number

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n. 数, 数字, 数目, 号码 vt. 数, 计算, 共计 vi. 计算, 报数 [计] 数字

发音

UK /ˈnʌmə/
/ˈnʌmbər/
US /ˈnʌmɚ/
UK /ˈnɐmbə(ɹ)/
CA /ˈnʌ̟mbɚ(ɹ)/
US /ˈnʌ̟mbɚ(ɹ)/
AU /ˈnɐmbɐ(ɹ)/

词形变化

numbers 复数 numbered numberest numbereth numbering numbers 三单 numbers numbering 现在分词 numbered 过去式 numbered 过去分词

别名

nummer numbre

教材释义与例句

动词

计入;总数达到

to count something

动词

编号;计入;数…的数目;使为数有限

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Quantity of countable things.

    可数 不可数

    Any number of people can be reading from a given repository at a time.

    There are, in addition to all the red socks, a number that don’t suit me either.

  2. 2.

    An abstract entity used to describe quantity.

    数目

    数字

    可数 不可数

    Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers.

  3. 3.

    A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.

    数词

    数字

    可数 不可数

    The number 8 is usually made with a single stroke.

  4. 4.

    An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.

    可数 数学 不可数

    The equation e#123;i#92;pi#125;#43;1#61;0 includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, #92;pi, i, and e.

  5. 5.

    Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.

    号码

    定语 可数 不可数

    Horse number 5 won the race.

  6. 6.

    A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.

    号码

    可数 不可数

    Her passport number is C01X864TN.

    You can take the number 8 (bus) all the way to the airport.

  7. 7.

    A telephone number.

    可数 非正式 不可数

    Let's give her a call. Do you have her number handy?

    I'm definitely interested. Here's my number. Call me back anytime.

    Marsha's work number is 555-8986.

  8. 8.

    Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.

    可数 不可数 语言学

    Adjectives and nouns should agree in gender, number, and case.

  9. 9.

    Poetic metres; verses, rhymes.

    古体 可数 不可数 复数形式
  10. 10.

    A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.

    节目

    可数 不可数

    For his second number, he sang "The Moon Shines Bright".

  11. 11.

    A group of people.

    可数 正式 仅单数 不可数

    I include myself in their number.

  12. 12.

    A person.

    可数 非正式 不可数
  13. 13.

    An outfit, particularly a stylish one.

    可数 非正式 不可数
  14. 14.

    A marijuana cigarette, or joint; also, a quantity of marijuana bought from a dealer.

    美国 可数 俚语 不可数
  15. 15.

    An issue of a periodical publication.

    可数 过时 不可数

    the latest number of a magazine

  16. 16.

    A large amount, in contrast to a smaller amount; numerical preponderance.

    可数 不可数
  17. 17.

    An activity; assignment; job, as in cushy number.

    可数 不可数
  18. 1.

    Something that numbs.

v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To total or count; to amount to.

    不及物

    I don’t know how many books are in the library, but they must number in the thousands.

  2. 2.

    To limit to a certain number; to reckon (as by fate) to be few in number.

    及物

    The old man knew that his days were numbered.

  3. 3.

    To count; to determine the quantity of.

    古体 文学 及物

    The king ordered that all his subjects be numbered.

    Who can number all the stars and who can count the desert sands?

  4. 4.

    To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).

    及物

    Number the baskets so that we can find them easily.

  5. 5.

    To call out and assign a series of numbers (usually to people), either for the sake of dividing into groups or for counting.

    及物

    Shelley numbered off the group into two teams for the baseball game.

  6. 6.

    To enumerate or list, especially while assigning numbers to.

    及物
  7. 7.

    To classify or include (in a group of things)

    及物

    Alexander the Great's army numbered an elite cavalry among its ranks.

  8. 8.

    To be classified or included (in a certain group or category of things).

    不及物

    Her horses number among the fastest in her country.

adj.
  1. 1.

    comparative form of numb: more numb

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词源

Inherited from Middle English number, nombre, numbre, noumbre, from Anglo-Norman noumbre, Old French nombre, from Latin numerus (“number”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to divide”). Compare Saterland Frisian Nummer, Nuumer, West Frisian nûmer, Dutch nummer (“number”), German Nummer (“number”), Danish nummer (“number”), Swedish nummer (“number”), Icelandic númer (“number”). Replaced Middle English ȝetæl and rime, more at tell, tale and rhyme.

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