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单词 voluminous
释义
voluminous
adjective
formal
uk
/vəˈluː.mɪ.nəs/us
/vəˈluː.mə.nəs/
A voluminouspieceofclothingislargeand consists of a lot ofcloth:
（衣服）肥大的，宽松的
Her voluminoussilkdressbillowedout behind her.她穿的那条肥大的丝绸长裙在身后鼓起来了。
A voluminouspieceof writing islonganddetailed:
（著作）长篇的，卷帙浩繁的
Have youreadMcClelland's voluminousaccountof hislife?你读过麦克莱兰的长篇自传吗？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Big and quite big
  • appreciable
  • baronial
  • bulky
  • burly
  • expansive
  • heaping
  • hearty
  • hefty
  • higher
  • hulking
  • mass
  • palatial
  • rambling
  • roomy
  • royal
  • savage
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • the bigger the betteridiom
  • walk-in
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Style & appearance of clothes
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(Definition ofvoluminousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvoluminous

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I believe this is what attracts us to thevoluminousdebate on quality-of-life indices in academic publications and international development reports.
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While the literature on politics and archaeology is becoming more and morevoluminous, the problematisation of the subject is still underdeveloped.
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A general inventory of delayed and inactive cases, involving administrative irregularities and heavy losses for the treasury, listed thirtyvoluminousfiles in 1876.
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There arevoluminousliteratures on mergers and vertical integration.
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His correspondence wasvoluminous, and for all those who offered him material, there were dozens more to whom he provided much-sought answers.
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The literature on fears of population decline and pronatalism isvoluminous.
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Despite thevoluminousliterature devoted to this subject, intraspecific comparisons among toxicant resistance genes are rare.
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The formation consists of abundant volcanic with lessvoluminousfine-grained sedimentary facies.
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He produced avoluminousbody of work, ranging widely through epistemology, logic, psychology, biology, evolution, and history of science.
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The smaller font used for thevoluminousnotes is not particularly comfortable for close and regular consultation.
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The literature on invasive parasites and hosts colonized by them is lessvoluminousthan for free-living organisms.
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The discussion in this section is my attempt to distill the key themes and objections in what has become avoluminousliterature.
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The commission found no indication in thevoluminousevidence it surveyed to indicate that the land had ever recently been milk.
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Other forms of bias recieved less prominence in thevoluminousliterature on neoclassical growth models.
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The uterus is not veryvoluminousand contains only about 40 eggs.
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