multitudes

英 [ˈmʌltɪtjuːdz]

美 [ˈmʌltəˌtjudz]

n.  众多; 大量; 群众; 大批百姓; 民众; 人群
multitude的复数

柯林斯词典

• QUANT 许多;大量;大批;大群
  Amultitude ofthings or people is a very large number of them.
  1. There are a multitude of small quiet roads to cycle along...
     有很多可以骑车的宁静小路。
  2. Addiction to drugs can bring a multitude of other problems.
     毒瘾会带来许多其他问题。
• N-COUNT 一大群人;人群
  You can refer to a very large number of people as amultitude.
  1. ...surrounded by a noisy multitude.
     被喧闹的人群围着
  2. ...the multitudes that throng around the Pope.
     围在主教周围的人群
• N-COUNT-COLL 民众；大众；群众
  You can refer to the great majority of people in a particular country or situation asthe multitudeorthe multitudes.
  1. The hideous truth was hidden from the multitude...
     向大众隐瞒了骇人听闻的真相。
  2. It is our task to convince the multitudes that we are pursuing a lawful hobby in a lawful way.
     我们的任务是要让民众相信，我们是在用合法的方式来从事一种合法的爱好。

双语例句

• There are multitudes of cultures and societies that exist throughout the vastness of space, and these societies and cultures have been on and off this planet from the very beginning.
  广袤的空间里有许多文化和社会存在，并且这些社会和文化是断断续续的从这个行星完全开始。
• This is a civilization that kills multitudes in mass warfare.
  这是一种籍大规模战争屠杀大批民众的文明。
• There are multitudes of islands in the Pacific.
  太平洋中有无数岛屿。
• Geronimo is a new and collaborative effort involving multitudes of people.
  Geronimo是一项新兴的包含了众多人努力的协作项目。
• Multitudes in every department in life, in the home, in business, and even in the church, are doing this today.
  今日无数的人，在家庭中、在业务上，甚至在教会里，都在走这一步。
• She creates visual and conceptual tension and depth in the multitudes of layers.
  她在众多而复杂的层次中创造出视觉和思维的张力和深度。
• It is because Mila and Oa were so intent upon ascending in this lifetime that any dream that would have lead to the multitudes knowing of their work has been cancelled from their dream weaving.
  正是因为Mila和Oa对此生提升有如此大的决心，以至于任何会让他们的工作被广泛得知的梦想被从他们的梦想编织中取消。
• Vast multitudes of birds visit this lake in spring.
  春天有大批的鸟飞临此湖。
• Multitudes of bees used to bury themselves in the yellow blossoms of the summer squashes.
  在夏天，成群结队的蜜蜂则喜欢一头扎进黄色的南瓜花里。
• Noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying esp. grass and grain.
  夜蛾的幼虫，成大群行动，特别破坏草地和谷类。