英语单词

multitude是什么意思

multitude

英 ['mʌltɪtjuːd] 美 [ˈmʌltɪˌtud, -ˌtjud]
  • n. 群众;多数

中文词源


multitude 许多,大量

multi-,许多,多个,-tude,名词后缀。

英文词源


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.

双语例句


1. There are a multitude of small quiet roads to cycle along.
有很多可以骑车的宁静小路。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The assembled multitude cheered and whistled as the political leaders arrived.
当政治领袖到达的时候,聚集的人群欢呼起来,并吹起了口哨。

来自柯林斯例句

3. A reverent hush descended on the multitude.
人群虔敬地噤了声。

来自柯林斯例句

4. a multitude of possibilities
众多的可能性

来自《权威词典》

5. A growing economy covers a multitude of sins for the government.
蓬勃的经济为政府掩盖种种见不得人的东西.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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