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a miscellany of [plural noun]
表示多种事物的集合。
The book is a miscellany of short stories, poems, and essays.
这本书是一部短篇小说、诗歌和散文的杂集。
杂集；杂录
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
杂集；杂录
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
The book is a miscellany of short stories, poems, and essays.
这本书是一部短篇小说、诗歌和散文的杂集。
各种杂项物品的集合。
An assortment of miscellaneous items.
各类主题的文集；选集。
A collection of writings on various subjects or topics; an anthology.
混杂、大杂烩的状态。
The condition of being miscellaneous, of being a hodgepodge.
The attic held a miscellany of old toys, letters, and photographs that no one had opened for years.
阁楼里放着一堆旧玩具、信件和照片，多年来没有人打开过。
Her new book is a miscellany of short stories, poems, and personal reflections.
她的新书是一部由短篇小说、诗歌和个人随笔构成的杂集。
The magazine's weekly miscellany includes recipes, puzzles, and readers' letters.
该杂志每周的杂录栏目包含食谱、谜题和读者来信。
表示多种事物的集合。
The book is a miscellany of short stories, poems, and essays.
这本书是一部短篇小说、诗歌和散文的杂集。
形容词描述杂集的类型或特点。
He compiled a literary miscellany from various sources.
他从各种来源汇编了一部文学杂集。
指作品收录在杂集或文集中。
Her poem was first published in a miscellany.
她的诗首次发表在一部杂集中。
Not this
I have a miscellany collection of books.
Use this
I have a miscellaneous collection of books.
“miscellany”是名词，意为“杂集”，不能用作形容词；而“miscellaneous”是形容词，意为“混杂的”，正确修饰“collection”。
Not this
There is many miscellany in the box.
Use this
There are many miscellanies in the box.
“miscellany”是可数名词，复数形式为“miscellanies”。使用“many”时需搭配复数名词，且谓语动词应用复数“are”，表示多个杂集。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
各种…的汇集；杂集
The festival was a miscellany of music, film, and street food.
这个节日汇集了音乐、电影和街头小吃，五花八门。
文学杂集；诗文杂选
He compiled a literary miscellany of forgotten Victorian writers.
他编了一部收录被遗忘的维多利亚时代作家的文学杂集。
奇特的大杂烩
The shelves hold a curious miscellany of old keys, maps, and bottles.
架子上放着旧钥匙、地图和瓶子，真是奇特的大杂烩。
趣闻杂录；杂学知识汇编
The book is a charming miscellany of facts about the history of tea.
这本书是一本关于茶历史的有趣杂录。
Use miscellany naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：miscellany 开头像 mix（混合），想象把各种杂物、文章混装在一起，就是“杂集、大杂烩”。
语域：formal 常见场景：图书或文集标题、正式书面描述、展览或收藏介绍 miscellany 较正式，多见于书面语或书名、文集标题，表示“杂集、杂录”；日常口语中通常说 collection 或 assortment。
常用于表示包含多种事物的集合
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