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美国文学史概述及作品选读 multitude [?m?lt?tju:d] 美 [?m?lt?tu:d] n. 大量，许多；大众，人群 许多;大量;大批;大群 A multitude of things or people is a very large number of them.There are a multitude of small quiet roads to cycle along... 有很多可以骑车的宁静小路。 Addiction to drugs can bring a multitude of other problems. 毒瘾会带来许多其他问题。 If you say that something covers or hides a multitude of sins, you mean that it hides something unattractive or does not reveal the true nature of something.种种错误(或问题);真相 Strong, centralized government is a term that can cover a multitude of sins.“强大的中央集权政府”是一个能掩饰种种问题的措词。 一大群人;人群 You can refer to a very large number of people as a multitude . 笔语...surrounded by a noisy multitude. 被喧闹的人群围着 ...the multitudes that throng around the Pope. 围在主教周围的人群 民众；大众；群众 You can refer to the great majority of people in a particular country or situation as the multitude or the multitudes . The hideous truth was hidden from the multitude... 向大众隐瞒了骇人听闻的真相。 It is our task to convince the multitudes that we are pursuing a lawful hobby in a lawful way. 我们的任务是要让民众相信，我们是在用合法的方式来从事一种合法的爱好。She is most powerful and touching when she writes about the student movement in the old days. 她过去写的学生运动最有力动人。 In the book he wrote about the matter. 在这本书里, 他写到了这件事。 survive [s??va?v] vi. 幸存，活下来 vt. 比…活得长，经历…之后还存在；幸存 vt. vi. 幸免于难；挺过；艰难度过 生存;存活;幸存 If a person or living thing survives in a dangerous situation such as an accident or an illness, they do not die. ..the sequence of events(事情的先后顺序；前因后果) that left the eight pupils battling to survive in icy seas for over four hours... 致使这 8 个小学生在冰冷的海水里挣扎求生四个多小时的一连串事件 Those organisms that are most suited to the environment will be those that will survive... 最适宜该环境的微生物将会存活下来。 Drugs that dissolve blood clots(血块;血凝块) can help people survive heart attacks. 能溶解血栓的药物会有助于治疗心脏病。 grume [gru:m] n. 凝块,黏液【医】血块;凝血;(血等的)粘块 挺过;艰难度过 If you survive in difficult circumstances, you manage to live or continue in spite of them and do not let them affect you very much. On my first day here I thou