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

• Think of the multitudes who read nothing but novels; and then look into the novels which they read!
  想想有多少人除了小说以外，什么都不看；再仔细看看他们所读的小说内容！
• Vast multitudes of birds visit this lake in spring.
  春天有大批的鸟飞临此湖。
• 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。
• Of those who are aware of where they are in life, there are multitudes that are not at all happy with their present location in life.
  这些人都知道在哪里，他们在生活中，有众多这不是在任何地方都能开心自己目前的位置在生活中。
• 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。
• 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。
• There are multitudes of islands in the Pacific.
  太平洋中有无数岛屿。
• My parents were furious and panicky. I saw in their faces multitudes of emotions.
  父母两人都焦急万分，他们的脸上布满了焦虑。
• 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。
• As for the multitudes of Obama supporters around the globe, they will probably be disappointed again.
  全世界支持奥巴马的民众恐怕又要失望了。