plural
noun
adj
ˈplʊərəl noun
1 a form of a word that shows you are talking about more than one thing, person etc. For example, ‘dogs’ is the plural of ‘dog’ 复数(形式)
in the plural
‘Sheep’remains the same in the plural.
sheep 的复数形式还是 sheep。
[+ of ]
What’s the plural of ‘mouse’?
mouse 的复数形式是什么?
adj
2 a plural word or form shows you are talking about more than one thing, person etc. For example ‘we’ is a plural PRONOUN 复数的〔如 we 是复数代词〕
3 a plural society, system, or culture is one with people from many different religions, races etc [正式] 〔社会、体制或文化〕多元的 formal
Britain has developed into a plural society.
英国已发展成了一个多元社会。