及物动词
不及物动词
1. (使)成倍地增加;(使)大量地增加
When something multiplies or when you multiply it, it increases greatly in number or amount.
2. 繁殖;滋生
When animals and insects multiply, they increase in number by giving birth to large numbers of young.
3. 乘;使相乘
If you multiply one number by another, you add the first number to itself as many times as is indicated by the second number. For example 2 multiplied by 3 is equal to
6.
1. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
e.g. The Bible tells people to procreate
2. have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
e.g. pandas rarely breed in captivity
These bacteria reproduce
Synonym: breed
3. combine or increase by multiplication
e.g. He managed to multiply his profits
Synonym: manifold
4. combine by multiplication
e.g. multiply 10 by 15