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amount

英 [əˈmaʊnt]

美 [əˈmaʊnt]

n.  金额; 数量; 数额
v.  合计,共计; 等同,接近

复数:amounts 过去式:amounted 第三人称单数:amounts 现在分词:amounting 过去分词:amounted 

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.584 / COCA.782

同义词辨析

quantityaggregateamountdosage【导航词义:数量】

quantityn. 数量,数额
〔辨析〕
主要表示某种物质的量。
〔例证〕
A large quantity of water is stored in the reservoir.
水库存了大量的水。
We import huge quantities of oil each year.
我们每年进口大量石油。
aggregaten. 〈正式〉总数,合计
〔辨析〕
指把各部分加起来的总数。
〔例证〕
Dividends for the year amounted in the aggregate to $50, 000.
该年的红利总计达5万美元。
What is the aggregate of goals from the four football matches?
这4场足球赛的总进球数是多少?
amountn. 数额,数量
〔辨析〕
普通用词,主要与表示时间、金钱、物质等的不可数名词连用。
〔例证〕
He spent a large amount of time in New York.
他在纽约呆了好长时间。
We need a small amount of fuel.
我们需要少量的燃料。
dosagen. 剂量,服用量
〔辨析〕
尤指经常性一次用药的剂量。
〔例证〕
You should reduce your daily dosage of the medicine.
你应该减少每天的用药量。
Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the kidney.
这种药使用过量会损害肾脏。

短语动词

amount to
1. 等同;接近  

短语用例

    amount to sth

    • 总计;共计
      to add up to sth; to make sth as a total
      1. The insurance company will refund any amount due to you.
        保险公司将退还你应得的所有款项。
      2. You will receive a bill for the full amount.
        你将收到一张全额账单。
    • 等于;相当于
      to be equal to or the same as sth
      1. an amount of time/money/information
        一段时间;一笔钱;一些信息
      2. We've had an enormous amount of help from people.
        我们得到了人们大力帮助。
      3. The server is designed to store huge amounts of data.
        该服务器是为存储大量数据设计的。

    习惯用语

      n.

        any amount of sth
      • 大量
        a large quantity of sth
      • There's been any amount of research into the subject.
        对这个课题已进行了大量研究。
      • no amount of sth
      • 即使再多(或再大)(也不)
        used for saying that sth will have no effect
      • No amount of encouragement would make him jump into the pool.
        再怎样鼓励,他也不肯往游泳池里跳。

      牛津词典

        noun

        • 金额
          a sum of money
          1. The insurance company will refund any amount due to you.
            保险公司将退还你应得的所有款项。
          2. You will receive a bill for the full amount.
            你将收到一张全额账单。
        • 数量;数额
          a quantity of sth
          1. an amount of time/money/information
            一段时间;一笔钱;一些信息
          2. We've had an enormous amount of help from people.
            我们得到了人们大力帮助。
          3. The server is designed to store huge amounts of data.
            该服务器是为存储大量数据设计的。

        verb

          verb

            柯林斯词典

            • N-VAR 总数;总额
              Theamount ofsomething is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
              1. He needs that amount of money to survive...
                他需要那样一笔钱以生存下去。
              2. I still do a certain amount of work for them...
                我仍然为他们做一些工作。
              3. Postal money orders are available in amounts up to $700.
                邮政汇票的金额最高可达700美元。
            • VERB 合计;共计
              If somethingamounts toa particular total, all the parts of it add up to that total.
              1. Consumer spending on sports-related items amounted to £9.75 billion.
                消费者在体育相关产品上的花费共计97.5亿英镑。
            • PHRASE 大量
              If you say that there isany amount ofsomething, there is a lot of it. If you say that there areany amount ofpeople or things, there are many people or things.
              1. I'm able to lay my hands on any amount of cash at a minute's notice...
                多少钱我都可以马上弄到。
              2. There are any amount of clubs you could join.
                有无数个俱乐部你可以加入。
            • You should avoid using a plural noun afteramount of; instead you should usenumber ofwith a plural noun....the number of people out of work.
              amount of后不用复数名词,而number of后要用复数名词:the number of people out of work(失业人数)。

            英英释义

            noun

            • how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
                Synonym:measurequantity
              1. the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
                1. an adequate amount of food for four people
              2. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
                  Synonym:sumtotal
                1. a quantity of money
                  1. he borrowed a large sum
                  2. the amount he had in cash was insufficient
                  Synonym:sumsum of moneyamount of money

                verb

                • develop into
                  1. This idea will never amount to anything
                  2. nothing came of his grandiose plans
                  Synonym:comeadd up
                • add up in number or quantity
                  1. The bills amounted to $2,000
                  2. The bill came to $2,000
                  Synonym:totalnumberadd upcome
                • be tantamount or equivalent to
                  1. Her action amounted to a rebellion

                双语例句

                • The gang finally fled with a large amount of cash and jewellery
                  该团伙最后携大量现金和珠宝逃之夭夭。
                • The generous amount of garlic adds flavour
                  蒜多了能提味。
                • We must cut down on the amount of material we use.
                  我们必须削减原料使用量。
                • No amount of money can equal memories like that.
                  再多的金钱也比不上那样的记忆。
                • You have to allow for a certain amount of error
                  你必须将一定量的误差考虑在内。
                • You are going to have to take a certain amount of criticism, but you must cope with it
                  你肯定会遭到一些批评,但你必须去面对。
                • Worldwide, an enormous amount of research effort goes into military technology.
                  在世界范围内,大量的研究精力都投入到军事技术上。
                • I'm able to lay my hands on any amount of cash at a minute's notice
                  多少钱我都可以马上弄到。
                • We must constantly adjust the amount of money in circulation.
                  我们必须对货币的流通不断进行调节。
                • I still do a certain amount of work for them
                  我仍然为他们做一些工作。