词汇 | plurality |
释义 | plurality 1 ENTRIES FOUND: plurality (noun) plurality /plʊˈræləti/ noun plural pluralities plurality /plʊˈræləti/ noun plural pluralities Learner's definition of PLURALITY 1 [count] formal : a usually large number of things大量;众多 — usually singular通常用单数 — usually + of The researchers studied a plurality of approaches.调查者研究了大量方法。 2 [count] chiefly US, technical : a number of votes that is more than the number of votes for any other candidate or party but that is not more than half of the total number of votes(未超过半数的)相对多数票 — usually singular通常用单数 Her party won by receiving a plurality of the vote.她的政党以相对多数票获胜。 He was elected with a plurality, not a majority.他以相对多数票但不是多数票当选。 — compare majority 3 [noncount] grammar : the state of being plural复数 The verb “are” indicates the plurality of the subject. [=the verb “are” shows that the subject is plural]动词are表明主语是复数。 |
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