several 
几个 ☊ → 数个 ☊ → ☊ → 
several 
มากมาย ☊ maakF maaiM 
plusieurs ☊ 
khác nhau 
不同的 
verschiedene 
He speaks several languages. 
Ông ấy nói được nhiều ngôn ngữ. * 023 like: several → →
to be detained several hours ☊ bị bắt giữ vài tiếng ☊ a few weeks ago, several weeks ago ☊ cách đây mấy tuần lễ ☊ hundreds of thousands, several hundred thousand ☊ hàng trăm ngàn ☊ to last for many hours, several hours ☊ kéo dài nhiều giờ đồng hồ ☊ to last for several weeks ☊ kéo dài nhiều tuần ☊ to last, extend for several decades ☊ kéo dài trong nhiền thập niên ☊ to last several weeks, be several weeks long ☊ kéo dài vài tuần ☊ to cost a company several million dollars ☊ làm công ty tốn hàng triệu mỹ kim ☊ several dozen, several tens of ☊ mấy chục ☊ a few times, several times ☊ mấy lần ☊ a few weeks, several weeks ☊ mấy tuần lễ ☊ aim at several times (before shooting); choose (select) in ☊ nhắm nhe ☊ to carry several things at a time ☊ tay xách nách mang ☊ in several cases, in some circumstances ☊ trong những trường hợp ☊ within several days ☊ trong vòng vài ngày ☊ a few, several weeks ☊ vài tuần lễ ☊ for several reasons ☊ vì một vài lý do ☊ 509
He has several brothers and sisters. ☊ Anh ấy có một số anh chị em. ☊ 796
She's won a race several times. ☊ Cô ấy từng đua thắng vài ba lần. ☊ 801
I've been late for school several times. ☊ Tôi đã đi học muộn vài ba lần. ☊ Several years after they'd split up they met again by chance in Paris. ☊ after ☊
Once again (= as had happened several times before), the train was late. ☊ again ☊
You won't be allowed up (= out of bed) for several days. ☊ allow ☊
amuse sb: She suggested several ideas to help Laura amuse the twins. ☊ amuse ☊
Several people nodded in approval. ☊ approval ☊
There were several young people sitting around looking bored. ☊ around ☊
The police made several arrests. ☊ arrest ☊
several loud beats on the drum ☊ beat ☊
Several of the points you raise do not belong in this discussion. ☊ belong ☊
Terrorists bombed several army barracks. ☊ bomb ☊
Several cars went off the rails. ☊ car ☊
In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment. ☊ case ☊
charge sb: Several people were arrested but nobody was charged. ☊ charge ☊
It was several hours before the road was cleared after the accident. ☊ clear ☊
The firm is working on a new product in combination with several overseas partners. ☊ combination ☊
combine to do sth: Several factors had combined to ruin our plans. ☊ combine ☊
The agreement came after several hours of negotiations. ☊ come ☊
compete (with/against sb) (for sth): Several companies are competing for the contract. ☊ compete ☊
He asked several questions concerning the future of the company. ☊ concerning ☊
She has several contacts in New York. ☊ contact ☊
Recovery after the accident will be a continuous process that may take several months. ☊ continuous ☊
copy sth (down/out): I copied out several poems. ☊ copy ☊
Several couples were on the dance floor. ☊ couple ☊
Several people were crushed to death in the accident. ☊ crush ☊
She's won several cups for skating. ☊ cup ☊
Several vehicles were damaged in the crash. ☊ damage ☊
The oil well extended several hundreds of feet in depth. ☊ depth ☊
describe (sb/sth) doing sth: Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky. ☊ describe ☊
The exhibition provides evidence of several new directions in her work. ☊ direction ☊
disagreement (with sb): They have had several disagreements with their neighbours. ☊ disagreement ☊
several dozen/a few dozen people ☊ dozen ☊
Several schools are within easy reach (= not far away). ☊ easy ☊
enter sb/sth in sth: Irish trainers have entered several horses in the race. ☊ enter ☊
The country experienced a foreign currency shortage for several months. ☊ experience ☊
a rock festival (= where bands perform, often outdoors and over a period of several days) ☊ festival ☊
Several youths had set fire to the police car (= had made it start burning). ☊ fire ☊
They caught several fish. ☊ fish ☊
Several people were hit by flying glass. ☊ fly ☊
The disease can take several different forms. ☊ form ☊
Looking forward, we hope to expand our operations in several of our overseas branches. ☊ forward ☊
It was several weeks before he was completely free of pain. ☊ free ☊
There were several gaps in my education. ☊ gap ☊
I tried calling you several times but I couldn't get through. ☊ get through (to sb) ☊
Several of his paintings hang in the Tate Gallery. ☊ hang ☊
hang adv./prep.: There were several expensive suits hanging in the wardrobe. ☊ hang ☊
The table is available in several different heights. ☊ height ☊
The true consequences will only be known several years hence. ☊ ... days, weeks, etc. hence ☊
This vase is worth several hundred dollars. ☊ hundred ☊
There seem to be several influences at work in (= affecting) his writing. ☊ influence ☊
The game was interrupted several times by rain. ☊ interrupt ☊
Several attempts have been made on the President's life (= several people have tried to kill him). ☊ life ☊
Spiders can live for several days without food. ☊ live ☊
We were lovers for several years. ☊ lover ☊
She has made (= directed or acted in) several movies. ☊ make ☊
several layers of meaning ☊ meaning ☊
Words often have several meanings. ☊ meaning ☊
There were several candidates missing from the list. ☊ missing ☊
Prices continue to rise month after month (= over a period of several months). ☊ month ☊
several months later ☊ month ☊
The patients were observed over a period of several months. ☊ observe ☊
I've met him on several occasions. ☊ occasion ☊
The plane hit the ocean several miles offshore. ☊ ocean ☊
We found ourselves in opposition to several colleagues on this issue. ☊ in opposition to sb/sth ☊
He repeated it several times over until he could remember it. ☊ over ☊
Several people were passing but nobody offered to help. ☊ pass ☊
She made several interesting points in the article. ☊ point ☊
There are several possible explanations. ☊ possible ☊
Several presidents attended the funeral. ☊ president ☊
This new injury will put him out of action for several weeks. ☊ put ☊
He must have put on several kilos. ☊ put sth on ☊
Allegations of abuse led to the removal of several children from their families. ☊ removal ☊
it is reported that...: It was reported that several people had been arrested. ☊ report ☊
report that...: The TV news reported that several people had been arrested. ☊ report ☊
Several students failed to reach the required standard. ☊ require ☊
This year we have seen the retirements of several senior personnel. ☊ retirement ☊
The river has risen (by) several metres. ☊ rise ☊
They drilled through several layers of rock to reach the oil. ☊ rock ☊
There are several brands and they're not all the same. ☊ same ☊
For several seconds he did not reply. ☊ second ☊
separate into sth: We separated into several different search parties. ☊ separate ☊
Several letters arrived this morning. ☊ several ☊
He's written several books about India. ☊ several ☊
Several more people than usual came to the meeting. ☊ several ☊
If you're looking for a photo of Alice you'll find several in here. ☊ several ☊
Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire. ☊ several ☊
They said goodbye and went their several ways. ☊ several ☊
Several planes were shot down by enemy fire. ☊ shoot sb/sth down ☊
The man fired several shots from his pistol. ☊ shot ☊
She noticed several small errors in his work. ☊ small ☊
Several windows had been smashed. ☊ smash ☊
to speak several languages ☊ speak ☊
Several people made speeches at the wedding. ☊ speech ☊
Several major companies are supporting the project. ☊ support ☊
He taught for several years before becoming a writer. ☊ teach ☊
The boat lay under several feet of water. ☊ under ☊
Rescuers found victims trapped several feet underground. ☊ underground ☊
It was not unknown for people to have to wait several hours (= it happened sometimes). ☊ unknown ☊
She made several unsuccessful attempts to see him. ☊ unsuccessful ☊
walk sth: Children here walk several miles to school. ☊ walk ☊
The water (= the supply of water) was turned off for several hours each day during the drought. ☊ water ☊
It's been quite a day, one way and another (= for several reasons). ☊ way ☊
Infectious diseases can be acquired in several ways. ☊ way ☊
His best movie, which won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. ☊ which ☊
Several witnesses testified that there had been two gunmen. ☊ witness ☊
write sb sth: She wrote him several poems. ☊ write ☊
plusieurs ☊ il y a plusieurs formes d’humour ☊