Populous



GRE TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 人口稠密的
• ［英］ adj. 人口稠密的 ( densely populated)
• ［记］ popul ( 人民) +ous
• ［例］ California is the most populous state in the United States.

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Etymology: Middle English, from Latin populosus, from populus people
• Date: 15th century
• 1.
  • a. densely populated
  • b. having a large population
• 2.
  • a. numerous
  • b. filled to capacity
• ? populously adverb
• ? populousness noun

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