Plural
[ 'plʊrəl ]
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adj. 复数的;
n. 复数;复数形式;复数词;
💡 词根助记
plur, plus 表”更多,很多”
📝 例句
Most plural nouns in English end in `s'.
英语的复数名词多以s结尾.
Data is a plural noun.
"Data"是一个复数名词。
The verb should be in the plural, eg `have' in `they have'.
这个动词应用复数形式（如they have中的have）.
The plural of a noun is usually made by adding -s to the singular.
名词复数通常以单数加-s构成。
Data is a plural noun.
"Data"是一个复数名词。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pleural-胸膜的,plural-复数:人的胸膜的数量应该成复数
※ plu-拼音“铺路”,ral-谐音“肉”:铺路的时候思考肉是否用复数
※ p-拼音“破”,lu-拼音“鹿”,ral-谐音“肉”:狮子用牙撕破鹿肉,一块变成了很多,单数变成了复数
🔤 词根
-ply-表示“折叠”
常见变体有-plic-、-plex-、-ploy-
📖 牛津释义
plural
n
(grammar) form of a noun or verb which refers to more than one person or thing（名词的或动词的）复数, 复数形式
The plural of `child' is `children'. child的复数形式是children.
The verb should be in the plural, eg `have' in `they have'. 这个动词应用复数形式（如they have中的have）. Cf 参看 singular 1. plural, adj (grammar)
1 of or having this form 复数的; 有复数形式的
Most plural nouns in English end in `s'. 英语的复数名词多以s结尾.
2 of more than one 不止一个的
a plural society, ie one with more than one ethnic group 多元社会（由不止一个种族组成的）.
🎯 考研助记
农村(rural)的旗杆(pl)是 复数的 网友：yqy 补充：源自plus：加了好几个，不就成了复数吗？或其省略形式pl.或plu.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pluәrәl]n. 复数a. 复数的, 两个以上的【法】 复数的
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This is because the surface of the earth is not flat but round.
因为地球表面不是平的，而是圆的。
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.
他花了不少时间把长长的橡胶管接到铺设在码头周围的空气供应管上，最后他终于把它们连接起来，工作因而进展得更快。
Here is a cheque for 4,725,466.
这是一张4，725，466美元的支票。