a. 很多的, 数目众多的, 多数的 [机] 多数的, 甚多的

发音

US /ˈnuməɹəs/
US /ˈnumɹəs/
UK /ˈnjuːməɹəs/
UK /ˈnjuːmɹəs/

词形变化

more numerous 比较级 most numerous 最高级

别名

numberous numerose

教材释义与例句

形容词

许多的,很多的

释义与例句

adj. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Indefinitely large numerically; many.

    众多

    The reasons to refrain are numerous.

  2. 2.

    Consisting of a large number of individuals or parts.

det.
  1. 1.

    An indefinite large number of.

    There are numerous definitions of the word 'man'.

    There are numerous reasons to refrain.

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词源

From Middle English numerous from Latin numerōsus (“numerous, abundant; harmonious”), from numerus (“number”). Doublet of numerose. Analyzeable as numero- + -ous.

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