multifarious
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mul·ti·far·i·ous /ˌmʌltəˈfeəriəs◂ $ -ˈfer-/ adjective formal VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDSof many different kinds 多种多样的,五花八门的 multifarious business activities 各种各样的商业活动
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multifarious• her multifarious business activities• Their nature is multifarious, but they are mainly from other professionals in other organizations or from informed amateur botanists or gardeners.• Papworth was both a prolific and multifarious designer.• There can be no doubt of Addison's sensitivity to the multifarious qualities of Paradise Lost.• Let us begin at the roots of this multifarious society.• Summer's Last Will and Testament is a major product of extraordinary and multifarious talent.• Or whatever young man currently leads in arousing fantasies of multifarious wealth and women.Origin multifarious (1500-1600) Latin multifariusmul·ti·far·i·ous adjectiveChineseSyllable
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multifarious
mul‧ti‧far‧i‧ous /ˌmʌltəˈfeəriəs◂, ˌmʌltɪˈfeəriəs◂ $ -ˈfer-/
adjective formal
multifarious business activities
mul‧ti‧far‧i‧ous /ˌmʌltəˈfeəriəs◂, ˌmʌltɪˈfeəriəs◂ $ -ˈfer-/
adjective formal Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: multifarius
of many different kinds:Language: Latin
Origin: multifarius