新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

total

英  [ˈtəʊtəl]
    

[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1总的

    The total number or cost of something is the number or cost that you get when you add together or count all the parts in it.

    近义词

    whole , aggregate

    反义词

    partial

    双语例句

    例:

    They said that the total number of cows dying from BSE would be twenty thousand.

    他们说死于疯牛病的奶牛总数会有2万头。

    例:

    The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million.

    该项目的总开销应超过2.4亿美元。

    2完全的

    You can use total to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.

    近义词

    complete

    双语例句

    例:

    You were a total failure if you hadn't married by the time you were about twenty-three.

    你如果在二十三岁左右还没结婚,就是一个彻底的失败者。

    NOUN. 名词
  • totals

    1[C 可数名词] 总数

    A total is the number that you get when you add several numbers together or when you count how many things there are in a group.

    近义词

    sum

    双语例句

    例:

    The companies have a total of 1,776 employees.

    这些公司总共有1776名雇员。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in total

    1总共

    If there are a number of things in total, there are that number when you count or add them all together.

    双语例句

    例:

    I was with my husband for eight years in total.

    我和我丈夫在一起总共8年。

    VERB. 动词
  • totals , totalling , totalled

    1[T 及物动词] 总计为

    If several numbers or things total a certain figure, that figure is the total of all the numbers or all the things.

    双语例句

    例:

    The unit's exports will total $85 million this year.

    今年该单位的出口总计将达8500万美元。