新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

number

英  [ˈnʌmbə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • numbers

    1[C 可数名词] 数字 , 号码

    A number is a word such as 'two', 'nine', or 'twelve', or a symbol such as 1, 3, or 47. You use numbers to say how many things you are referring to or where something comes in a series.

    近义词

    figure

    双语例句

    例:

    No, I don't know the room number.

    不,我不知道房间号。

    例:

    Stan Laurel was born at number 3, Argyll Street.

    斯坦·劳雷尔出生于阿盖尔街3号。

    例:

    The number 47 bus leaves in 10 minutes.

    47号公共汽车10分钟后离开。

    2[C 可数名词] 数量

    You use number with words such as 'large' or 'small' to say approximately how many things or people there are.

    近义词

    amount , quantity

    双语例句

    例:

    Quite a considerable number of interviews are going on.

    许许多多的面试正在进行。

    例:

    I have had an enormous number of letters from single parents.

    我收到了大量单亲家长的来信。

    例:

    growing numbers of people.

    不断增长的人数。

    3[SING 单数型名词] 几个 , 许多

    If there are a number of things or people, there are several of them. If there are any number of things or people, there is a large quantity of them.

    双语例句

    例:

    I seem to remember that Sam told a number of lies.

    我记得好像萨姆撒过一些谎。

    4[U 不可数名词] (排名)第…号

    You can refer to someone's or something's position in a list of the most successful or most popular of a particular type of thing as, for example, number one or number two.

    双语例句

    例:

    Martin now faces the world number one, Jansher Khan of Pakistan.

    马丁现在面对的是世界头号选手,来自巴基斯坦的詹舍尔汉。

    例:

    Before you knew it, the single was at number 90 in the US singles charts.

    转眼间这张单曲唱片在美国单曲唱片排行榜上排第90位了。

    5[C 可数名词] 电话号码

    A number is the series of numbers that you dial when you are making a telephone call.

    双语例句

    例:

    a list of names and telephone numbers.

    一张写有姓名和电话号码的单子。

    例:

    My number is 414-3925.

    我的电话号码是414-3925。

    6[C 可数名词] 一首歌曲 , 一首乐曲 , 一段舞蹈

    You can refer to a short piece of music, a song, or a dance as a number.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Unforgettable', a number that was written and performed in 1951.

    《难以忘怀》,一首在1951年创作并演唱的歌曲。

    VERB. 动词
  • numbers , numbering , numbered

    1[T 及物动词] 总计

    If a group of people or things numbers a particular total, that is how many there are.

    双语例句

    例:

    They told me that their village numbered 100.

    他们告诉我他们村共有100人。

    2[T 及物动词] 把…列入

    If someone or something is numbered among a particular group, they are believed to belong in that group.

    双语例句

    例:

    Lech Walesa and Nelson Mandela are numbered among my personal heroes.

    我把莱奇·维尔萨和纳尔逊·曼德拉列入我心目中的英雄之列。

    3[T 及物动词] 把…编号

    If you number something, you mark it with a number, usually starting at 1.

    双语例句

    例:

    He cut his paper up into tiny squares, and he numbered each one.

    他把纸裁成小方块并给每个方块编号。