multitudinous

IPA/ˌmʌl.tɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəs/
IPA/ˌmʌl.təˈtuː.dɪ.nəs/

multitudinous — 形容詞

  • multitudinouspositive
  • more multitudinouscomparative
  • most multitudinoussuperlative

1. present in very large numbers, or made from so many separate parts, that the who

1.形容詞C2
釋義

眾多的

數量極多，或由許多部分組成

present in very large numbers, or made from so many separate parts, that the whole thing feels crowded or highly complex.

例句

Multitudinous lights from fishing boats filled the bay before sunrise.

日出前，來自漁船的眾多燈光已經照滿了海灣。

multitudinous + plural noun in formal description

Visitors faced multitudinous choices at the night market near Lucas's hotel.

遊客在 Lucas 飯店附近的夜市裡，面對眾多的選擇。

multitudinous + choices

同義詞
  • numerous

    the closest common synonym and much more frequent in everyday English

  • countless

    stresses that the number feels too large to count

  • manifold

    formal and often used when there are many different kinds or aspects

反義詞
  • few

    means not many in number

  • limited

    suggests the number or range is kept small

文法句型

multitudinous + plural noun

be multitudinous

用法筆記

Usually appears in formal writing, often before nouns such as voices, causes, details, or parts. In everyday English, speakers more often choose many, numerous, or countless.

常見錯誤

❌We bought a multitudinous chair for the office.
✅We bought numerous chairs for the office.
💡'multitudinous' describes many separate things or parts, not the size of one object.