Definition of manifold in English:

manifold

adjective ˈmanɪfəʊldˈmænəˌfoʊld

literary, formal

1Many and various.
〈正式，诗/文〉多种多样的，繁多的
the implications of this decision were manifold
此项决定的含义有多种。
Example sentencesExamples
- Work in your communities, offering your manifold skills to groups that need them.
- Sound is used inventively, in manifold relationships to image, to suggest an active interplay between the conscious and unconscious.
- The sonnet is probably the most durable of poetic forms, flexible yet sufficiently ordered to provide both infinite variety and a high level of unity in its manifold expressions.
- For all his manifold flaws and for all the persistent rumours about his drinking, his approach mirrors the fundamental problem at the heart of his party.
- If anything, this should motivate those of us who can see the manifold difficulties with the current multicultural ideology to critique it with even greater vigour and clear thought and to refuse to be silenced.
- We do not need to repeat the manifold examples of non-payment of water bills to town councils, with things then going from bad to worse.
- All that acknowledging and bewailing of the manifold sins of wickedness made this extended act of contrition a bit of a downer.
- The investigation, which was mothballed after only 12 weeks, was also severely criticised for manifold failures and fatal delays.
- Such breakthroughs could lead to manifold benefits.
- Nor are the unions, with their manifold grievances, going to be placated by a couple of sentences.
- Capitalism may work manifold miracles, but they don't include meeting essential social needs such as housing and health care.
- Marber may or may not be a poker player, but he understands that the competitiveness and stoicism of the card table opens up manifold opportunities for exploring the male psyche.
- The manifold deficiencies were expected and easily borne.
- After her husband's premature death from a suspected brain haemorrhage Maria became one of her son's main props, helping him to cope with the manifold pressures of a revolutionary's life.
- The report will provide the most detailed and authoritative account so far of the manifold threats to Scotland's wildlife.
- These reasons alone are sufficient for us to continue extending helping hands to Africa, no matter how long it may take to solve the continent's manifold problems.
- Faber unveils the manifold hypocrisies at every layer of that society in the context of a story that builds to a thunderous climax while leaving ajar the door to a possible sequel.
- I caught the newsreader saying, ‘We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness’.
- To the great benefit of Kozloff's criticism, he does not eliminate the manifold ways of discussing photographs nor overly narrow his concerns.
- And it has done almost nothing to demonstrate the manifold benefits to Britain from immigration, even in its current, not especially well organised form.
Synonyms
many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant
1. 1.1 Having many different forms or elements.
  多种形式的；多种要素的；多个部分的
  the appeal of the crusade was manifold
  这场运动的吸引力是多方面的。
  Example sentencesExamples
  In such a manner we acquire manifold, thorough, and even useful knowledge about how philosophy has been presented in the course of history.
  Womanhood, according to the theory, is a manifold phenomenon as different women live and behave differently in different circumstances and conditions.
  This address can take several forms, in keeping with the manifold diversity of writings that constitute the Bible.
  Synonyms
  many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant

noun ˈmanɪfəʊldˈmænəˌfoʊld

1A pipe or chamber branching into several openings.
歧管；多支管；集合管
US aircraft attacked the pipeline manifold feeding the Sea Island
Example sentencesExamples
- In everyday parlance, a manifold is a pipe or chamber bristling with subsidiary tubes.
- Each has eight removable growing barrels with an electric water pump and manifold.
- A fluid delivery manifold and a method of manufacturing a fluid delivery manifold is provided.
- The first modular manifold receives each of the high purity fluid streams at a corresponding porting aperture.
- Liquid is pumped to each atomizer on the boom via a separate manifold attached to the boom.
1. 1.1 (in an internal combustion engine) the part conveying air and fuel from the carburettor to the cylinders or that leading from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe.
  （内燃机）集管；总管
  the exhaust manifold
  排气集管。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Granted, I don't know an intake manifold from a fuel injector, but I bought into their portrayal.
  This eliminates the need for multiple manifolds, and bar coding matches the right throttle body with the right engine.
  Catalytic converters are being mounted closer to the engines to improve their performance and exhaust manifolds are being integrated into cylinder heads.
  The exhaust manifold and the muffler connect through the front tube pipe.
  The oil pan, exhaust manifolds and transmission housing have been reinforced with ribs for added strength.
2Mathematics
A collection of points forming a certain kind of set, such as those of a topologically closed surface or an analogue of this in three or more dimensions.
〔数〕流形；簇
Example sentencesExamples
- Included in the intermediate chapters are introductions to differentiable manifolds and Lie groups.
- In other words, the idea that physical principles are those we think of in terms of a Cartesian manifold, is a fallacy.
- Topology is the mathematical discipline concerned with surfaces or manifolds in higher dimensions.
- It contains the first proper definition of a differentiable manifold.
- My primary interest in geometry is for the light it sheds on the topology of manifolds.
3(in Kantian philosophy) the sum of the particulars furnished by sense before they have been unified by the synthesis of the understanding.
（康德哲学）流形，杂多
Example sentencesExamples
- Kant finds the grounds of the possibility of knowledge in the knowing subject, which synthesizes the manifold of intuition in accordance with pure concepts of the understanding, or categories.

Derivatives

manifoldly

adverb

Her Around Sea is a substantial, beautiful, and manifoldly interesting book of poetry.
Example sentencesExamples
- UN efforts manifoldly increased to stop wars from starting (preventive diplomacy), end ongoing conflicts, establish peace operations and impose sanctions (which can help pressure warring parties into peace negotiations).
- We find the manifoldly inquisitive Benjamin musing on the new modes of perception opened tip by techniques of photographic enlargement and cinematic montage.

manifoldness

noun

It seems to me a reasonable hypothesis to assume that at a certain point of human development when man had cut most of the primary ties that still made him a part of the soil and of his tribe, he had to become more aware of himself as an individual being confronted with the manifoldness of phenomena which stood in opposition to him.
Example sentencesExamples
- True philosophy, however, has to follow the diversity and the manifoldness of matter through all time.
- Only in service of that primal vision does the manifoldness of the created world come into being.
- Now, confronted with the manifoldness of the objects of the world, Aristotle advanced his famous ten categories.
- We want to make sense of the world, to comprehend its manifoldness, to take its measure and circumscribe it within our experience, all the time knowing that it is impossible to do that adequately.

Origin

Old English manigfeald; current noun senses date from the mid 19th century.

Definition of manifold in US English:

manifold

adjectiveˈmænəˌfoʊldˈmanəˌfōld

literary, formal

1Many and various.
〈正式，诗/文〉多种多样的，繁多的
the implications of this decision were manifold
此项决定的含义有多种。
Example sentencesExamples
- After her husband's premature death from a suspected brain haemorrhage Maria became one of her son's main props, helping him to cope with the manifold pressures of a revolutionary's life.
- Marber may or may not be a poker player, but he understands that the competitiveness and stoicism of the card table opens up manifold opportunities for exploring the male psyche.
- To the great benefit of Kozloff's criticism, he does not eliminate the manifold ways of discussing photographs nor overly narrow his concerns.
- And it has done almost nothing to demonstrate the manifold benefits to Britain from immigration, even in its current, not especially well organised form.
- If anything, this should motivate those of us who can see the manifold difficulties with the current multicultural ideology to critique it with even greater vigour and clear thought and to refuse to be silenced.
- We do not need to repeat the manifold examples of non-payment of water bills to town councils, with things then going from bad to worse.
- Such breakthroughs could lead to manifold benefits.
- These reasons alone are sufficient for us to continue extending helping hands to Africa, no matter how long it may take to solve the continent's manifold problems.
- The investigation, which was mothballed after only 12 weeks, was also severely criticised for manifold failures and fatal delays.
- For all his manifold flaws and for all the persistent rumours about his drinking, his approach mirrors the fundamental problem at the heart of his party.
- Work in your communities, offering your manifold skills to groups that need them.
- All that acknowledging and bewailing of the manifold sins of wickedness made this extended act of contrition a bit of a downer.
- The report will provide the most detailed and authoritative account so far of the manifold threats to Scotland's wildlife.
- The manifold deficiencies were expected and easily borne.
- The sonnet is probably the most durable of poetic forms, flexible yet sufficiently ordered to provide both infinite variety and a high level of unity in its manifold expressions.
- Sound is used inventively, in manifold relationships to image, to suggest an active interplay between the conscious and unconscious.
- I caught the newsreader saying, ‘We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness’.
- Faber unveils the manifold hypocrisies at every layer of that society in the context of a story that builds to a thunderous climax while leaving ajar the door to a possible sequel.
- Nor are the unions, with their manifold grievances, going to be placated by a couple of sentences.
- Capitalism may work manifold miracles, but they don't include meeting essential social needs such as housing and health care.
Synonyms
many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant
1. 1.1 Having many different forms or elements.
  多种形式的；多种要素的；多个部分的
  the appeal of the crusade was manifold
  这场运动的吸引力是多方面的。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Womanhood, according to the theory, is a manifold phenomenon as different women live and behave differently in different circumstances and conditions.
  This address can take several forms, in keeping with the manifold diversity of writings that constitute the Bible.
  In such a manner we acquire manifold, thorough, and even useful knowledge about how philosophy has been presented in the course of history.
  Synonyms
  many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant

nounˈmænəˌfoʊldˈmanəˌfōld

1often with modifier A pipe or chamber branching into several openings.
歧管；多支管；集合管
the pipeline manifold
Example sentencesExamples
- Liquid is pumped to each atomizer on the boom via a separate manifold attached to the boom.
- Each has eight removable growing barrels with an electric water pump and manifold.
- The first modular manifold receives each of the high purity fluid streams at a corresponding porting aperture.
- A fluid delivery manifold and a method of manufacturing a fluid delivery manifold is provided.
- In everyday parlance, a manifold is a pipe or chamber bristling with subsidiary tubes.
1. 1.1 (in an internal combustion engine) the part conveying air and fuel from the carburetor to the cylinders or that leading from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe.
  （内燃机）集管；总管
  the exhaust manifold
  排气集管。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Catalytic converters are being mounted closer to the engines to improve their performance and exhaust manifolds are being integrated into cylinder heads.
  The exhaust manifold and the muffler connect through the front tube pipe.
  This eliminates the need for multiple manifolds, and bar coding matches the right throttle body with the right engine.
  Granted, I don't know an intake manifold from a fuel injector, but I bought into their portrayal.
  The oil pan, exhaust manifolds and transmission housing have been reinforced with ribs for added strength.
2Mathematics
A collection of points forming a certain kind of set, such as those of a topologically closed surface or an analog of this in three or more dimensions.
〔数〕流形；簇
Example sentencesExamples
- In other words, the idea that physical principles are those we think of in terms of a Cartesian manifold, is a fallacy.
- Topology is the mathematical discipline concerned with surfaces or manifolds in higher dimensions.
- Included in the intermediate chapters are introductions to differentiable manifolds and Lie groups.
- My primary interest in geometry is for the light it sheds on the topology of manifolds.
- It contains the first proper definition of a differentiable manifold.
3(in Kantian philosophy) the sum of the particulars furnished by sense before they have been unified by the synthesis of the understanding.
（康德哲学）流形，杂多
Example sentencesExamples
- Kant finds the grounds of the possibility of knowledge in the knowing subject, which synthesizes the manifold of intuition in accordance with pure concepts of the understanding, or categories.

Origin

Old English manigfeald; current noun senses date from the mid 19th century.

单词	manifold
释义	Definition of manifold in English: manifold adjective ˈmanɪfəʊldˈmænəˌfoʊld literary, formal 1Many and various. 〈正式，诗/文〉多种多样的，繁多的 the implications of this decision were manifold 此项决定的含义有多种。 Example sentencesExamples Work in your communities, offering your manifold skills to groups that need them. Sound is used inventively, in manifold relationships to image, to suggest an active interplay between the conscious and unconscious. The sonnet is probably the most durable of poetic forms, flexible yet sufficiently ordered to provide both infinite variety and a high level of unity in its manifold expressions. For all his manifold flaws and for all the persistent rumours about his drinking, his approach mirrors the fundamental problem at the heart of his party. If anything, this should motivate those of us who can see the manifold difficulties with the current multicultural ideology to critique it with even greater vigour and clear thought and to refuse to be silenced. We do not need to repeat the manifold examples of non-payment of water bills to town councils, with things then going from bad to worse. All that acknowledging and bewailing of the manifold sins of wickedness made this extended act of contrition a bit of a downer. The investigation, which was mothballed after only 12 weeks, was also severely criticised for manifold failures and fatal delays. Such breakthroughs could lead to manifold benefits. Nor are the unions, with their manifold grievances, going to be placated by a couple of sentences. Capitalism may work manifold miracles, but they don't include meeting essential social needs such as housing and health care. Marber may or may not be a poker player, but he understands that the competitiveness and stoicism of the card table opens up manifold opportunities for exploring the male psyche. The manifold deficiencies were expected and easily borne. After her husband's premature death from a suspected brain haemorrhage Maria became one of her son's main props, helping him to cope with the manifold pressures of a revolutionary's life. The report will provide the most detailed and authoritative account so far of the manifold threats to Scotland's wildlife. These reasons alone are sufficient for us to continue extending helping hands to Africa, no matter how long it may take to solve the continent's manifold problems. Faber unveils the manifold hypocrisies at every layer of that society in the context of a story that builds to a thunderous climax while leaving ajar the door to a possible sequel. I caught the newsreader saying, ‘We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness’. To the great benefit of Kozloff's criticism, he does not eliminate the manifold ways of discussing photographs nor overly narrow his concerns. And it has done almost nothing to demonstrate the manifold benefits to Britain from immigration, even in its current, not especially well organised form. Synonyms many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant 1.1 Having many different forms or elements. 多种形式的；多种要素的；多个部分的 the appeal of the crusade was manifold 这场运动的吸引力是多方面的。 Example sentencesExamples In such a manner we acquire manifold, thorough, and even useful knowledge about how philosophy has been presented in the course of history. Womanhood, according to the theory, is a manifold phenomenon as different women live and behave differently in different circumstances and conditions. This address can take several forms, in keeping with the manifold diversity of writings that constitute the Bible. Synonyms many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant noun ˈmanɪfəʊldˈmænəˌfoʊld 1A pipe or chamber branching into several openings. 歧管；多支管；集合管 US aircraft attacked the pipeline manifold feeding the Sea Island Example sentencesExamples In everyday parlance, a manifold is a pipe or chamber bristling with subsidiary tubes. Each has eight removable growing barrels with an electric water pump and manifold. A fluid delivery manifold and a method of manufacturing a fluid delivery manifold is provided. The first modular manifold receives each of the high purity fluid streams at a corresponding porting aperture. Liquid is pumped to each atomizer on the boom via a separate manifold attached to the boom. 1.1 (in an internal combustion engine) the part conveying air and fuel from the carburettor to the cylinders or that leading from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe. （内燃机）集管；总管 the exhaust manifold 排气集管。 Example sentencesExamples Granted, I don't know an intake manifold from a fuel injector, but I bought into their portrayal. This eliminates the need for multiple manifolds, and bar coding matches the right throttle body with the right engine. Catalytic converters are being mounted closer to the engines to improve their performance and exhaust manifolds are being integrated into cylinder heads. The exhaust manifold and the muffler connect through the front tube pipe. The oil pan, exhaust manifolds and transmission housing have been reinforced with ribs for added strength. 2Mathematics A collection of points forming a certain kind of set, such as those of a topologically closed surface or an analogue of this in three or more dimensions. 〔数〕流形；簇 Example sentencesExamples Included in the intermediate chapters are introductions to differentiable manifolds and Lie groups. In other words, the idea that physical principles are those we think of in terms of a Cartesian manifold, is a fallacy. Topology is the mathematical discipline concerned with surfaces or manifolds in higher dimensions. It contains the first proper definition of a differentiable manifold. My primary interest in geometry is for the light it sheds on the topology of manifolds. 3(in Kantian philosophy) the sum of the particulars furnished by sense before they have been unified by the synthesis of the understanding. （康德哲学）流形，杂多 Example sentencesExamples Kant finds the grounds of the possibility of knowledge in the knowing subject, which synthesizes the manifold of intuition in accordance with pure concepts of the understanding, or categories. Derivatives manifoldly adverb Her Around Sea is a substantial, beautiful, and manifoldly interesting book of poetry. Example sentencesExamples UN efforts manifoldly increased to stop wars from starting (preventive diplomacy), end ongoing conflicts, establish peace operations and impose sanctions (which can help pressure warring parties into peace negotiations). We find the manifoldly inquisitive Benjamin musing on the new modes of perception opened tip by techniques of photographic enlargement and cinematic montage. manifoldness noun It seems to me a reasonable hypothesis to assume that at a certain point of human development when man had cut most of the primary ties that still made him a part of the soil and of his tribe, he had to become more aware of himself as an individual being confronted with the manifoldness of phenomena which stood in opposition to him. Example sentencesExamples True philosophy, however, has to follow the diversity and the manifoldness of matter through all time. Only in service of that primal vision does the manifoldness of the created world come into being. Now, confronted with the manifoldness of the objects of the world, Aristotle advanced his famous ten categories. We want to make sense of the world, to comprehend its manifoldness, to take its measure and circumscribe it within our experience, all the time knowing that it is impossible to do that adequately. Origin Old English manigfeald; current noun senses date from the mid 19th century. Definition of manifold in US English: manifold adjectiveˈmænəˌfoʊldˈmanəˌfōld literary, formal 1Many and various. 〈正式，诗/文〉多种多样的，繁多的 the implications of this decision were manifold 此项决定的含义有多种。 Example sentencesExamples After her husband's premature death from a suspected brain haemorrhage Maria became one of her son's main props, helping him to cope with the manifold pressures of a revolutionary's life. Marber may or may not be a poker player, but he understands that the competitiveness and stoicism of the card table opens up manifold opportunities for exploring the male psyche. To the great benefit of Kozloff's criticism, he does not eliminate the manifold ways of discussing photographs nor overly narrow his concerns. And it has done almost nothing to demonstrate the manifold benefits to Britain from immigration, even in its current, not especially well organised form. If anything, this should motivate those of us who can see the manifold difficulties with the current multicultural ideology to critique it with even greater vigour and clear thought and to refuse to be silenced. We do not need to repeat the manifold examples of non-payment of water bills to town councils, with things then going from bad to worse. Such breakthroughs could lead to manifold benefits. These reasons alone are sufficient for us to continue extending helping hands to Africa, no matter how long it may take to solve the continent's manifold problems. The investigation, which was mothballed after only 12 weeks, was also severely criticised for manifold failures and fatal delays. For all his manifold flaws and for all the persistent rumours about his drinking, his approach mirrors the fundamental problem at the heart of his party. Work in your communities, offering your manifold skills to groups that need them. All that acknowledging and bewailing of the manifold sins of wickedness made this extended act of contrition a bit of a downer. The report will provide the most detailed and authoritative account so far of the manifold threats to Scotland's wildlife. The manifold deficiencies were expected and easily borne. The sonnet is probably the most durable of poetic forms, flexible yet sufficiently ordered to provide both infinite variety and a high level of unity in its manifold expressions. Sound is used inventively, in manifold relationships to image, to suggest an active interplay between the conscious and unconscious. I caught the newsreader saying, ‘We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness’. Faber unveils the manifold hypocrisies at every layer of that society in the context of a story that builds to a thunderous climax while leaving ajar the door to a possible sequel. Nor are the unions, with their manifold grievances, going to be placated by a couple of sentences. Capitalism may work manifold miracles, but they don't include meeting essential social needs such as housing and health care. Synonyms many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant 1.1 Having many different forms or elements. 多种形式的；多种要素的；多个部分的 the appeal of the crusade was manifold 这场运动的吸引力是多方面的。 Example sentencesExamples Womanhood, according to the theory, is a manifold phenomenon as different women live and behave differently in different circumstances and conditions. This address can take several forms, in keeping with the manifold diversity of writings that constitute the Bible. In such a manner we acquire manifold, thorough, and even useful knowledge about how philosophy has been presented in the course of history. Synonyms many, numerous, multiple, multifarious, multitudinous, multiplex, legion, diverse, various, several, varied, different, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry, copious, abundant nounˈmænəˌfoʊldˈmanəˌfōld 1often with modifier A pipe or chamber branching into several openings. 歧管；多支管；集合管 the pipeline manifold Example sentencesExamples Liquid is pumped to each atomizer on the boom via a separate manifold attached to the boom. Each has eight removable growing barrels with an electric water pump and manifold. The first modular manifold receives each of the high purity fluid streams at a corresponding porting aperture. A fluid delivery manifold and a method of manufacturing a fluid delivery manifold is provided. In everyday parlance, a manifold is a pipe or chamber bristling with subsidiary tubes. 1.1 (in an internal combustion engine) the part conveying air and fuel from the carburetor to the cylinders or that leading from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe. （内燃机）集管；总管 the exhaust manifold 排气集管。 Example sentencesExamples Catalytic converters are being mounted closer to the engines to improve their performance and exhaust manifolds are being integrated into cylinder heads. The exhaust manifold and the muffler connect through the front tube pipe. This eliminates the need for multiple manifolds, and bar coding matches the right throttle body with the right engine. Granted, I don't know an intake manifold from a fuel injector, but I bought into their portrayal. The oil pan, exhaust manifolds and transmission housing have been reinforced with ribs for added strength. 2Mathematics A collection of points forming a certain kind of set, such as those of a topologically closed surface or an analog of this in three or more dimensions. 〔数〕流形；簇 Example sentencesExamples In other words, the idea that physical principles are those we think of in terms of a Cartesian manifold, is a fallacy. Topology is the mathematical discipline concerned with surfaces or manifolds in higher dimensions. Included in the intermediate chapters are introductions to differentiable manifolds and Lie groups. My primary interest in geometry is for the light it sheds on the topology of manifolds. It contains the first proper definition of a differentiable manifold. 3(in Kantian philosophy) the sum of the particulars furnished by sense before they have been unified by the synthesis of the understanding. （康德哲学）流形，杂多 Example sentencesExamples Kant finds the grounds of the possibility of knowledge in the knowing subject, which synthesizes the manifold of intuition in accordance with pure concepts of the understanding, or categories. Origin Old English manigfeald; current noun senses date from the mid 19th century.
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