plurality是什么意思

2024-01-31 22:23:17

plurality

美[plʊræləti] 英[plʊəræləti]

n. 复数；大量；(选举中)相对多数；超过票数；兼职

名词复数：pluralities

近义词：majority，multitude，number，range，variety，multiplicity，group，landslide，margin，largenumber，battalion，pack，relativemajority，

Noun

the state of being plural;
"to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"
a large indefinite number;
"a battalion of ants" "a multitude of TV antennas" "a plurality of religions"
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)

用作名词(n.)

What weve done has a plurality of influences on the earth.我们所做的对地球有着极大的影响。
Mr Smith breezed in with an election plurality of 200,000.史密斯先生以20万张的多数票轻易当选了。