plenteous

a. 丰饶的, 丰富的

发音

US /ˈplɛn.ti.əs/

词形变化

more plenteous 比较级 most plenteous 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    In plenty; abundant.

    His farm, though small, nevertheless allowed him a plenteous supply of healthy food.

  2. 2.

    Having plenty; abounding; rich.

    废旧

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词源

From Middle English plentewos, plentevous, et al., circa 1300, from Old French plentiveus (“fertile, rich”) (early 13th century), from plentif (“abundant”), from plenté (“abundance”) (Modern French pleinté, English plenty), from Latin plenitatem, accusative of plenitas (“fullness”), from plenus (“complete, full”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).

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