many 的英语意思
manymany /ˈmeni/ determiner, pronoun, adjective
查看全部语言翻译1a large number of people or things许多人(或物) OPP few:
Many people have to use a car to travel to work.许多人不得不开车去上班。
I don’t have many friends.我没有很多朋友。
She has lived in Spain for many years.她在西班牙住了很多年。
Do you get many visitors?你们接待的访客多吗?
Some of the houses have bathrooms but many do not.有些房子有浴室,但许多没有。
His third novel is regarded by many (=a lot of people) as his best.他的第三部小说被许多人(=很多人)视为他最好的作品。many of
Many of our staff work part-time.我们的员工有许多是兼职的。
There are plenty of bars, many of them serving excellent food.这里有很多酒吧,其中许多供应美味的食物。
There are so many things we disagree about.我们意见不一的事情太多了。
Not many (=only a few) people can afford my services.能负担得起我的服务的人不多(=只有少数)。
You’ve been reading too many romantic novels (=more than you should).你看的言情小说太多了(=超过了应该看的量)。
One job loss is one too many (=one more than is acceptable, needed etc).哪怕只有一个人失业也太多了(=比可接受、所需的多了一个)。the many people/things etc
We should like to thank the many people who have written to us offering their support.我们要感谢众多写信向我们表示支持的人。many hundreds/thousands/millions
military equipment worth many millions of dollars价值数百万美元的军事装备a great many/a good many/very many (=a very large number)(=数量非常大)
Most of the young men went off to the war, and a great many never came back.大多数年轻人都上了战场,许多人再也没有回来。
It all happened a good many years ago.这一切都是很多年前发生的事了。Register语体Many sounds formal in positive statements. In everyday English, people usually say a lot of.· A lot of people use a car to get to work.· There were a lot of people at the wedding.many 在肯定句中显得正式。日常英语中人们通常说 a lot of。· A lot of people use a car to get to work.· There were a lot of people at the wedding.2how many used to ask or talk about how large a number or quantity is用于询问或谈论数量有多大:
How many sisters do you have?你有几个姐妹?
I didn’t know how many tickets to buy.我不知道该买多少张票。3as many a number that is equal to another number与另一数量相等的数量:
They say the people of Los Angeles speak 12 languages and teach just as many in the schools.据说洛杉矶的居民会说12种语言,学校里教授的语言也正好有这么多。as many (...) as
Grandfather claimed to have as many medals as the general.祖父声称自己的勋章和将军一样多。
There weren’t as many people at the meeting as we had hoped.来开会的人没有我们希望的那么多。in as many days/weeks/games etc
A great trip! We visited five countries in as many days (=in five days).真是一次很棒的旅行!我们在五天里参观了五个国家(=五天内)。twice/three times etc as many
The company now employs four times as many women as men.该公司现在雇用的女性是男性的四倍。4as many as 50/1,000 etc used to emphasize how surprisingly large a number is用于强调数量大得惊人:
As many as 10,000 civilians are thought to have fled the area.据信多达1万名平民已逃离该地区。5many a something formal正式 or old-fashioned旧式 a large number of people or things许多人(或物):
Many a parent has had to go through this same painful process.许多做父母的都曾不得不经历这同样痛苦的过程。
I’ve sat here many a time (=often) and wondered what happened to her.我曾多次坐在这里,思忖她到底怎么了(=经常)。6many’s the time/day etc (that/when) old-fashioned旧式 used to say that a particular thing has happened often用于表示某事经常发生:
Many’s the time we’ve had to borrow money in order to get through the month.我们有很多次为了熬过那个月而不得不去借钱。7have had one too many informal非正式 to be drunk喝醉:
Don’t pay any attention to him – he’s had one too many.别理他——他喝多了。8many thanks written书面 used especially in letters to thank someone for something尤用于信件中向某人表示感谢many for
Many thanks for your letter of 17 March.非常感谢您3月17日的来信。9the many formal正式 a very large group of people, especially the public in general一大群人,尤指广大公众:
This war is another example of the few sacrificing their lives for the many.这场战争是少数人为多数人牺牲生命的又一个例子。 → in as many words at word1GRAMMAR: Patterns with many语法:many 的用法• You use many before plural nouns to talk about people or things in general: · Many people were against the decision.• many 用于复数名词前,泛指人或事物:· Many people were against the decision.• You say many of the: · Many of the houses are empty. ✗Don’t say: many of houses• 说 many of the:· Many of the houses are empty. ✗不要说:many of houses• You say many of my/her/his etc or many of them/us/you: · Many of her friends have already left home.· Many of them are excellent.• 说 many of my/her/his 等,或 many of them/us/you:· Many of her friends have already left home.· Many of them are excellent.• You use many directly before an adjective: · We saw many interesting things. ✗Don’t say: We saw many and interesting things.• many 直接用在形容词前:· We saw many interesting things. ✗不要说:We saw many and interesting things.THESAURUS同义词辨析many a large number of people or things – used in everyday English in questions and negative sentences, and after ‘too’ and ‘so’. In formal or written English, you can also use it in other sentences许多人(或物)——日常英语中用于疑问句和否定句,以及 too 和 so 之后。在正式或书面英语中,也可用于其他句子: · There weren’t many people at the meeting.· 来开会的人不多。· Did you get many birthday presents?· 你收到很多生日礼物了吗?· Many people voted against the proposal.· 许多人投票反对该提案。a lot many. A lot is less formal than many and is the usual phrase to use in everyday English许多。a lot 比 many 不正式,是日常英语中常用的说法: · A lot of tourists visit Venice in the summer.· 夏天有很多游客来威尼斯游览。· The club has a lot more members now.· 这家俱乐部现在的会员多了很多。dozens/hundreds/thousands/millions many – used when you cannot be exact but the number is two dozen or more, two hundred or more etc许多——用于无法确切说出、但数量在二十多个、二百多个等的情况: · At least five people died and dozens more were injured in a gas explosion.· 一场天然气爆炸中,至少五人死亡,另有数十人受伤。· They’ve wasted thousands of pounds on the project.· 他们在这个项目上浪费了数千英镑。a large number of written书面 a lot of a particular type of person or thing某一特定类型的许多人或事物: · China plans to build a large number of nuclear power plants.· 中国计划建设大量核电站。numerous formal正式 many – used especially when saying that something has happened many times许多——尤用于表示某事发生过很多次: · We’ve contacted him on numerous occasions.· 我们已经多次与他联系过。· Numerous studies have shown a link between smoking and lung cancer.· 大量研究都表明吸烟与肺癌之间存在关联。countless/innumerable /ɪˈnjuːmərəbəl $ ɪˈnuː-/ [only before noun] many – used when it is impossible to count or imagine how many. Innumerable is more formal than countless许多——用于无法计数或想象有多少时。innumerable 比 countless 更正式: · He spent countless hours in the gym.· 他在健身房度过了无数个小时。· They had been given innumerable warnings.· 他们已经收到过无数次警告。a host of many – used especially when something seems surprising or impressive许多——尤用于某事物显得令人惊讶或令人印象深刻时: · Age is the biggest risk factor in a host of diseases.· 年龄是众多疾病中最大的风险因素。· People leave jobs for a whole host of reasons.· 人们离职的原因多种多样。a raft of many – used especially when talking about ideas, suggestions, changes in business or politics许多——尤用于谈论想法、建议、商业或政治变革时: · The report made a raft of recommendations.· 该报告提出了一系列建议。· The new government is planning a whole raft of changes.· 新政府正在计划一系列改革。quite a few especially spoken尤用于口语 a fairly large number of people or things相当多的人或事物: · We’ve had quite a few problems with the software.· 这个软件给我们带来了不少问题。· I’ve met quite a few of his friends.· 我见过他不少朋友。lots informal非正式 many许多: · I’ve invited lots of people.· 我邀请了很多人。· ‘How many cats has she got?’ ‘Lots!’· “她养了几只猫?”“很多!”tons/loads informal非正式 many – a very informal use许多——非常口语化的用法: · I’ve got tons of books.· 我有一大堆书。· Have a strawberry – there are loads here.· 吃个草莓吧——这里有一大堆呢。
查看全部语言翻译1a large number of people or things许多人(或物) OPP few:
Many people have to use a car to travel to work.许多人不得不开车去上班。
I don’t have many friends.我没有很多朋友。
She has lived in Spain for many years.她在西班牙住了很多年。
Do you get many visitors?你们接待的访客多吗?
Some of the houses have bathrooms but many do not.有些房子有浴室,但许多没有。
His third novel is regarded by many (=a lot of people) as his best.他的第三部小说被许多人(=很多人)视为他最好的作品。many of
Many of our staff work part-time.我们的员工有许多是兼职的。
There are plenty of bars, many of them serving excellent food.这里有很多酒吧,其中许多供应美味的食物。
There are so many things we disagree about.我们意见不一的事情太多了。
Not many (=only a few) people can afford my services.能负担得起我的服务的人不多(=只有少数)。
You’ve been reading too many romantic novels (=more than you should).你看的言情小说太多了(=超过了应该看的量)。
One job loss is one too many (=one more than is acceptable, needed etc).哪怕只有一个人失业也太多了(=比可接受、所需的多了一个)。the many people/things etc
We should like to thank the many people who have written to us offering their support.我们要感谢众多写信向我们表示支持的人。many hundreds/thousands/millions
military equipment worth many millions of dollars价值数百万美元的军事装备a great many/a good many/very many (=a very large number)(=数量非常大)
Most of the young men went off to the war, and a great many never came back.大多数年轻人都上了战场,许多人再也没有回来。
It all happened a good many years ago.这一切都是很多年前发生的事了。Register语体Many sounds formal in positive statements. In everyday English, people usually say a lot of.· A lot of people use a car to get to work.· There were a lot of people at the wedding.many 在肯定句中显得正式。日常英语中人们通常说 a lot of。· A lot of people use a car to get to work.· There were a lot of people at the wedding.2how many used to ask or talk about how large a number or quantity is用于询问或谈论数量有多大:
How many sisters do you have?你有几个姐妹?
I didn’t know how many tickets to buy.我不知道该买多少张票。3as many a number that is equal to another number与另一数量相等的数量:
They say the people of Los Angeles speak 12 languages and teach just as many in the schools.据说洛杉矶的居民会说12种语言,学校里教授的语言也正好有这么多。as many (...) as
Grandfather claimed to have as many medals as the general.祖父声称自己的勋章和将军一样多。
There weren’t as many people at the meeting as we had hoped.来开会的人没有我们希望的那么多。in as many days/weeks/games etc
A great trip! We visited five countries in as many days (=in five days).真是一次很棒的旅行!我们在五天里参观了五个国家(=五天内)。twice/three times etc as many
The company now employs four times as many women as men.该公司现在雇用的女性是男性的四倍。4as many as 50/1,000 etc used to emphasize how surprisingly large a number is用于强调数量大得惊人:
As many as 10,000 civilians are thought to have fled the area.据信多达1万名平民已逃离该地区。5many a something formal正式 or old-fashioned旧式 a large number of people or things许多人(或物):
Many a parent has had to go through this same painful process.许多做父母的都曾不得不经历这同样痛苦的过程。
I’ve sat here many a time (=often) and wondered what happened to her.我曾多次坐在这里,思忖她到底怎么了(=经常)。6many’s the time/day etc (that/when) old-fashioned旧式 used to say that a particular thing has happened often用于表示某事经常发生:
Many’s the time we’ve had to borrow money in order to get through the month.我们有很多次为了熬过那个月而不得不去借钱。7have had one too many informal非正式 to be drunk喝醉:
Don’t pay any attention to him – he’s had one too many.别理他——他喝多了。8many thanks written书面 used especially in letters to thank someone for something尤用于信件中向某人表示感谢many for
Many thanks for your letter of 17 March.非常感谢您3月17日的来信。9the many formal正式 a very large group of people, especially the public in general一大群人,尤指广大公众:
This war is another example of the few sacrificing their lives for the many.这场战争是少数人为多数人牺牲生命的又一个例子。 → in as many words at word1GRAMMAR: Patterns with many语法:many 的用法• You use many before plural nouns to talk about people or things in general: · Many people were against the decision.• many 用于复数名词前,泛指人或事物:· Many people were against the decision.• You say many of the: · Many of the houses are empty. ✗Don’t say: many of houses• 说 many of the:· Many of the houses are empty. ✗不要说:many of houses• You say many of my/her/his etc or many of them/us/you: · Many of her friends have already left home.· Many of them are excellent.• 说 many of my/her/his 等,或 many of them/us/you:· Many of her friends have already left home.· Many of them are excellent.• You use many directly before an adjective: · We saw many interesting things. ✗Don’t say: We saw many and interesting things.• many 直接用在形容词前:· We saw many interesting things. ✗不要说:We saw many and interesting things.THESAURUS同义词辨析many a large number of people or things – used in everyday English in questions and negative sentences, and after ‘too’ and ‘so’. In formal or written English, you can also use it in other sentences许多人(或物)——日常英语中用于疑问句和否定句,以及 too 和 so 之后。在正式或书面英语中,也可用于其他句子: · There weren’t many people at the meeting.· 来开会的人不多。· Did you get many birthday presents?· 你收到很多生日礼物了吗?· Many people voted against the proposal.· 许多人投票反对该提案。a lot many. A lot is less formal than many and is the usual phrase to use in everyday English许多。a lot 比 many 不正式,是日常英语中常用的说法: · A lot of tourists visit Venice in the summer.· 夏天有很多游客来威尼斯游览。· The club has a lot more members now.· 这家俱乐部现在的会员多了很多。dozens/hundreds/thousands/millions many – used when you cannot be exact but the number is two dozen or more, two hundred or more etc许多——用于无法确切说出、但数量在二十多个、二百多个等的情况: · At least five people died and dozens more were injured in a gas explosion.· 一场天然气爆炸中,至少五人死亡,另有数十人受伤。· They’ve wasted thousands of pounds on the project.· 他们在这个项目上浪费了数千英镑。a large number of written书面 a lot of a particular type of person or thing某一特定类型的许多人或事物: · China plans to build a large number of nuclear power plants.· 中国计划建设大量核电站。numerous formal正式 many – used especially when saying that something has happened many times许多——尤用于表示某事发生过很多次: · We’ve contacted him on numerous occasions.· 我们已经多次与他联系过。· Numerous studies have shown a link between smoking and lung cancer.· 大量研究都表明吸烟与肺癌之间存在关联。countless/innumerable /ɪˈnjuːmərəbəl $ ɪˈnuː-/ [only before noun] many – used when it is impossible to count or imagine how many. Innumerable is more formal than countless许多——用于无法计数或想象有多少时。innumerable 比 countless 更正式: · He spent countless hours in the gym.· 他在健身房度过了无数个小时。· They had been given innumerable warnings.· 他们已经收到过无数次警告。a host of many – used especially when something seems surprising or impressive许多——尤用于某事物显得令人惊讶或令人印象深刻时: · Age is the biggest risk factor in a host of diseases.· 年龄是众多疾病中最大的风险因素。· People leave jobs for a whole host of reasons.· 人们离职的原因多种多样。a raft of many – used especially when talking about ideas, suggestions, changes in business or politics许多——尤用于谈论想法、建议、商业或政治变革时: · The report made a raft of recommendations.· 该报告提出了一系列建议。· The new government is planning a whole raft of changes.· 新政府正在计划一系列改革。quite a few especially spoken尤用于口语 a fairly large number of people or things相当多的人或事物: · We’ve had quite a few problems with the software.· 这个软件给我们带来了不少问题。· I’ve met quite a few of his friends.· 我见过他不少朋友。lots informal非正式 many许多: · I’ve invited lots of people.· 我邀请了很多人。· ‘How many cats has she got?’ ‘Lots!’· “她养了几只猫?”“很多!”tons/loads informal非正式 many – a very informal use许多——非常口语化的用法: · I’ve got tons of books.· 我有一大堆书。· Have a strawberry – there are loads here.· 吃个草莓吧——这里有一大堆呢。