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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary count·less DATE 1588 : too numerous to be counted : myriad , many • count·less·ly adverb English Etymology countless "numberless, uncountable," 1580s, from count (v.) + -less. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 countless count·less / 5kauntlEs / adjective[usually before noun] very many; too many to be counted or mentioned 无数的；数不胜数的；数不尽的: I've warned her countless times. 我警告过她无数次了。 The new treatment could save Emma's life and the lives of countless others. 新的疗法可拯救埃玛的生命以及无数其他人的生命。 ⇨ compare uncountable Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus-11th Edition adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: INNUMERABLE , innumerous, numberless, uncountable, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, untoldWebster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged count·less \ˈkau̇ntlə̇s\ adjective Etymology: count (II) + -less : of such great number as to defy counting or recalling : innumerable , myriad , many < the countless halls in some palace of the Arabian Nights — Nathaniel Hawthorne > < for countless centuries Mars has been the star of war — H.G.Wells > |
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