quintillion

n. (美、法) 百万的三次方, (英、德)百万的五次方

发音

US /kwɪnˈtɪljən/

词形变化

quintillions 复数 quintillions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any very large number, exceeding normal description.

    比喻 俚语
num.
  1. 1.

    Either of two very large amounts:

    A billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 10¹⁸.

    百亿亿

    美国
  2. 2.

    Either of two very large amounts:

    A million quadrillion: 1 followed by 30 zeros, 10³⁰.

    澳大利亚 过时
  3. 3.

    An unspecified very large number.

    非正式

    Near-synonyms: gazillion; see also Thesaurus:zillion

    He had like a quintillion excuses for why he couldn't meet his obligation to me.

词源

From French quintillion. By surface analysis, quint- (“five”) + -illion.

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