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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• China does not suffer from a lack of men of action; on the contrary, there are multitudes of them.
  中国不患无实行家，盖林林总总者皆是也。（孙中山）
• And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
  前行后随的众人，喊着说，和散那归于大卫的子孙，（和散那原有求救的意思，在此乃称颂的话）奉主名来的，是应当称颂的。高高在上和散那。
• Now that their leader was removed, the preachers labored with even greater zeal than before, and multitudes flocked to listen to their teachings.
  他们的夫子既已去世，这些传道人就比以前更加殷勤作工了，也有成群的人蜂拥来听他们的教训。
• 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。
• We have heard that great multitudes followed Jesus, not only to see the miracles which He performed, but also to hear Him preach.
  我们知道来跟从耶稣的有一大群人，他们不仅仅是看到祂施行的神迹，还听到了祂的讲道。
• But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
  众人看见都惊奇，就归荣耀与神。因为他将这样的权柄赐给人。
• Vast multitudes of birds visit this lake in spring.
  春天有大批的鸟飞临此湖。