读音

/pluˈrəl/

释义

• 形容词: 复数形式的，表示不止一个。例如: “The plural of ‘cat’ is ‘cats’.”
• 名词: 复数形式，常在语法讨论中使用。例如: “In English, some nouns have irregular plurals.”

短语

• “in the plural” 表示在复数形式中。例如: “Some words are spelled differently in the plural.”
• “plural form” 指的是一个词的复数形式。例如: “The plural form of ‘child’ is ‘children’.”

例句

• 形容词: “She loves reading books in the plural, meaning she enjoys variety.”
• 名词: “We’ll discuss the plural in grammar class tomorrow.”

同义词

• Multiple
• Several
• Many
• Various
• Diverse