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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

congeries

/kon-jeer-eez, kon-juh-reez/US // kɒnˈdʒɪər iz, ˈkɒn dʒə riz //UK // (kɒnˈdʒɪəriːz) //

丛林,丛林法则,丛林中,丛林法

Related Words

gathering聚会,集会,聚集,集合hodgepodge大杂烩,杂烩aggregation聚合,聚集,汇总,聚会collection收藏,收集,收藏品,集合pile一堆,堆积,堆积物,堆heap堆积,堆,成堆,成堆的assemblage集合,组合,组装,集合体amassment积累,混杂物,吸收,骚扰

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a collection of items or parts in one mass; assemblage; aggregation, heap: From the airplane the town resembled a congeries of tiny boxes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounaccumulation
Synonyms
aggregation聚合,聚集,汇总,聚会assemblage集合,组合,组装,集合体collection收藏,收集,收藏品,集合gathering聚会,集会,聚集,集合heap堆积,堆,成堆,成堆的hodgepodge大杂烩,杂烩pile一堆,堆积,堆积物,堆amassment积累,混杂物,吸收,骚扰

Examples

  • It was now seen that the particles of carbon dust in contact which formed the button were a congeries of minute micro-phones.

  • Aperitur ilico telorum occlusa congeries, et sua sibi quisque tacitus arma connectit.

  • With a bewildered stare at the congeries of squalid tents and cabins that comprised the camp, he accosted Barney.

  • America consists at present of a congeries of nations who happen to be united under a common federal government.

  • The gens Anglorum whose ecclesiastical history is being written is but a loose congeries of kindred folks.

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