「豊富な」という意味で、多量の物があるときに用いられる。例えば、The forest was abundant in wildlife.(その森は野生動物が豊富だった。)
英英和
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; "many temptations"; "the temptations are many"; "a good many"; "a great many"; "many directions"; "take as many apples as you like"; "too many clouds to see"; "never saw so many people"可算名詞と共に使用できて、しばしば『as』『too』によって先行されている数量詞、『so』または『that』膨大
例:take as many apples as you like 好きなだけ多くのりんごを取ってください