multiply
美 ['mʌltɪplaɪ]
英 ['mʌltɪplaɪ]
- v.繁殖；增多；增殖；(成倍)增加
- adv.复合地；多样地；多倍地；多重地
- adj.多股的；多层的
- 网络乘；正片叠底；使相乘
现在分词：multiplying 过去式：multiplied 第三人称单数：multiplies
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1. | [i][t] 乘；乘以to add a number to itself a particular number of times |
The children are already learning to multiply and divide. 孩子们已经开始学习乘法和除法了。 | |
2 multiplied by 4 is/equals/makes 8(2×4 = 8) 2 乘以 4 等于 8。 | |
Multiply 2 and 6 together and you get 12. 2 和 6 相乘得 12。 |
2. | [i][t] 成倍增加；迅速增加to increase or make sth increase very much in number or amount |
Our problems have multiplied since last year. 自去年以来，我们的问题成倍增加。 | |
Cigarette smoking multiplies the risk of cancer. 抽烟会大大增加得癌症的风险。 |
3. | [i][t] （使）繁殖，增殖to reproduce in large numbers; to make sth do this |
Rabbits multiply rapidly. 兔子繁殖迅速。 | |
It is possible to multiply these bacteria in the laboratory. 在实验室里繁殖这些细菌是可以做到的。 |