
profuse
/prəˈfjuːs/
CEFR level C2Topic Daily lifeWord #7035 in the learning path
大量的;过多的
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.