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单词 multitude
释义
multitude
mʌltɪtjuːd -tuːd ˈmʌltəˌtud ˈmʌltəˌtjud
Word forms: plural multitudes
1 QUANT 许多;大量;大批;大群 A multitude of things or people is a very large number of them. 许多;大量;大批;大群
  • There are a multitude of small quiet roads to cycle along. [+ of]

    有很多可以骑车的宁静小路。

  • Addiction to drugs can bring a multitude of other problems. [+ of]

    毒瘾会带来许多其他问题。

If you say that something covers or hides a multitude of sins, you mean that it hides something unattractive or does not reveal the true nature of something.种种错误(或问题);真相
  • 'Strong, centralized government' is a term that can cover a multitude of sins.

    强大的中央集权政府是一个能掩饰种种问题的措词。

2 N-COUNT 一大群人;人群 You can refer to a very large number of people as a multitude . 一大群人;人群 [written]
  • ...surrounded by a noisy multitude.

    被喧闹的人群围着

  • ...the multitudes that throng around the Pope.

    围在主教周围的人群

SYN crowd, host, mass, mob
3 N-COUNT-COLL [with singular or plural verb] 民众;大众;群众 You can refer to the great majority of people in a particular country or situation as the multitude or the multitudes . 民众;大众;群众
  • The hideous truth was hidden from the multitude.

    向大众隐瞒了骇人听闻的真相。

  • It is our task to convince the multitudes that we are pursuing a lawful hobby in a lawful way.

    我们的任务是要让民众相信,我们是在用合法的方式来从事一种合法的爱好。

SYN public, mob, herd, populace
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