单词 | the millions |
释义 | > as lemmasthe millions b. the millions (also the million): the bulk of the population; the multitude, the masses. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [noun] folkc888 peoplea1325 frapec1330 commona1350 common peoplea1382 commonsa1382 commontya1387 communityc1400 meiniec1400 commonaltya1425 commonsa1500 vulgarsa1513 many1526 meinie1532 multitude1535 the many-headed beast (also monster)1537 number1542 ignobility1546 commonitya1550 popular1554 populace1572 popularya1578 vulgarity?1577 populacya1583 rout1589 the vulgar1590 plebs1591 mobile vulgusc1599 popularity1599 ignoble1603 the million1604 plebe1612 plebeity1614 the common filea1616 the herda1616 civils1644 commonality1649 democracy1656 menu1658 mobile1676 crowd1683 vulgusa1687 mob1691 Pimlico parliament?1774 citizenry1795 polloi1803 demos1831 many-headed1836 hoi polloi1837 the masses1837 citizenhood1843 John Q.1922 wimble-wamble1937 the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [noun] > greater number, majority moeOE unfewc1175 most?a1400 most forcea1400 substancea1413 overmatch1542 flush1592 the (great, vast) mass of1604 the millions1604 stream1614 numbers1638 the multiplicity of1639 majority1650 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 439 The play I remember pleasd not the million . View more context for this quotation 1764 S. Foote Lyar i. i. 9 If you would descend a little to the grovelling comprehension of the million, I think it would be as well. 1822 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 13 Apr. 69 The immense sums, thus pinched from the millions, and put into the hands of thousands. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. App. E. 283 The democratic spirit is triumphing. The millions awake. The masses appear. 1850 R. W. Emerson Shakspeare in Representative Men v. 194 There was no literature for the million. The universal reading, the cheap press, were unknown. 1894 K. Grahame Pagan Papers 29 The two-and-sixpenny edition for the million. 1944 L. MacNeice Christopher Columbus 14 To assert..that all art should have mass-appeal is like asserting that all mathematics should be ‘for the million’. 1989 P. Stead Film & Working Class 10 The movies were ‘for the millions’ but they were given to the millions by showmen. < as lemmas |
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