Plural
['plʊər(ə)l] or ['plʊrəl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the form of a word that is used to denote more than one.
(adj.) grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units .
(adj.) composed of more than one member, set, or kind .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Relating to, or containing, more than one; designating two or more; as, a plural word.
(n.) The plural number; that form of a word which expresses or denotes more than one; a word in the plural form.
厄纳校對
解釋/意思:
adj. containing or expressing more than one.—n. (gram.) the form denoting more than one.—n. Pluralisā′tion.—v.t. Plu′ralise to make plural.—v.i. to hold two or more benefices simultaneously.—ns. Plu′ralism the state of being plural: the holding by one person of more than one office at once esp. applied to ecclesiastical livings; Plu′ralist one who holds more than one office at one time; Plural′ity the state of being plural: a number consisting of more than one: the majority: the holding of more than one benefice at one time: the living held by a pluralist.—adv. Plu′rally.
編輯:曼纽尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Other is indicative mood, present tense, third person plural, verb active to say. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Plural number. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You ought to speak of other States in the plural number; not one of them is a city, but many cities, as they say in the game. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The single legislature and the plural executive seem to have been his favourite tenets. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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