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thousandfold

/adjective thou-zuhnd-fohld; adverb thou-zuhnd-fohld/US // adjective ˈθaʊ zəndˌfoʊld; adverb ˈθaʊ zəndˈfoʊld //

千倍,一千倍,千百倍,成千上万的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a thousand elements or parts.
    • : a thousand times as great or as much.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a thousandfold manner or measure.

Examples

  • For example, one day in mid-April, 2020, one of JHU’s sources added three digits to Okaloosa County, Florida, boosting its case count a thousandfold overnight.

  • But our struggle at home is multiplied a thousandfold in West Africa.

  • But her ears magnified a thousandfold each crackling of a log and each creak of the floor sent expectant shivers along her spine.

  • I have heard it all before at many a concert, but this time it is intensified a thousandfold and penetrates even into my dreams.

  • No; in the estimation of the Shawanoes there was a plan open to them that was a thousandfold more preferable.

  • The thing was trivial as it stood, but its importance had been enhanced a thousandfold by later news.

  • The loss of all that the world counts first things is a thousandfold repaid in the mere waking to higher need.