profuse /pra'fjws; pra'f jus/ adj 1 very plentiful or abundant: 非常豐富的; 大量的： ~ gratitude. 千恩萬謝。 2 ~ in, lavish or extravagant: 浪費的; 奢侈的： He was ~ in his apologies, apologized almost to excess. 他一再道歉 (幾達過份程度) 。 ~ly adv ~ness n profusion /pra'fjurjn; prs'fuzsn/ n [U] abundance; great supply: 豐富; 大 fl: ： roses growing in profusion; 大量盛向的玫瑰; make promises in profusion. 作過多的允諾。