myriad
myriad
[ˈmɪrɪəd]
noun (poetic/literary) (诗/文)
[ˈmɪrɪəd]
noun (poetic/literary) (诗/文)
- a countless or extremely great number
无数，极大数量
myriads of insects danced around the light above my head.
无数的昆虫在我头上围着灯光飞舞。 - (chiefly in classical history) a unit of ten thousand
[多用于古典历史剧中]一万
- countless or extremely great in number
无数的，数量极大的
he gazed at the myriad lights of the city.
他凝眸眺望着城市的万家灯火。
■having countless or very many elements or aspects
含有无数组成部分的；包括极多方面的；包罗万象的
the myriad political scene.
包罗万象的政治舞台。
- mid 16th cent. (in sense 2 of the noun): via late Latin from Greek murias, muriad-, from murioi '10,000'
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