profuse的意思

profuse

英式音标[prə'fjus]
美式英标[prə'fjuːs]

基本解释

adj. 丰富的；很多的；慷慨的；浪费的

中文词源

profuse 丰富的，大量的

来自拉丁语profundere,流出，喷涌，来自pro-,向前，朝向，fundere,涌出，流出，词源同confuse,foundry.-s,过去分词格。引申词义丰富的，大量的。

英文词源

profuse (adj.): early 15c., "lavish, extravagant," from Latin profusus "spread out, lavish, extravagant," literally "poured forth," noun use of past participle of profundere "pour forth," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + fundere "to pour" (see found (v.2)). Meaning "bountiful" is from c. 1600. Related: Profusely; profuseness.

实用例句

1. He was so profuse with his money that he is now poor.: 他过去很挥霍,结果现在穷了.

2. It was a mistake. My profuse apologies.: 这是一个错误. 我深表歉意.

3. He is profuse in hospitality.: 他招待得十分周到.

4. His speech was too profuse.: 他的讲话太长了.

5. Her profuse skirt bosomed out with the gusts.: 她的宽大的裙子被风吹得鼓鼓的.

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