单词 | multitude |
释义 | multitude['mʌltitju:d]n. 多数, 群众 multitude mul.ti.tude AHD: [m¾l“t¹-t›d”, -ty›d”] D.J. [6mJlt!7tu8d, -7tju8d]K.K. [6mJlt!7tud, -7tjud]n.(名词)1. The condition or quality of being numerous.大量:众多的状态或者特性2. A very great number.很大的数目3. The masses; the populace:大众;民众:the concerns of the multitude.大众焦点语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin multit&9{¿d½} 源自 拉丁语 multit&9{¿d½} 4. from multus [many] * see mel- 2源自 multus [许多] *参见 mel- 2参考词汇:1. multitude,host,legion,army2. These nouns all denote a very great number of people or things.所有这些名词都意味着大量的人或者事物。3. Multitude is the most general term: Multitude 是最概括的词: a multitude of reasons.多种原因。4. Host andlegion both stress impressively, sometimes countlessly large numbers: Host 和degion 两者着重于强调, 有时表示无法计算的巨大数目: a legion of complaints.众多的抱怨。5. Army emphasizes order and often purposeful association: Army 强调秩序或者有目的的联盟: an army of firefighters. 一批消防人员 |
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