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*man·y /`mɛnɪ; ˈmeni/
quantifier, pron more /mɔr; mɔː/, most /most; məʊst/
1 of people or things — used especially in negative sentences or questions, or with 'too' or 'so' 〔人或物〕许多（的）〔尤用于否定句或疑问句中，或与 too 或 so 连用〕:
There aren't many tickets left. 剩下的票子不多了。
Were there many people at the concert? 音乐会上有许多人吗？
You've eaten too many chocolates already. 你已经吃了太多的巧克力。
+ of Many of us have had similar experiences. 我们中的许多人有过类似的经历。
a great many/a good many (=a very large number) 极多/相当多的: I learned a great many things. 我学了很多东西。
2 used to ask or talk about the number of people or things 多少〔用于询问或谈论人或物的数量〕:
how many How many bedrooms are there? 那里有多少间卧室？
as many (=the same number) 一样多: There weren't as many accidents as the previous year. 事故没有上一年的多。
3 as many as used before a number in order to emphasize that the number is surprisingly large 多达〔用于数字前，强调该数字惊人地大〕:
As many as 60% of high school children say they have experimented with drugs. 多达 60% 的高中生说他们尝试过毒品。
4 many a time old-fashioned often 【过时】 经常
5 the many most people 大多数人:
Education for the many, not the few. 教育为大多数人服务，而不是少数人。
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