myriad
Word family adjectivemyriadfoldnounmyriadmyriadth
myr·i·ad1 /ˈmɪriəd/ adjectiveadj [usually before noun] writtenLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTvery many 無數的,極大量的the myriad causes of homelessness 導致人們無家可歸的種種原因
a myriadWe were plagued by a myriad tiny flies. 我們被許許多多的小蒼蠅騷擾。
myriad2 nouna myriad of something/myriads of something a very large number of things 無數,極大數量We’re still studying a myriad of options. 我們仍在研究各種備選方案。
Origin myriad2 (1500-1600) Greek myrioi “too many to count”