Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #3293
multiple
多个的；多重的；多方面的
核心释义
Having, involving, or consisting of more than one part, element, or instance.
- 1.
多于一个元素、部分、成分或功能的；多次出现的(常与预期相反,后可接单数名词)。
Having more than one element, part, component, or function, having more than one instance, occurring more than once, usually contrary to expectations (can be followed by a singular).
- 2.
由多个部分、实体或个体组成或涉及的
having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
多于一个元素、部分、成分或功能的；多次出现的(常与预期相反,后可接单数名词)。；由多个部分、实体或个体组成或涉及的；多样的；许多的；多功能的
用法In use
The company offers multiple health insurance plans.
用法提示：multiple 作为形容词，修饰名词 plans，表示“多种的”。
She suffered multiple injuries in the car accident.
用法提示：multiple 作为形容词，修饰名词 injuries，表示“多处/多重的”。
We need to consider multiple factors before making a decision.
用法提示：multiple 作为形容词，修饰名词 factors，表示“多种多样的”。
multiple birth
multiple ownership
made multiple copies of the speech
his multiple achievements in public life
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- multiple choice
- 多项选择
- The exam consists of multiple choice questions.考试由多项选择题组成。
- multiple times
- 多次
- I have tried multiple times to contact him.我尝试多次联系他。
- multiple factors
- 多种因素
- Multiple factors contributed to the success of the project.多种因素促成了项目的成功。
- multiple levels
- 多个层次
- The problem exists at multiple levels of the organization.问题存在于组织的多个层次。
- multiple layers
- 多层
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'multi-'前缀意为'多'，如'multiply'（乘法）就是多个数相乘，记住'multiple'表示'多重的'。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述数量上多于一个的事物，比较中性，常见于学术、技术或日常语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用作定语，置于名词前；也可作表语，如'The reasons are multiple.'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'simple', 'triple', 'example', 'people', 'staple', and 'ample' share the /pl̩/ ending with 'multiple', but their stressed vowels differ. No common perfect rhymes exist.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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