abound
verb /əˈbaʊnd/
/əˈbaʊnd/
[intransitive] (formal)动词形式
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they abound | /əˈbaʊnd/ /əˈbaʊnd/ |
| he / she / it abounds | /əˈbaʊndz/ /əˈbaʊndz/ |
| past simple abounded | /əˈbaʊndɪd/ /əˈbaʊndɪd/ |
| past participle abounded | /əˈbaʊndɪd/ /əˈbaʊndɪd/ |
| -ing form abounding | /əˈbaʊndɪŋ/ /əˈbaʊndɪŋ/ |
- to exist in great numbers or quantities
大量存在；有许多 - Stories about his travels abound.
有关他游历的故事多得很。
Collocations DictionaryAbound is used with these nouns as the subject:- rumour
- story
词源Middle English (in the sense ‘overflow, be abundant’): from Old French abunder, from Latin abundare ‘overflow’, from ab- ‘from’ + undare ‘surge’ (from unda ‘a wave’). - Stories about his travels abound.