multitude
/ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/ · /ˈmʌltɪtuːd/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #6020 in the learning path
大量；众多
Definitions
n. A very large number of people or things
大量；众多
n. A large crowd or the ordinary public
人群；大众
Example
A multitude of colourful birds gathered around the pond.
一大群色彩鲜艳的鸟聚集在池塘边。
Urban planners must consider a multitude of factors when designing affordable housing for growing populations.
城市规划者为不断增长的人口设计经济适用住房时，必须考虑众多因素。
Collocations
- a multitude of factors
- a multitude of options
- a vast multitude
Usage tip
a multitude of后接复数名词，表示大量。
FAQ
- What does multitude mean?
- A very large number of people or things A large crowd or the ordinary public
- How is multitude pronounced?
- UK /ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/, US /ˈmʌltɪtuːd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
