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单词 prolific
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prolific

adjective
/prəˈlɪfɪk/
/prəˈlɪfɪk/
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  1. (of an artist, a writer, etc.) producing many works, etc.
    • a prolific author
    • a prolific goalscorer
    • one of the most prolific periods in her career
    • Picasso was extremely prolific during his Cubist years.
    • Few composers can match his prolific output.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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  2. (of plants, animals, etc.) producing a lot of fruit, flowers, young, etc.
    • prolific plant growth
    • The kiwi fruit is known for its prolific yield and good export price.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  3. able to produce enough food, etc. to keep many animals and plants alive
    • prolific rivers
  4. existing in large numbers
    • a pop star with a prolific following of teenage fans
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  5. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin prolificus, from Latin proles ‘offspring’.
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