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单词 multiplex
释义

multiplex

1 of 3

adjective

mul·​ti·​plex ˈməl-tə-ˌpleks How to pronounce multiplex (audio)
1
: many, multiple
2
: being or relating to a system of transmitting several messages or signals simultaneously on the same circuit or channel

multiplex

2 of 3

verb

multiplexed; multiplexing; multiplexes

transitive verb

: to send (messages or signals) by a multiplex system

intransitive verb

: to multiplex messages or signals
multiplexer noun
or less commonly multiplexor
ˈməl-tə-ˌplek-sər How to pronounce multiplex (audio)

multiplex

3 of 3

noun

: a complex that houses several movie theaters

Synonyms

Adjective

  • beaucoup [slang]
  • legion
  • many
  • multifold
  • multiple
  • multitudinous
  • numerous
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Adjective would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The mansion at 944 Airole Way features ultra-luxury amenities such as multiple pools, a spa, a beauty salon, cigar and candy rooms, a four-lane bowling alley, a rooftop putting green and a multiplex-size movie theater. Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2021 The mansion at 944 Airole Way features luxurious amenities such as infinity pools, a spa and beauty salon, a billiard room and bowling alley, a multiplex-size movie theater and a 50-car garage with carousels to display exotic cars. Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2021 Probably for good, if another multiplex brand such as Cinemark (which recently bailed on the downtown Evanston 18-screen Century complex) doesn’t take it over. Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 12 Apr. 2021 Associated Press NEW YORK — The drive-in theater, long a dwindling nostalgia act in a multiplex world, is experiencing a momentary return to prominence. USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2020 Studios have had to hit pause on their plans to release movies there, and there’s no indication of when multiplex doors will reopen. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2020 Mayor Bloomberg delivered his standard sermon about obesity, nutrition, and the multiplex horrors of sugary drinks. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 23 July 2019 Now picture her sporting tight white jeans and a black leather jacket, making her way carefully (in 4-inch platform sandals) through a garish and loud multiplex lobby with its cacophony of video-game arcades. Vance Muse, Houston Chronicle, 14 June 2019 But a detailed 1983 article about the decline of the drive-in, written by The Chronicle’s John Stanley, gave data and testimonials that suggested the multiplex theater was the largest culprit for failing drive-ins. Peter Hartlaub, SFChronicle.com, 13 July 2018
Verb
Perturb-seq provides genomic scale and resolution, allowing both multiplexed intervention in a genome as well as analysis of non-natural configurations for the first time. John Stuelpnagel, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2020 Why not cut out distributors completely by going straight to multiplex operators? Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 31 July 2017
Noun
As the pandemic eases, Hollywood blockbusters are returned in strength to the multiplex. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 For those who have come to anticipate the clip before their films, news of its sequel was an impetus to return to the multiplex once more. WIRED, 4 Sep. 2022 The third screen is a new build at the Mega Cineplex, an existing multiplex at the huge Mega Bang Na retail and entertainment complex in Eastern Bangkok, between the city center and Suvarnabhumi Airport. Patrick Frater, Variety, 25 Apr. 2022 The owners of the Cinerama Dome have obtained a liquor license, moving one step closer to reopening the theater and the adjoining 14-screen multiplex in Hollywood. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 June 2022 The studio bought a few TV spots, some billboards in L.A., and hastily arranged a premiere at a multiplex in Sherman Oaks, to which Sorvino and Kudrow arrived in a Jaguar convertible. Keaton Bell, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2022 However, Disney’s animated films, hybrid releases and shorter windows notwithstanding, haven’t exactly been breaking the bank at the multiplex. Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 6 June 2022 For the first time since the pandemic began, revenue at the domestic box office almost crossed $1 billion in June as some semblance of normalcy returned to the multiplex. Pamela Mcclintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022 That kind of reception is important to fuel positive word-of-mouth and, in turn, to incentivize people to ditch HBO Max in favor of their local multiplex. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Latin

First Known Use

Adjective

1606, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1885, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Noun

1982, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

multiplex

see arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, mononeuritis multiplex, paramyoclonus multiplex

multiplex 1 of 2

adjective

as in many
being of a large but indefinite number would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • many
  • numerous
  • multiple
  • several
  • all kinds of
  • some
  • countless
  • multitudinous
  • multifold
  • legion
  • quite a few
  • various
  • innumerable
  • beaucoup
  • mixed
  • numberless
  • uncountable
  • multifarious
  • unnumbered
  • manifold
  • sundry
  • miscellaneous
  • untold
  • myriad
  • divers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • few
  • limited
  • countable

multiplex

2 of 2

noun

as in megaplex

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • megaplex
  • plex
  • cinema
  • cinematheque
  • nickelodeon
  • theater
  • 'plex
  • theatre
  • playhouse
  • fleapit
  • art house
  • art theater
  • drive-in
  • grind house
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