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

• The family doctor ordered numerous, expensive medical tests, which revealed no physical problem.
  家庭医生安排了名目繁多、收费昂贵的检查，结果没有查出任何健康问题。
• He was asked to sit on numerous committees
  他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。
• Similar cases are numerous.
  凡此种种，不一而足。
• 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 heroic deeds of the people's soldiers are too numerous to enumerate.
  人民子弟兵的事迹举不胜举。
• Regulations are numerous.
  体例繁多。
• The globular seed capsule contains numerous small seeds.
  这种球形种子荚里含有大量的小种子。
• They showed the old lady numerous little attentions at the tea party.
  在茶话会上他们对那位老太太百般殷勤。
• The names of items are too numerous to enumerate.
  名目繁多不胜枚举。
• I have numerous engagements next week.
  下星期我有许多约会。