multitude
英 ['mʌltɪtjuːd]
美 [ˈmʌltɪˌtud, -ˌtjud]
中文詞源
multitude 許多，大量multi-,許多，多個，-tude,名詞後綴。
英文詞源
- multitude (n.)
- early 14c., from Old French multitude (12c.) and directly from Latin multitudinem (nominative multitudo) "a great number, a crowd; the crowd, the common people," from multus "many, much" (see multi-) + suffix -tudo (see -tude). Related: Multitudes.
雙語例句
- 1. There are a multitude of small quiet roads to cycle along.
- 有很多可以騎車的寧靜小路。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The assembled multitude cheered and whistled as the political leaders arrived.
- 當政治領袖到達的時候，聚集的人群歡呼起來，並吹起了口哨。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
- 人群虔敬地噤了聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. a multitude of possibilities
- 眾多的可能性
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. A growing economy covers a multitude of sins for the government.
- 蓬勃的經濟為政府掩蓋種種見不得人的東西.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》