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复数形式
pluralities
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复数, 相对多数
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
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多数, 大量
a large number of something
- The plurality of options available made it hard for her to decide.
可用选项的多样性让她难以决定。
- The plurality of stars in the night sky has always fascinated astronomers.
夜空中众多的星星一直吸引着天文学家。
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复数, 多样性
the state or condition of being more than one
- In language studies, students explore the plurality of certain nouns.
在语言研究中，学生探索某些名词的复数形式。
- His book addresses the plurality of cultural identities within a society.
他的书探讨了社会内文化身份的多元性。