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voluminous 音标拼音: [vəl'umənəs] a.
卷数多的,大部分的,著书多的,长篇的,庞大的,很多的,丰满的,盘绕的 卷数多的,大部分的,着书多的,长篇的,庞大的,很多的,丰满的,盘绕的 voluminous adj 1: large in volume or bulk; " a voluminous skirt" 2: marked by repeated turns and bends; " a tortuous road up the mountain"; " winding roads are full of surprises"; " had to steer the car down a twisty track" [ synonym: { tortuous}, { twisting}, { twisty}, { winding}, { voluminous}] 3: large in number or quantity ( especially of discourse); " she took copious notes"; " a subject of voluminous legislation" [ synonym: { copious}, { voluminous}] Voluminous \ Vo* lu" mi* nous\, a. [ L. voluminosus: cf. F. volumineux.] Of or pertaining to volume or volumes. Specifically: [ 1913 Webster] ( a) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions. [ 1913 Webster] But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Over which dusky draperies are hanging, and voluminous curtains have long since fallen. -- De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster] ( b) Of great volume, or bulk; large. -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] ( c) Consisting of many volumes or books; as, the collections of Muratori are voluminous. [ 1913 Webster] ( d) Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Vo* lu" mi* nous* ly}, adv. -- { Vo* lu" mi* nous* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 67 Moby Thesaurus words for " voluminous": Gargantuan, ample, amplitudinous, astronomical, awesome, big, billowing, boundless, broad, bulky, capacious, cavernous, colossal, commodious, comprehensive, copious, cosmic, deep, enormous, expansive, extended, extending, extensive, far- reaching, galactic, generous, gigantic, great, huge, immeasurable, immense, infinite, king- size, large, legion, loose, mammoth, massive, massy, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, multifarious, multitudinal, multitudinous, numerous, outsize, overgrown, oversized, populous, prodigious, roomy, several, sizable, spacious, spreading, stupendous, substantial, sundry, titanic, tremendous, various, vast, weighty, wide, widespread
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