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

• He made numerous errors of fact and was torn to pieces during the subsequent question time
  他犯了数不清的事实错误，并在随后的答疑时间中被批得体无完肤。
• Things like this are too numerous to mention.
  诸如此类，不胜枚举。
• This year numerous bands are playing, as well as comedy acts
  今年除了那些搞笑短剧外，还会有众多乐队登台献艺。
• 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。
• The globular seed capsule contains numerous small seeds.
  这种球形种子荚里含有大量的小种子。
• 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。
• He was asked to sit on numerous committees
  他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。
• Numerous marriages now end in divorce
  现在许多婚姻都以离婚收场。
• 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。