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plethora n.过量；多血症 (1) 报告中细节过多。 Plethora comes from the Greek for "fullness." Although it was originally used only in old-fashioned medicine to describe the condition of having too much blood, we use it to talk about any excessive supply. If you run a theater and all the seats are taken, that's a full house. But if the seats are full and people are standing in the aisles, you have a plethora of patrons. The stress is on the first syllable: PLETH-uh-ruh.

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英 ['pleθərə] 美 ['pleθərə] (1) The report contained a plethora of detail. Plethora means an abundance or excess of something. If you have 15 different people who want to take you on a date, you have a plethora of romantic possibilities. 1[N-SING 单数名词]大量；（尤指）过多，过剩 A plethora of something is a large amount of it, especially an amount of it that is greater than you need, want, or can cope with.   [N of n]  [FORMAL 正式]A plethora of new operators will be allowed to enter the market.大批新的运营商将获准进入该市场。

英语单词	plethora
英美音标	英 ['pleθərə] 美 ['pleθərə]
中文释义	n.过量；多血症
英语例句	(1) The report contained a plethora of detail.
中文例句	(1) 报告中细节过多。
vocabulary简明	Plethora means an abundance or excess of something. If you have 15 different people who want to take you on a date, you have a plethora of romantic possibilities.
vocabulary扩展	Plethora comes from the Greek for "fullness." Although it was originally used only in old-fashioned medicine to describe the condition of having too much blood, we use it to talk about any excessive supply. If you run a theater and all the seats are taken, that's a full house. But if the seats are full and people are standing in the aisles, you have a plethora of patrons. The stress is on the first syllable: PLETH-uh-ruh.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-SING 单数名词]大量；（尤指）过多，过剩 A plethora of something is a large amount of it, especially an amount of it that is greater than you need, want, or can cope with. [N of n] [FORMAL 正式] A plethora of new operators will be allowed to enter the market. 大批新的运营商将获准进入该市场。

Plethora People Seats Full Amount 英 Pleθərə] 美 Pleθərə