abound的意思|abound的解释-里氏词典

abound [ə'baʊnd]

vi. 大量存在, 富于, 充满

Tropical plants abound in the jungle.
丛林中有大量的热带植物。
He abounds in courage.
他很有胆量。
Salmon abound in that river.
那条河里多鲑鱼。

abound

[ verb ]

be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities

<verb.stative>

be in a state of movement or action

<verb.stative>

bristle

burst

The room abounded with screaming children
The garden bristled with toddlers

Abound \A*bound"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Abounded}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Abounding}.] [OE. abounden, F. abonder, fr. L. abundare
to overflow, abound; ab + unda wave. Cf. {Undulate}.]
1. To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be
plentiful.

The wild boar which abounds in some parts of the
continent of Europe. --Chambers.

Where sin abounded grace did much more abound.
--Rom. v. 20.

2. To be copiously supplied; -- followed by in or with.

{To abound in}, to possess in such abundance as to be
characterized by.

{To abound with}, to be filled with; to possess in great
numbers.

Men abounding in natural courage. --Macaulay.

A faithful man shall abound with blessings. --Prov.
xxviii. 20.

It abounds with cabinets of curiosities. --Addison.

Despite these changes, state and city officials here note, holes in the safety net still abound.
Lawsuits challenging brand-name drug patents abound.
Jokes abound: What's the difference between the National Security Council and a children's day-care center?
Reasons for ANC pessimism abound: the lack of support from the U.S. and Britain; the power of the state; the difficulties impeding ANC guerrillas.
Yet, his drug-fighting performance came under attack because horror stories about abuse still abound _ in cities and in the suburbs.
Elsewhere, typical Piano touches like long multi-storey escalators and brightly painted pipework abound. But it is finding uses for the rest of the plant which has posed the biggest challenge for the sponsors.
Theories abound on why Seattle has become so coffee-conscious. Baldwin said people in Seattle were receptive to new coffee tastes.
The economy becomes volatile, stock prices gyrate, inflation erupts, quick killings are sought and often achieved in real estate and securities, get-rich-quick schemes abound and corporations wheel and deal.
Computer-help for field sales people used to be limited to what could be mailed to or from them on disk or be telephoned to their home PC, via its modem. Now software packages abound, claiming to make the nomadic sales person more productive.
Tales of stolen wallets abound, while Mafia murders and disclosures of corruption in many cities have fuelled a general impression of lawlessness.
Shops and restaurants abound in a way that would have been inconceivable a year ago. But the transition to a market economy has brought its trials.
Peasant outfits - no-colour Mittel-Europa dresses; waistcoats and puttees for the chaps - and folk-attitudes abound.
While reports of Washington street violence seem to abound lately, it's apparently not a new phenomenon.
Mr. Roh will need all the military and popular support he can get, because problems abound.
English cricket is fraught with health consciousness and concern; hypochondriacs abound.
Rumours abound that the president is planning a wholesale reshuffle of his closest advisers.
Complications abound if the launch date slips to November.
After Stuart's suicide, rumors abound about his relationship with a 22-year-old woman who worked at the fur store.
Signs abound of growing enthusiasm for stocks among fund managers.
Examples abound: _Wang, which pioneered the market for word processors, lost ground when it failed to move quickly into personal computers.
The brand's patent has expired and generic versions abound, but Boehringer holds a patent on an increasingly popular version of the drug administered through a skin patch.
In this political hothouse, where conspiracy theorists abound, many believe that the hand of an arch-conspirator like Mr Mollemann was behind the apparent chaos which overtook Germany's ruling coalition during the past week.
Trust and familiarity are foreign here - shop windows are grilled, fences abound, 'No Loitering' signs hang in parking lots and gas stations.
Pork pies, however, were always hot favourites. Recipes for pork pies abound.
If retailers can hold their nerve and resist the temptation to slash prices, there is no reason for this December to be unseasonally dire Longer term worries abound, though.
Most brokers quickly concede that selling OTC stocks to individual investors in the current market isn't easy, despite the apparent bargains that abound.
Even though Mr. Velazquez keeps his cards close to his ample paunch, signals abound that Emilio M. Gonzalez, the outgoing governor of Nayarit, is his preferred interim replacement.
Even in the New York City area, where Nutcrackers abound, new productions have no problem selling tickets.
Personal messages of good will abound in autographed books by authors such as Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ted Kennedy, Henry Kissinger, Ferdinand Marcos and even Sam Donaldson.
A BIOGRAPHY by Robert Shepherd Hutchinson Pounds 25, 608 pages Iain Macleod has been a legendary figure in the Tory Party for so long that it is surprising we have had to wait until now for a comprehensive biography. Even posthumously, paradoxes abound.

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