英:[ˈnjuːmərəs]
美:[ˈnuːmərəs]
英:[ˈnjuːmərəs]
美:[ˈnuːmərəs]
nu·mer·ous
nu m rs
比较级:more numerous
最高级:most numerous
numerously (adv.), numerousness (n.)
词根:numerous
n.numerousness 多数
adjective
existing in great number; many.The radio station received numerous phone calls requesting to hear the new song.Numerous people were invited to the event but few actually attended.
consisting of a great number.The library has a numerous collection of rare books.
15世纪早期,“由大量组成”,源自拉丁语 numerosus “众多的”,来自 numerus “数字”(参见 number(n.))。相关词汇: Numerously; numerousness。
【修】很多,大量
Middle English, borrowed from Latin numerōsus, from numerus number >entry 2 + -ōsus -ous
The first known use of numerous was in the 15th century
nunnoun
a woman belonging to a religious orderespecially: one living under solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
numskullnoun
a stupid person
numismaticsnoun
the study or collection of coins, paper money, and sometimes related objects (as medals)
numismaticsnoun
the study or collection of coins, paper money, and sometimes related objects (as medals)
numerousadjective
consisting of great numbers
numerous friends
numerousadjective
consisting of great numbers
numerous friends
1 Too numerous, in a way: archaeologists have turned up at least eleven versions of Kaan’s early dynastic history painted on big vases.
2 They acquired healing lore, mastered and invented ceremonies, learned the numerous divinities in the Hopewell pantheon.
3 It was an exhausting journey, along rocky dirt roads, up and down hills, past numerous villages, but we did not pause.
4 “Yes, I know; the shell is like a cat’s claw,” I answered, remembering the numerous scratches I had gotten on my hands and wrists the year before.
5 He made numerous errors of fact and was torn to pieces during the subsequent question time.
他犯了数不清的事实错误,并在随后的答疑时间中被批得体无完肤。
6 Ms. Jackson’s husband, Gabe Ugliano, claims that his stepson, Percy Jackson, is a troubled child who has been kicked out of numerous boarding schools and has expressed violent tendencies in the past.
7 The advantages of this system are too numerous to mention.
这套系统的好处不胜枚举。
8 He had often heard all this before, all these numerous voices in the river, but today they sounded different.
9 That contrasts sharply with the situation in Australia, the Americas, and South Africa, where European settlement was numerous and lasting and replaced the original native population over large areas.
10 In parts of Central America and the Andes, the Native Americans were originally so numerous that, even after epidemics and wars, much of the population today remains Native American or mixed.
11 Nonetheless, as numerous historians have shown, the development of a new racial order became the consuming passion for most white Southerners.
12 After returning to the United States, he served as a city councillor in Washington, D.C., where his uncompromising positions made him many friends and numerous adversaries.
13 He has been disciplined numerous times for charges ranging from drunk and disorderly conduct to indiscipline.
14 It was no new model, and on numerous occasions during their trip Cora feared it was on the verge of collapse.
15 She has the same knuckly red hands, the same metal-rimmed glasses, the same hair crown as Mrs. Smeath, only hers is all gray, and the hairs on her face are gray too and more numerous.
16 At that time, the steam-traffic on the Thames was far below its present extent, and watermen’s boats were far more numerous.
17 Yet as late as 1964 when the Encyclopaedia Britannica discussed the rival theories, it was Wegener’s that was held to be full of "numerous grave theoretical difficulties."
18 Previous research on Americans' attitudes toward news sources by numerous polling outlets found that local news is generally more trusted than national media.
19 Just as numerous were the vermin, a plague of flies and mosquitos that stirred through the sweltering July air.
20 High and Keith were smooth and respectable where C.P. was rough and, despite the numerous calls of support, still somewhat disreputable.
1 大量
great large heavy mass massive generous legion abundant handsome hearty galore copious aplenty hard heavily few umpteen some much heaps half body flow array shower wealth stack flood bulk haul abundance lump bounty slew avalanche raft plurality boatload profusion cornucopia smorgasbord scads oodles bucketload cartload shedload plenty sheets tons masses scores loads torrents a hundreds of a thousands of in buckets by the score by far and away a whole heap of a millions of a lot a lot of a great deal a whole lot a host of a good deal a good deal of bags of a sea of a load a sight in bulk a mountain of a heap of pots of rivers of in strength gobs of a million of a hundred of oceans of any number of things no end of a deluge of a thousand of good serious extensive liberal substantial myriad lavish substantive profuse swingeing widely substantially abundantly score host mountain ocean quantity ton pile chunk feast torrent proliferation trove dollop swathe ream truckload multiplicity plenitude welter bucketful lashings wodge million billion trillion quite a lot bit few like nobody's business like weeds by the bucketful by the bucket a bunch an awful lot a stack of right and left heaps of a good bit like mad a raft of in spades
2 非常多
million populous multitudinous rife profligacy a million and one a great deal thousand and one
3 有节奏
4 有节奏的
5 大批的
6 众多
great large strong prolific plentiful profuse multitudinous quantity wealth multitude plurality profusion plenitude plenty thick on the ground thin on the ground in force quite a lot quite some quite a lot of an ocean of much long legion mass gallon throng legionary
7 和谐
regular balanced harmonious tunable simpatico musically concinnity tune concert accord cosmos concord congruence consonance euphony concent monochord eurhythmy chord euphonize
9 许多
many large various thousand hundred twenty fifty abundant bursting umpteen lotsa loadsa acred numerously oodles rimption number power list body store score Host load mountain sea Mass forest crowd sight quantity ton lump multitude heap swarm slew raft wad bushel peck spate multiplicity ruck gob pocketful muchness shoal much in shoals in heaps a hundred and one a lot of number of a number of lots of a great deal numbers of large number of a good deal many a a crowd of bags of a great many heaps of raft of a good number of in plenty hundred-and-one million dozen truckload multiple plenty numberless host lashing dozens of any number of in scores not a few twenty and twenty no few manifold frequent mega scads lot stack plurality boatload mickle everything lotta a good many no little full multi- mass mess pile rash mound shedload quite a lot quite a lot of no end of great tons ocean wealth battalion torrent plenitude lashings quite a lot bit few a lot a bunch a multitude of no end like mad a raft of umteen important multitudinous multifold galore jingbang chance volume barrel tribe wilderness satiety grist scad mort hatful raff quiverful
10 许多的
many large various thousand hundred twenty fifty abundant bursting umpteen lotsa loadsa in shoals a hundred and one a lot of number of lots of numbers of large number of bags of heaps of raft of multiple flush sundry a good deal million plenty numberless dozens of no few manifold mega a good many no little full much umteen multitudinous mickle multifold
11 众多的
multitudinous lank gazillion not a few great large strong prolific plentiful profuse much long legion legionary
13 数目众多的
14 很多
good great flush galore score mile ton oodles a good deal a good many
16 大群的
17 大量的
great large heavy mass massive generous legion abundant handsome hearty galore copious aplenty shower a thousands of by far and away a whole heap of a heap of pots of rivers of gobs of a deluge of a thousand of serious extensive liberal substantial myriad lavish substantive profuse swingeing abundantly much bulk