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profuse

/prəˈfjuːs/

CEFR level C2Topic Daily lifeWord #7035 in the learning path

大量的;过多的

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Definitions

adj. Produced or expressed in very large amounts

大量的;过多的

Example

He offered profuse apologies for spilling my tea.

他打翻了我的茶,连声道歉。

Profuse sweating during outdoor exercise can increase fluid loss, making regular water intake particularly important.

户外运动时大量出汗会增加水分流失,因此定期补水尤为重要。

Collocations

  • profuse apologies
  • profuse sweating
  • profuse thanks

Word family

  • profusely (adv.)
  • profusion (n.)

Synonyms

  • abundant
  • copious

Antonyms

  • scant

Usage tip

常修饰出汗、道歉或感谢,强调量大或反复。

FAQ

What does profuse mean?
Produced or expressed in very large amounts
How is profuse pronounced?
UK /prəˈfjuːs/, US /prəˈfjuːs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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