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abundance

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++a·bun·dance /əˈbʌndəns/ ●○○ noun [singular, uncountable]  LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTa large quantity of something 充裕,丰富abundance of an abundance of wavy red hair 浓密的红色鬈发in abundance One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit. 该队的一大特点是斗志昂扬。
Examples from the Corpus
abundanceThe Bordeaux exhibition goes all out for an abundance of images.It is 40 percent more expensive than coal, and there is an abundance of alternative energy sources.Optimists point out that there is an abundance of good news.It describes the lushness and abundance of the coming millennium.Both are characteristics the Tiphook chairman has in abundance.It can offer you just about everything you can think of by day and by night, in abundance.The sheer abundance of lawyers tends to promote excessive litigation.The focus today is not the predicted disappearance of order but the abundance of it throughout the natural world.abundance ofThere is an abundance of fresh vegetables available.
a·bun·dance nounChineseSyllable
Corpus of something large a quantity


abundance
abundance /əˈbʌndəns/ noun [singular, uncountable]
a large quantity of something
    abundance of
    an abundance of wavy red hair
    in abundance
    One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit.


abun·danceBrE /əˈbʌndəns/ 🔊NAmE /əˈbʌndəns/ 🔊 noun [singular, uncountable] ~ (of sth) (formal) a large quantity that is more than enough 大量;丰盛;充裕in abundancein large quantities 大量;丰盛;充裕Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. 该岛盛产水果和蔬菜。🔊🔊