cornucopia

英 [ˌkɔːnjuˈkəʊpiə]

美 [ˌkɔːrnjuˈkoʊpiə]

n.  丰饶角，丰饶角饰(艺术作品中装满水果和鲜花、形似动物角的装饰物); 丰盛; 丰富; 丰饶

复数：cornucopias　

GRE医学

BNC.32658 / COCA.21423

牛津词典

noun

• 丰饶角，丰饶角饰（艺术作品中装满水果和鲜花、形似动物角的装饰物）
  a decorative object shaped like an animal's horn, shown in art as full of fruit and flowers
• 丰盛；丰富；丰饶
  something that is or contains a large supply of good things
  1. The book is a cornucopia of good ideas.
     这部书里有无数好主意。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 丰盛;丰富;丰饶
  Acornucopia ofthings is a large number of different things.
  1. ...a cornucopia of fruits...
     丰盛的水果
  2. ...a table festooned with a cornucopia of fruit.
     用很多水果装饰的桌子

英英释义

noun

• the property of being extremely abundant
  1. the profusion of detail
  2. the idiomatic richness of English
  Synonym:profusionprofusenessrichness
• a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
  Synonym:horn of plenty

双语例句

• These days, most organizations possess plenty of multiple divisions with various levels and types of computing resources, and a cornucopia of policies designed to manage those resources.
  现在，很多组织都拥有很多不同级别、不同类型的计算资源，并且有许多用来管理这些资源的策略。
• It's a veritable cornucopia!
  这是一个真正的聚宝盆！
• Physicists expect these super-energetic collisions between protons and later between far heavier lead nuclei to produce a cornucopia of subatomic particles never before seen on earth.
  物理学家预计，在质子之间以及未来进行的在重得多的铅原子核之间的超高能对撞，将产生大量地球上未曾有过的亚原子粒子。
• Diligence is a money-spinner, thrifty is the cornucopia.
  勤是摇钱树，俭是聚宝盆。
• To get a real cornucopia of life's wealth.
  要想在生活聚宝盆中获取真正的财富。
• This module defines a cornucopia of assertion methods, but rather than being extended, Ruby's TestCase class includes the assertion as a mix-in.
  这个模块定义了许多断言方法，但是Ruby不对这个模块进行扩展，Ruby的TestCase类以mix-in的形式包含assertion。
• Over the years, I've ripped my music onto various computers and, in the process, muddled my MP3 collection to the point where I have numerous directories representing a cornucopia of music.
  多年以来，我把我的音乐截取到不同的计算机上，在这个过程中，我的MP3收藏乱到了这样一种层度：只是表示品种丰富的音乐目录就有一大堆。
• The deviations from "rational behaviour" were not the wonderful cornucopia of humanist motivations you might imagine.
  偏离“理性行为”，并非像你可能想象的那样，是人类动机的普遍产物。
• He is often associated with a sceptre, cornucopia, or Cerburus, the three-headed dog.
  他常与节杖，丰饶之角，三个头的地狱看门狗。
• The book is a cornucopia of information.
  书是知识的宝库。