| 单词 | abound |
| 释义 | abound (once / 107 pages) 1v 2v When things abound, there are a lot of them. In spring, birds, flowers, rain, and frisbees abound. This word has to do with an abundance of something. In cities like Buffalo, NY, snow abounds. In very hot weather, insects and suntan lotion abound. Dogs are happy at the park when squirrels abound — meaning there are a lot of squirrels. On the moon, rocks abound, but that's about it. WORD FAMILYabound: abounded, abounding, abounds, abundant+/abounding: aboundingly/abundance: abundances/abundant: abundance, abundanter, abundantly, overabundant, superabundant/overabundant: overabundance, overabundantly/superabundant: superabundance, superabundantly USAGE EXAMPLESFloral patterns abound, on stunning floor-length gowns and crisp suit jackets. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The elephant in the room is that we are living in a society where food is abundant, and temptations abound. New York Times(May 02, 2016) Intact wetlands are abundant on the property and abounding with frogs, said Rick Anderson of the Anderson Island Park and Recreation District. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1 v be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities 2Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) v be in a state of movement or action The room abounded with screaming children Syn|Hyper bristle, burst feature, have have as a feature |
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