many adj. (more; most) (opp. few; cf. much) 许多的,多数的,很多的,多。 ★ 1. 在口语中,尤其是在英国口语中,除用作肯定句的主词或接用于 too, so, as, how 之后以外,带有否定、疑问、条件意义:M- people think so. Did you see many people? 2. 在其他肯定句中常作 a lot of, a (large) number of, a great [good] many 等的代用语。 3. 文语中通例是以单数用作倒装句法中的表语:Many's the time (=often) I've seen him do it。 pron. 许多人[物]。 M- of us were tired. 我们当中的许多人都疲倦了。 I have a few, but not many. 我有一点儿,可是不多。 n. 1.多数人[东西]。 There are a good many of them. 那样的人很多[那种东西很多]。 A great many stayed away. 很多人没来。 2.〔the many〕大多数人,一般人,群众。 a good [great] many很多的,非常多的。 as many 和…一样多(的);同数(的) (He made six mistakes in as many lines. 六行里就错了六处)。 as many again 再同样多的,加倍的。 as many as ... 1. 多少…多少,…的都… (Take as many as you want. 你要多少就拿多少。 They admit as many as come. 来多少就可以进去多少)。 2. 整整的〔一般指数目而言〕(He has been working at his book as many as five years. 他的书已经整整写了五年了)。 as [like] so many 1.像许多人一样(He failed like so many before him. 像他前面的许多人一样,他失败了)。 2. 同数的,和…一样多的(=as many)。 be one too many 多余的东西,碍手碍脚的东西。 be (one) too many for 比某人高明,胜过某人;为某人所不能理解 (He is (one) too many for me. 我弄他不赢,我拿他没办法)。 how many 多少,几何 (How many boys are there? 有多少男孩?)。 many a [an] 〔诗、古〕许许多多,很多(many a day 多日〔语气较强于 manydays〕)。 many a [〔古语〕 an] one 许许多多人。 M- a pickle makes a muckle. 积少成多,集腋成裘。 many (and many )a time =many a time and oft 〔诗、古〕 = on many occasions =many times 多次,不知多少次。 not many 〔俚语〕少许的,些少的。 not so many as 没那么多,少于。 so many 那么多的,同数的 (in so many words 露骨地(说)。 So many men, so many minds. 〔谚语〕十人十心。 There are so many mistakes that I can not count them. 错误多得数不清)。
coat n. 1.上衣,外衣,外套。 ★厚大衣叫 overcoat, 〔英国〕 greatcoat. 2.(女人、孩童的)短大衣。 3.锁子甲。 4.(动物的)毛皮,被覆;(植物的)表皮。 5.(漆等的)涂层;【解剖学】外膜,膜。 6.〔pl.〕 〔古语〕裙子。 first (floating; setting) coat(漆等的)头(二、三)道。 coats of the stomach 胃膜。 coat of mail 锁子甲。change one's coat 变节;改变立场。 coat and skirt (上衣下裙相配的)西式女套装。 coat of arms 战袍;(代表某一个人,家族,团体等的)盾形纹章。 dust [smoke] sb.'s coat (for him) 殴打某人。 in coat and skirt (妇女)穿着出门的衣服。 lace sb.'s coat 鞭打某人。 pick a hole in sb.'s coat 找人短处[错儿]。 take off one's coat 脱掉上衣(预备打架或使劲干)。 The coat fits. 衣服合身;说[想]对了。 trail one's coat 故意地找碴子争吵,挑衅。 turn one's coat 变节;改变立场。 wear the king's [queen's] coat 〔英国〕服兵役,当兵。 vt. 1.给…穿上上衣[外套]。 2.包上,涂上,盖上。 be coated with 用…包上[涂上、蒙上]。 coated paper 铜板纸。 上浆纸。 a coated tape 涂粉磁带。 My tongue is coated. 长舌苔了。
Now israel loved joseph more than all his children , because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours 3以色列原来爱约瑟过于爱他的众子,因为约瑟是他年老生的。他给约瑟作了一件彩衣。
Now israel loved joseph more than all his children , because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours 以色列爱约瑟过于爱其他的儿子,因为约瑟是他年老时生的。他给约瑟做了一件彩色长衣。