multiply

US /ˈmʌl.tə.plaɪ/
UK /ˈmʌl.tə.plaɪ/
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1.

增加, 繁殖

increase or cause to increase greatly in number or quantity

:
The bacteria will multiply rapidly in warm conditions.
细菌在温暖的条件下会迅速繁殖
His problems seemed to multiply with each passing day.
他的问题似乎一天天增多
2.

perform the process of multiplication

:
Can you multiply 7 by 8?
你能把7乘以8吗?
We need to multiply these figures to get the total.
我们需要这些数字相乘才能得到总数。