myriad

英 [ˈmɪriəd]

美 [ˈmɪriəd]

n.  无数; 大量
adj.  无数的; 多种的，各式各样的

复数：myriads　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11178 / COCA.7106

牛津词典

noun

• 无数；大量
  an extremely large number of sth
  1. Designs are available in a myriad of colours.
     各种色彩的款式应有尽有。

柯林斯词典

• QUANT 无数;大量;各种各样
  A myriadormyriads ofpeople or things is a very large number or great variety of them.
  1. They face a myriad of problems bringing up children...
     他们在抚养孩子的过程中遇到了各种各样的问题。
  2. These myriads of fish would be enough to keep any swimmer entranced for hours.
     这些不同种类的鱼足以让任何一个游泳者数小时流连忘返。
• ADJ 无数的;大量的；各种各样的
  Myriadmeans having a large number or great variety.
  1. ...British pop and culture in all its myriad forms.
     以多种不同形式出现的英国流行音乐和文化
  2. ...the myriad tiny animals and plants living in the ice.
     在冰里生存着的无数微小动植物

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
  Synonym:ten thousand10000
• a large indefinite number
  1. he faced a myriad of details

adj

• too numerous to be counted
  1. incalculable riches
  2. countless hours
  3. an infinite number of reasons
  4. innumerable difficulties
  5. the multitudinous seas
  6. myriad stars
  7. untold thousands
  Synonym:countlessinfiniteinnumerableinnumerousmultitudinousnumberlessuncountedunnumberableunnumberedunnumerable

双语例句

• Though few of us are this radically controlling, we often use myriad forms of manipulation and coercion.
  当然，有这种极端控制欲的人是占少数。可是，我们经常采取操纵和胁迫的形式不胜枚举。
• The "wallpaper book" became our symbol for settling the myriad issues that arise in marriage.
  壁纸样品手册成了我们解决婚姻中遇到的无数争执的一个象征。
• If heaven and earth are ruthless, they treat the myriad creatures as straw dogs; if the sage is ruthless, he treats the people as straw dogs.
  天地不仁，以万物为刍狗；圣人不仁，以百姓为刍狗。（《道德经》）
• The challenges have been myriad.
  这其中遭遇的挑战数不胜数。
• This is just one of a myriad of possible probability distributions.
  这只是无数可能的概率分布的一种。
• Even though there are myriad hardships and hazards, they can't stop the dauntless explorers.
  纵有千难万险，也挡不住英勇的探险队员。
• We had congee and a myriad of pickled vegetables and fruits* and it was just right.
  我们有稀饭和各式各样不同的泡菜和腌水果佐餐，感觉恰到好处。
• Project Managers face a myriad of challenges on the journey to achieve resource, service and financial optimization.
  项目经理在实现资源、服务和财务最优化的过程中面临着无数的挑战。
• The XC60 carries over the sweeping dashboard shapes and tall stack of center controls from myriad other Volvo models.
  在XC60的仪表板进行了彻底的形状和高大的中心控制堆栈无数其他沃尔沃车型。
• Even myriad hardships and hazards can't stop the dauntless mountaineers.
  纵有千难万险，也挡不住英雄的登山队员。