1610s, "forming a large mass," also "full of turnings and windings," from Late Latin voluminosus, from Latin volumen (genitive voluminis) "volume" (see volume). Related: Voluminously; voluminousness.
雙語例句
1. The FBI kept a voluminous file on Pablo Picasso.
聯邦調查局保存了有關巴勃羅·畢加索的大量檔案。
來自柯林斯例句
2. I sank down into a voluminous armchair.
我一下子坐在了寬大的扶手椅里。
來自《權威詞典》
3. She tucked up her voluminous skirts to make room for Jane beside her.
她掖起膨松的裙邊給旁邊的簡騰出地方.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. Iron and aluminum compounds precipitate as a voluminous sludge.
鐵和鋁的化合物成為一種體積龐大的蓬松的游渣沉淀下來.
來自辭典例句
5. The importance of the subject is suggested by a voluminous literature.