proliferate

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishproliferatepro‧lif‧e‧rate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/ verb [intransitive] INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNTif something proliferates, it increases quickly and spreads to many different places Computer courses continue to proliferate.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusproliferate• Yet the idea of a post-apocalyptic city captivates the contemporary mind and its images continue to proliferate.• But unless I am much mistaken, the ingestion of strange materials really is proliferating.• By the 1970s, such names were proliferating.• Fears of mortgage defaults are adding pressure to an already depressed property market, while reports of industry feeling the squeeze proliferated.• The HIV virus is able to proliferate at an astonishing rate.• As with the Casket Letters, conflicting theories concerning the event have proliferated ever since.• Towns proliferate in civilizations: in cultures they remain embryonic.• The algae consumed waste products from the reef and under the intense artificial sunlight they proliferated in stringy green mats.• Fast-food restaurants have proliferated in the area.Origin proliferate (1800-1900) proliferation

单词	proliferate
释义	proliferate From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishproliferatepro‧lif‧e‧rate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/ verb [intransitive] INCREASE IN NUMBER OR AMOUNTif something proliferates, it increases quickly and spreads to many different places Computer courses continue to proliferate.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusproliferate• Yet the idea of a post-apocalyptic city captivates the contemporary mind and its images continue to proliferate.• But unless I am much mistaken, the ingestion of strange materials really is proliferating.• By the 1970s, such names were proliferating.• Fears of mortgage defaults are adding pressure to an already depressed property market, while reports of industry feeling the squeeze proliferated.• The HIV virus is able to proliferate at an astonishing rate.• As with the Casket Letters, conflicting theories concerning the event have proliferated ever since.• Towns proliferate in civilizations: in cultures they remain embryonic.• The algae consumed waste products from the reef and under the intense artificial sunlight they proliferated in stringy green mats.• Fast-food restaurants have proliferated in the area.Origin proliferate (1800-1900) proliferation
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