multiple
/ˈmʌltɪpəl/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #4472 in the learning path
多个的；多种的
Definitions
adj. Involving or consisting of more than one person or thing.
多个的；多种的
n. A number obtained by multiplying another number by an integer.
倍数
Example
This charger works with multiple devices in our home.
这个充电器适用于我们家里的多种设备。
Urban air pollution has multiple causes, including vehicle emissions, industrial activity, and the burning of household fuels.
城市空气污染有多种成因，包括汽车尾气、工业活动和家庭燃料燃烧。
Collocations
- multiple causes
- multiple choice
- multiple sources
- a multiple of
Word family
- multiply (v.)
- multiplication (n.)
- multiplicity (n.)
Synonyms
- numerous
- several
Antonyms
- single
Usage tip
表示“多个的”时通常修饰复数名词。
FAQ
- What does multiple mean?
- Involving or consisting of more than one person or thing. A number obtained by multiplying another number by an integer.
- How is multiple pronounced?
- UK /ˈmʌltɪpəl/, US /ˈmʌltɪpəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
