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单词 miscellany
释义
miscellanymis‧cel‧la‧ny /mɪˈseləni $ ˈmɪsəleɪni/ noun (plural miscellanies) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmiscellany
Origin:
1500-1600 French miscellanées (plural), from Latin miscellaneus; MISCELLANEOUS
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a miscellany of travel writing
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All of us have a miscellany of ideas, most of which are not consequential.
  • Franc's Diary, that entertaining miscellany which was written for years by a succession of different pens.
  • He gave the miscellany no further thought.
  • It was there by the River Greta at Brigham that the miscellany of workshops and smelting houses were erected.
  • This miscellany printed poems by Wordsworth, Crabbe, and Byron, as well as many others whose popularity has faded.
  • To the idea of a miscellany he gave a firm no.
a group of different things SYN  varietymiscellany of He earned his living from a miscellany of jobs.
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