plethora
名词 n.
英 /ˈplɛθəɹə/|/ˈplɛðəɹə/|/plɪˈθɔːɹə/
美 /ˈplɛθəɹə/|[ˈplɛθɹə]|/ˈpleθəɹə/|[ˈpleθɹə]
英文释义
名词 n.
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An excessive amount or number; an abundance.
— The menu offers a plethora of cuisines from around the world.
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Excess of blood in the skin, especially in the face and especially chronically.
— [Y]our Character at Present is like a Person in a Plethora, absolutely dying of too much Health—
词源
From Late Latin plēthōra, from Ancient Greek πληθώρα (plēthṓra, “fullness, satiety”), from πλήθω (plḗthō, “to be full”) + -η (-ē, nominal suffix).
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