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countless

UK/'kauntlis/US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

adj.

Too many to be counted; very numerous

无数的,数不清的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
countcount, compute, reckon
+
-lesswithout, lacking
=countless

count + -less ('without') = 'without a count' — so many that you can't finish counting them. Used for things in vast, indefinite numbers.

Root count still carries 8 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She has helped countless students over her career.

  • 2.

    There are countless stars in the night sky.

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