abound
Word family verbaboundadjectiveabounding
a·bound /əˈbaʊnd/ verb [intransitiveI] 1 LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTto exist in very large numbers 大量存在 Rumours abound as to the reasons for his resignation. 有关他辞职的原因有各种各样的谣传。
Examples of this abound in her book. 这样的例子在她书中比比皆是。
2 abound with/in something phrasal verbphr v LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTif a place, situation etc abounds with things of a particular type, it contains a very large number of them 富于,盛产 The forests abound with deer, birds, and squirrels. 森林里有许许多多的鹿、鸟和松鼠。
Origin abound (1300-1400) Old French abonder, from Latin abundare, from ab- “away” + unda “wave”