multiple
adjective uk/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl/ us/ˈmʌl.tə.pəl/
C1 多个的;多种的
very many of the same type, or of different types
The young man died of multiple burns. 那个年轻人因多处烧伤死亡。
We made multiple copies of the report. 我们把报告复印了多份。
These children have multiple (= many different) handicaps. 这些孩子身患多种残疾。
- More examples
- They usually give you a discount if you buy multiple copies.
- He suffered multiple fractures in a motorcycle accident.
- He has several tattoos and multiple piercings.
- She sustained multiple injuries in the accident.
- He died from multiple stab wounds to the neck and upper body.
multiple
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl/ us/ˈmʌl.tə.pəl/
(NUMBER)
倍数
a number that can be divided by a smaller number an exact number of times
18 is a multiple of 3, because 18 = 3 x 6. 18是3的倍数,因为3乘以6等于18。
(LARGE COMPANY)
连锁商店
a large company that has shops in many towns