abu ndance / bu nd nss/ • nou n 1 a very large quantity
2 the state of having a very large quantity; plentifulness: vines grew in abundance
3 the amount of something present in a particular area, volume, or sample
— ORIGIN Latin abundantia, from abundare ‘overflow’ — n
— 大量, 充足 — There was an abundance of corn last year
— 去年玉米丰收 — abundance of the heart — 热情洋溢; 感情充沛
a‧bu n‧dance [singular, uncountable] a large quantity of something abundance of an abundance of wavy red hair in abundance One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit
— accidental • adjective 1 happening by accident
2 incidental; subsidiary
• nou n Music a sign indicating a momentary departure from the key signature by raising or lowering a note
— DERIVATIVES accidentally adverb
— 意外的; 偶然(发生)的 — O