cornucopia

英 [ˌkɔːnjuˈkəʊpiə]

美 [ˌkɔːrnjuˈkoʊpiə]

n.  丰饶角，丰饶角饰(艺术作品中装满水果和鲜花、形似动物角的装饰物); 丰盛; 丰富; 丰饶

复数：cornucopias　

GRE医学

BNC.32658 / COCA.21423

牛津词典

noun

• 丰饶角，丰饶角饰（艺术作品中装满水果和鲜花、形似动物角的装饰物）
  a decorative object shaped like an animal's horn, shown in art as full of fruit and flowers
• 丰盛；丰富；丰饶
  something that is or contains a large supply of good things
  1. The book is a cornucopia of good ideas.
     这部书里有无数好主意。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 丰盛;丰富;丰饶
  Acornucopia ofthings is a large number of different things.
  1. ...a cornucopia of fruits...
     丰盛的水果
  2. ...a table festooned with a cornucopia of fruit.
     用很多水果装饰的桌子

英英释义

noun

• the property of being extremely abundant
  1. the profusion of detail
  2. the idiomatic richness of English
  Synonym:profusionprofusenessrichness
• a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
  Synonym:horn of plenty

双语例句

• Thanksgiving Greeting Cards are usually adorned with traditional Thanksgiving Day symbols like wreath, turkey, cornucopia, pumpkin etc.
  感恩节贺卡通常装饰着传统的感恩节符号如花圈，火鸡，聚宝盆，南瓜等。
• Diligence is a money-spinner, thrifty is the cornucopia.
  勤是摇钱树，俭是聚宝盆。
• It is true that the new digital media have made available an extraordinary cornucopia of information and ideas for those people who want to look for it.
  不错，新的数字媒体为那些主动的读者提供了极其丰富的信息与创意。
• Would you create a massive organisation of paid experts with layers of editors producing tomes that are controlled by copyright and trademark? Or would you wait for hobbyists, scientists and volunteer encyclopedists to produce, and search engines to organise, a cornucopia of information?
  你会创建一个由有偿专家和各类编辑组成的庞大组织，创作受到版权和商标保护的鸿篇巨制，还是等待爱好者、科学家和自告奋勇的百科全书编纂者来创作、由搜索引擎来整理一本信息大全呢？
• Can be seen that the profit-rich real estate industry has become China's rich cornucopia.
  可以看出，利润丰厚的房地产行业已成为中国丰富的聚宝盆。
• Physicists expect these super-energetic collisions between protons and later between far heavier lead nuclei to produce a cornucopia of subatomic particles never before seen on earth.
  物理学家预计，在质子之间以及未来进行的在重得多的铅原子核之间的超高能对撞，将产生大量地球上未曾有过的亚原子粒子。
• Knowing that your operating system won't restrict purchasing decisions opens up a cornucopia of choices that otherwise could not have been considered.
  由于了解到您的操作系统不会限制您的购买决策，这将带来原本无法考虑的更多选择。
• This module defines a cornucopia of assertion methods, but rather than being extended, Ruby's TestCase class includes the assertion as a mix-in.
  这个模块定义了许多断言方法，但是Ruby不对这个模块进行扩展，Ruby的TestCase类以mix-in的形式包含assertion。
• To get a real cornucopia of life's wealth.
  要想在生活聚宝盆中获取真正的财富。
• The deviations from "rational behaviour" were not the wonderful cornucopia of humanist motivations you might imagine.
  偏离“理性行为”，并非像你可能想象的那样，是人类动机的普遍产物。