| 单词 | plentiful |
| 释义 | plentiful (once / 661 pages) adj If something is plentiful, there is a lot of it. Also, plentiful things yield large amounts of something, like an abundant farm. Apples are plentiful in a plentiful year on an apple farm. Plentiful is an adjective to describe “many” or “a lot.” It’s plenty for “very much” and -ful for “full of” so plentiful is full of very much! It’s a word for “large amounts.” If you have plenty of potato chips, you have a plentiful supply of chips. Also, something that has or produces great amounts can be called plentiful. A tree that spawns many apples is plentiful. WORD FAMILYplentiful: plentifuler, plentifully, plentifulness+/plenteous: plenteously, plenteousness/plenty: plenteous, plenties, plentiful USAGE EXAMPLESPlayers were plentiful enough in the ranks for the battalion to enter five teams in amateur competition. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Once their work was incorporated into the next survey, which found that butterfish were still plentiful, the fishery reopened. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) The wellness centre stocks plentiful detox books locked in a cabinet that smells musty. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) 1adj existing in great number or quantity rhinoceroses were once plentiful here Syn abundant present in great quantity 2adj producing in abundance a plentiful year Syn bountiful fruitful productive or conducive to producing in abundance 3adj affording an abundant supply food is plentiful Syn ample, copious, plenteous, rich abundant present in great quantity |
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