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legion n.军团；众多的人adj.很多的 (1) 布什总统已经对美国最大的退伍军人团体美国军团发表了讲话。(2) 每个军团有三千至六千名步兵。(3) 政策的种类是繁多的。(4) 至于无家可归的人，那就为数众多了。(5) 那个影星有一大群崇拜者。 In Roman times, a legion was a large unit of men in the army, and the word is still used in many militaries. However, it also means a whole bunch of people doing anything. If someone has many fans, you can say legion of fans or legions of fans, but either way, that's a lot of fans. There are legions of stars in the sky. When you see legion, you can be sure there's an awful lot of something.

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英 ['liːdʒən] 美 ['liːdʒən] (1) Bush spoke to the nation's largest veterans' group, The American Legion.(2) Each legion contained between 3000 and 6000 soldiers.(3) The varieties of policies are legion.(4) As for the homeless, their name is legion.(5) The filmstar has a legion of admires. A legion is a horde or a large number of people or things. It was originally a term for a military unit. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]军团；兵团 A legion is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army.   [oft in names after n]...the Sudan-based troops of the Libyan Islamic Legion...利比亚伊斯兰军团驻扎在苏丹的部队The last of the Roman legions left Britain in AD 410.罗马军团最后一支部队于公元410年离开英国。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]众多；大批；大量 A legion of people or things is a great number of them.   [usu N of n]  [WRITTEN 笔语]His delightful sense of humour won him a legion of friends.他的幽默风趣为他赢得了众多的朋友。...a legion of stories about noisy neighbours.有关吵闹的邻居的众多故事3[ADJ 形容词]比比皆是的；不胜枚举的；多如牛毛的 If you say that things of a particular kind are legion, you mean that there are a great number of them.   [v-link ADJ]  [FORMAL 正式]Ellie's problems are legion...埃莉的问题多如牛毛。The number of women who become pregnant after adopting children is legion.领养小孩后怀孕的妇女比比皆是。

英语单词	legion
英美音标	英 ['liːdʒən] 美 ['liːdʒən]
中文释义	n.军团；众多的人 adj.很多的
英语例句	(1) Bush spoke to the nation's largest veterans' group, The American Legion. (2) Each legion contained between 3000 and 6000 soldiers. (3) The varieties of policies are legion. (4) As for the homeless, their name is legion. (5) The filmstar has a legion of admires.
中文例句	(1) 布什总统已经对美国最大的退伍军人团体美国军团发表了讲话。 (2) 每个军团有三千至六千名步兵。 (3) 政策的种类是繁多的。 (4) 至于无家可归的人，那就为数众多了。 (5) 那个影星有一大群崇拜者。
vocabulary简明	A legion is a horde or a large number of people or things. It was originally a term for a military unit.
vocabulary扩展	In Roman times, a legion was a large unit of men in the army, and the word is still used in many militaries. However, it also means a whole bunch of people doing anything. If someone has many fans, you can say legion of fans or legions of fans, but either way, that's a lot of fans. There are legions of stars in the sky. When you see legion, you can be sure there's an awful lot of something.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]军团；兵团 A legion is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army. [oft in names after n] ...the Sudan-based troops of the Libyan Islamic Legion... 利比亚伊斯兰军团驻扎在苏丹的部队 The last of the Roman legions left Britain in AD 410. 罗马军团最后一支部队于公元410年离开英国。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]众多；大批；大量 A legion of people or things is a great number of them. [usu N of n] [WRITTEN 笔语] His delightful sense of humour won him a legion of friends. 他的幽默风趣为他赢得了众多的朋友。 ...a legion of stories about noisy neighbours. 有关吵闹的邻居的众多故事 3 [ADJ 形容词]比比皆是的；不胜枚举的；多如牛毛的 If you say that things of a particular kind are legion, you mean that there are a great number of them. [v-link ADJ] [FORMAL 正式] Ellie's problems are legion... 埃莉的问题多如牛毛。 The number of women who become pregnant after adopting children is legion. 领养小孩后怀孕的妇女比比皆是。

Legion Number Large People Roman Fans Lot N Count