新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

volumeIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈvɒljuːm]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

volumes
1. [C 可数名词] 量
The volume of something is the amount of it that there is.
近义词
amount
双语例句
例：
Senior officials will be discussing how the volume of sales might be reduced.
高级官员们将讨论如何才能减少销售量。
例：
the sheer volume of traffic and accidents.
极拥挤的交通和大量的事故。
2. [C 可数名词] 容积
The volume of an object is the amount of space that it contains or occupies.
近义词
capacity
双语例句
例：
When egg whites are beaten they can rise to seven or eight times their original volume.
蛋清打散后，体积可增至原来的七八倍。
3. [C 可数名词] （书籍的）卷
A volume is one book in a series of books. The abbreviation vol. is used in written notes and bibliographies.
双语例句
例：
the first volume of his autobiography.
他自传的第一卷。
例：
The article appeared in volume 41 of the journal Communication Education.
文章刊登在《传播教育》杂志第41卷。
4. [C 可数名词] 合订本
A volume is a collection of several issues of a magazine, for example, all the issues for one year.
双语例句
例：
bound volumes of the magazine.
杂志的合订本。
5. [U 不可数名词] （收音机、电视机或音响系统的）音量
The volume of a radio, television, or sound system is the loudness of the sound it produces.
双语例句
例：
He turned down the volume.
他调低了音量。

PHRASE. 习语

speak volumes
1. 充分表明
If something such as an action speaks volumes about a person or thing, it gives you a lot of information about them.
双语例句
例：
What you wear speaks volumes about you.
你的衣着能传递很多关于你的信息。

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