单词 | multiply |
释义 | mul·ti·ply I. transitive verb 1. < the spread of such a prejudice may multiply readers — R.P.Blackmur > < no organized attempt to multiply good writings — G.G.Coulton > < when an original manuscript could only be multiplied by handwritten copies — G.F.Hudson > < inspiring other property owners to multiply their prices — Louise Levitas > < ask you not to multiply those errors into misfortunes for all of us — Irving Stone > < commerce multiplied wealth and comfort — Stringfellow Barr > 2. a. b. 3. obsolete intransitive verb 1. a. < as time passed, the forges and the furnaces multiplied — Desmond Sprague > < the natural secrecy in which errors breed and multiply — Norman Cousins > b. < every species of animals naturally multiplies in proportion to the means of their subsistence, and no species can ever multiply beyond it — Adam Smith > < allows virus to multiply more than a millionfold — Monsanto Magazine > 2. Synonyms: see increase • - multiply the earth - multiply words II. < the use of multiply applicable names — A.I.Melden > < that physical objects are multiply accessible to different people — J.W.Yolton > III. |
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