multiple
UK ['mʌl.tɪ.pl] US [-tˌɪ-] adjective
ADVANCED
■very many of the same type, or of different types 多个的；多种的•The youth died of multiple burns.那个年轻人因多处烧伤死亡。 •We made multiple copies of the report.我们把报告影印了多份。 •These children have multiple (= many different) handicaps.这些孩子身患多种残疾。
UK ['mʌl.tɪ.pl] US [-tˌɪ-] noun countable
NUMBER 数字
■a number that can be divided by a smaller number an exact number of times 倍数•18 is a multiple of 3, because 18 = 3 x 6.18是3的倍数，因为3乘以6等于18。
UK ['mʌl.tɪ.pl] US [-tˌɪ-] noun countable
LARGE COMPANY 大公司
■a large company which has shops in many towns 连锁店 |