aplentyadj.

Etymology: < a prep.¹ + plenty n., adj., and adv. B.I. 2 c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: a-ˈplenty.

Originally U.S.

predicative. In plenty; in abundance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [adverb]

enoughOE

roomOE

largely?c1225

rifec1225

foison13..

rivedlyc1300

plenteously1340

plentily1340

fulsomelya1375

abundantlya1382

plenteousc1390

aboundinglyc1400

plentifullyc1400

copiously1447

abundanta1450

amply1454

substantiously1507

fatly?1521

largea1522

plentiful1563

heartily?1577

locupletely1599

redundantly1615

mainly1618

showeringly1621

rifely1648

profusively1650

galore1675

prolifically1735

wholesale1762

copious1791

aplenty1830

plenty1842

swimming1887

1830 J. F. Cooper Water Witch III. ii. 53 A sailor's blessing on you—fair winds and a plenty.

1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians I. iv. 25 There are cattle a plenty on that spot.

1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer vi. 68 Sho, there's ticks a plenty.

1891 Harper's Mag. July 218/1 There are Briticisms a-plenty in the talk of the Londoner.

1910 C. E. Mulford Hopalong Cassidy xi. 72 There's water a-plenty there.

1917 J. C. McCorquodale In Divers Moods 30 And [I] dreamed wild dreams aplenty Of how I should Do what I could.

1945 Scrutiny 13 99 There is in passing ambiguity aplenty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	aplenty
释义	aplentyadj. Etymology: < a prep.¹ + plenty n., adj., and adv. B.I. 2 c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: a-ˈplenty. Originally U.S. predicative. In plenty; in abundance. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [adverb] enoughOE roomOE largely?c1225 rifec1225 foison13.. rivedlyc1300 plenteously1340 plentily1340 fulsomelya1375 abundantlya1382 plenteousc1390 aboundinglyc1400 plentifullyc1400 copiously1447 abundanta1450 amply1454 substantiously1507 fatly?1521 largea1522 plentiful1563 heartily?1577 locupletely1599 redundantly1615 mainly1618 showeringly1621 rifely1648 profusively1650 galore1675 prolifically1735 wholesale1762 copious1791 aplenty1830 plenty1842 swimming1887 1830 J. F. Cooper Water Witch III. ii. 53 A sailor's blessing on you—fair winds and a plenty. 1841 G. Catlin Lett. N. Amer. Indians I. iv. 25 There are cattle a plenty on that spot. 1876 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Tom Sawyer vi. 68 Sho, there's ticks a plenty. 1891 Harper's Mag. July 218/1 There are Briticisms a-plenty in the talk of the Londoner. 1910 C. E. Mulford Hopalong Cassidy xi. 72 There's water a-plenty there. 1917 J. C. McCorquodale In Divers Moods 30 And [I] dreamed wild dreams aplenty Of how I should Do what I could. 1945 Scrutiny 13 99 There is in passing ambiguity aplenty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1830
随便看	of valor of valour of value of various sorts of venom of veracity of verity of very deed of very due right of very force of very right of vital concernment of vogue of volunty of warrant of weight of whilom of whole blood of whole memory of will of wing of wont of wool-gathering of woolgathering of work