Innumerable
[ɪ'njuːm(ə)rəb(ə)l] or [ɪ'nʊmərəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
編輯:汤姆
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Numberless, countless, not to be counted, that cannot be numbered.
巴尔德手打
同義詞及反義詞:
[See NUMBERLESS]
整理:罗伯塔
解釋/意思:
adj. that cannot be numbered: countless.—ns. Innūmerabil′ity the state or quality of being innumerable; Innū′merableness.—adv. Innū′merably.—adj. Innū′merous without number: innumerable.
編輯:厄休拉
例句/造句/用法:
- His marks and wrinkles were innumerable. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Mr. Tupman had saved the lives of innumerable unoffending birds by receiving a portion of the charge in his left arm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I make no allowance for innumerable feelings and circumstances that may have all tended to good. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- From the varnishing department the shoes are taken to the vulcanizers, which are large ovens heated by innumerable steam pipes. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I have such innumerable presents from him that it is quite impossible for me to value or for him to remember half. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Again, in a moment, there arose before my mind innumerable pictures of myself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It contained innumerable devices that he had worked out during the years he had been experimenting at his factory. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Fire melts ore and allows of the forging of iron, as in the blacksmith's shop, and of the fashioning of innumerable objects serviceable to man. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Innumerable other instances could be given. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Space and time will not admit of minute descriptions, or hardly a mention, of the almost innumerable improvements of the century in steam. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- One of the innumerable contact springs had broken off and had fallen down between the two gear wheels and stopped the instrument; but it was not very noticeable. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But it is impossible to attribute to this cause the innumerable structures which are so well adapted to the habits of life of each species. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The uppermost side, when I spread it out, presented to view innumerable folds and creases, and nothing more. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He tempered the barbaric ferocity of his masters, and saved innumerable cities and works of art from destruction. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Look also at the innumerable fish that are swimming in the clear waters, where we can distinguish every pebble that lies at the bottom. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Night came on,--night calm, unmoved, and glorious, shining down with her innumerable and solemn angel eyes, twinkling, beautiful, but silent. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Innumerable children have been born into the cause; innumerable young people have married into it; innumerable old people have died out of it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I could mention innumerable instances, which, although slight, marked the dispositions of these amiable cottagers. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Within each of these fields are assembled innumerable appliances which are the offspring of the inventive genius of the century just closed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- These minds, this innumerable multitude of minds, are open to fresh ideas of association and duty and relationship as they were never open before. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Is immediately referred to innumerable people who can tell nothing whatever. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The maxims which his discerning mind has formed apply to innumerable cases and characters. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Soft, seedy biscuits, also, I bestow upon Miss Shepherd; and oranges innumerable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- She gave this information to the landlord, to the servants, to the guests, and the innumerable stragglers about the courtyard. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Inventions in the field of medicine consist chiefly in those innumerable compositions and compounds which have resulted from chemical discoveries. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Still less do we know of the mutual relations of the innumerable inhabitants of the world during the many past geological epochs in its history. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- As the pulp passes from the flow-box the particles of fibre float in it just as an innumerable multitude of particles of cotton fibre would float in a stream of water. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Other modern inventions in well-making machinery have consisted in innumerable devices to supplant manual labour and to meet new conditions. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- She is in a gorgeous oriental costume; the black braided locks are twined with innumerable jewels; her dress is covered over with gold piastres. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Among insects there are innumerable instances; thus Linnaeus, misled by external appearances, actually classed an homopterous insect as a moth. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
編輯:厄休拉