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单词 assortment
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Definition of assortment in English:

assortment

noun əˈsɔːtm(ə)ntəˈsɔrtmənt
  • A miscellaneous collection of things or people.

    the room was filled with an assortment of clothes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Mr Davenport has lived on the farm, which has an assortment of hens, sheep and geese, for 40 years.
    • There was an assortment of free drinks on offer and a couple of plates of biscuits.
    • Noted for our ever popular cheese curds and huge ice-cream cones, we also have one of the finest assortments of home-made cheeses anywhere in the country.
    • It was huge and full of a wide assortment of cars from all ages.
    • He has drawn on a wide assortment of evidence and gives us, in the end, a wider picture than perhaps he set out to give.
    • In the tearoom at work there's an assortment of women's magazines lying around.
    • It is filled with an assortment of junk including hundreds of nuts and bolts and years' worth of empty wine bottles.
    • There will also be the usual assortment of raffle and tombola prizes.
    • For dessert, an assortment of tempting baked goods is on display at the counter.
    • At the top you could buy an assortment of foods and drinks, all which had been carried up on someone's back.
    • All in all I have acquired information about an unusual assortment of subjects.
    • The bartender serves beer on a glass-topped counter displaying a wide assortment of ammunition.
    • The collections of college and university art museums are sometimes motley assortments of works of art donated by alumni to their alma mater - uneven collections with glaring gaps.
    • At the backpackers' bar you could find the usual assortment of international drinkers.
    • There are many, many large-flowering varieties available in a wide assortment of colors.
    • No sooner have you sat down than an assortment of dishes is laid before you.
    • This important passage contains at least one blatant lie and a wide assortment of half truths.
    • There was a wide assortment of delightful buns and cakes, and a great range of healthy fruit juices.
    • There was a great response, with a great assortment of entries ranging from the very funny to the very cute!
    • Browsers can choose from a wide assortment of goodies, home-made and otherwise.
    Synonyms
    mixture, variety, array, mixed bag, mix, miscellany, random selection, motley collection, selection, medley, melange, diversity, mishmash, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, ragbag, pot-pourri, jumble, mess, confusion, conglomeration, farrago, patchwork, hash
    rare gallimaufry, omnium gatherum, olio, olla podrida, salmagundi, macédoine, motley
 
 

Definition of assortment in US English:

assortment

nounəˈsôrtməntəˈsɔrtmənt
  • A miscellaneous collection of things or people.

    the room was filled with an assortment of clothes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bartender serves beer on a glass-topped counter displaying a wide assortment of ammunition.
    • At the backpackers' bar you could find the usual assortment of international drinkers.
    • He has drawn on a wide assortment of evidence and gives us, in the end, a wider picture than perhaps he set out to give.
    • There was a great response, with a great assortment of entries ranging from the very funny to the very cute!
    • All in all I have acquired information about an unusual assortment of subjects.
    • Noted for our ever popular cheese curds and huge ice-cream cones, we also have one of the finest assortments of home-made cheeses anywhere in the country.
    • At the top you could buy an assortment of foods and drinks, all which had been carried up on someone's back.
    • In the tearoom at work there's an assortment of women's magazines lying around.
    • No sooner have you sat down than an assortment of dishes is laid before you.
    • Browsers can choose from a wide assortment of goodies, home-made and otherwise.
    • There are many, many large-flowering varieties available in a wide assortment of colors.
    • There was a wide assortment of delightful buns and cakes, and a great range of healthy fruit juices.
    • There was an assortment of free drinks on offer and a couple of plates of biscuits.
    • This important passage contains at least one blatant lie and a wide assortment of half truths.
    • It is filled with an assortment of junk including hundreds of nuts and bolts and years' worth of empty wine bottles.
    • The collections of college and university art museums are sometimes motley assortments of works of art donated by alumni to their alma mater - uneven collections with glaring gaps.
    • It was huge and full of a wide assortment of cars from all ages.
    • For dessert, an assortment of tempting baked goods is on display at the counter.
    • Mr Davenport has lived on the farm, which has an assortment of hens, sheep and geese, for 40 years.
    • There will also be the usual assortment of raffle and tombola prizes.
    Synonyms
    mixture, variety, array, mixed bag, mix, miscellany, random selection, motley collection, selection, medley, melange, diversity, mishmash, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, ragbag, pot-pourri, jumble, mess, confusion, conglomeration, farrago, patchwork, hash
 
 
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