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

• There are myriads of flags enough to conceal the sun, and swords are as numerous as a field of hemp.
  旌旗蔽日，刀剑如麻。
• He was asked to sit on numerous committees
  他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。
• The names of items are too numerous to enumerate.
  名目繁多不胜枚举。
• At six p.m. large groups poured from the numerous offices.
  下午6点钟大群大群的人从无数办公楼里蜂拥而出。
• The scoundrel's crimes were too numerous to record.
  这个歹徒罪行累累，罄竹难书。
• The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous
  到国外工作存在许多陷阱。
• 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。
• 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 instances of excessive force on the part of security police.
  治安警察滥用武力的实例不胜枚举。
• In a big department store, there are numerous departments selling different kinds of goods.
  大百货公司里有许多部门分售各类商品。