gather聚拢:accumulate/amass/ assemble/ congregate/ garner/ glean/ muster/ rally(为反对或支持而召集)
group群组:battalion/bevy/ cluster/ drove/ flock/ swarm/ throng
combination集合:assortment/medley/ mosaic(马赛克)/ motley(五花八门:形容词也可以)
a lot of/ a great many of= manifold 许多 –abundant/ ample(充足)/ copious(大量的)/fraught with/ replete with/ numerous/ innumerable(不计其数)/ myriad 很多/ a multitudeof/ multitudes of/ a myriad of 无数的人们/ limitless无限的/ a deluge of/ beaucoup <法> adj.非常多的
(很多同学都喜欢用~alot of~a great number of~这里注意:numerous这里表达的不是无数很多那样~之表示一般的多~这一点从G猫老外改得一篇文章可以看到)
large quantity: 大量:avalanche/spate(比喻意大量的某物)/ exodus大量流出/ 大量流入influx/multitude大量 /plethora 比喻意:大量/profusion 丰富,繁多
拥有大量:boast/abound / deluge(被大量的某物所淹没)/teem到处
散开:spread-dispel(驱散)/ disperse/disseminate
稀少的:scarce/meager/ scant/ scanty/ skimpy/ sparse/ dearth
节俭的:frugal/thrifty/ miserly/
富裕的:rich-affluent/ lavish/ luxurious/ opulent/ sumptuous/ palatial
浪费的:improvident/prodigal son(浪荡子)=improvident/profligate
贫困的:poor=destitute/ impoverished/ impecunious/ indigent (形容人)