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plur·al·ityBrE /plʊəˈræləti/NAmE /plʊˈræləti/ noun (plur·al·ities) [C, usually sing.] (formal) a large number 众多;大量◆a plurality of influences 众多的影响 [C, usually sing.] (US) (politics 政治) the number of votes given to one person, political party, etc. when this number is less than 50% but more than any other single person, etc. receives (未超过半数的)相对较多◆In order to be elected, a candidate needs only a plurality of the votes cast. 候选人只需要得到相对多数票就能当选。 ➡ compare majority (3) [U] (grammar 语法) the state of being plural 复数 |