numerous

英 [ˈnjuːmərəs]

美 [ˈnuːmərəs]

adj.  众多的; 许多的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 众多的；许多的
  existing in large numbers
  1. He has been late on numerous occasions.
     他已经迟到过无数次了。
  2. The advantages of this system are too numerous to mention.
     这套系统的好处不胜枚举。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 众多的;许多的
  If people or things arenumerous, they exist or are present in large numbers.
  1. Sex crimes were just as numerous as they are today...
     当时性犯罪和现在一样多。
  2. Despite numerous attempts to diet, her weight soared.
     尽管多次尝试节食，她的体重仍然飙升了。

英英释义

adj

• amounting to a large indefinite number
  1. numerous times
  2. the family was numerous
  3. Palomar's fans are legion
  Synonym:legion(p)

双语例句

• Numerous factories have sprung up in this once desolate erea.
  过去这一带满目苍凉，现在却有了无数的工厂。
• He was asked to sit on numerous committees
  他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。
• Numerous attempts to persuade him to write his memoirs came to nought.
  无数次劝他写回忆录的尝试均以失败告终。
• Despite numerous attempts to diet, her weight soared.
  尽管多次尝试节食，她的体重仍然飙升了。
• Wild boar are numerous in the valleys.
  山谷里有无数野猪出没。
• The scoundrel's crimes were too numerous to record.
  这个歹徒罪行累累，罄竹难书。
• Sex crimes were just as numerous as they are today
  当时性犯罪和现在一样多。
• In spite of numerous defeats, they still had plenty of fight left in them.
  虽然他们失败过很多次，但仍然斗志昂扬。
• There have been numerous troop movements.
  部队调动频繁。
• It is for his humanity as much as his music that his numerous friends and pupils will remember him. He leaves a wife, son and daughter.
  他的仁爱精神，以及他的音乐，都将长留在无数友人和学生的记忆里。他身后遗下妻子和一对儿女。