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amount
音标[ә'maunt] 读音
汉语翻译
n. 总数, 总额
vi. 总计, 等同
【医】 量, 分量
【经】 合计, 共计, 金额
相关词组:
be of little amount
to amount to sth
词型变化:
动词过去式:amounted过去分词:amounted现在分词:amounting第三人称单数:amounts
词意辨析:
quantity, amount, number, sum
这些名词均有“总数、总量”之意。
quantity: 书面用词,指事物的总量和总数量,侧重大批计量,含准确测量的意味。
amount: 普通用词,与quantity近义,但强调整体,指把所有数量、重量及度量归并在一起得出的总数。
number: 普通用词,指人或物的数目,强调数的概念。
sum: 普通用词,指简单加算的结果。
英语解释:
名词 amount:
- how much of something is available
- a quantity of money同义词:sum, sum of money, amount of money
- how much there is of something that you can quantify同义词:measure, quantity
- a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers同义词:sum, total
动词 amount:
- be tantamount or equivalent to
- add up in number or quantity同义词:total, number, add up, come
- develop into同义词:come, add up
例句:
- The amount of unemployed capital is very large.未被利用的资金数量很大。
- The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amount of baggage.铁路对一定数量行李免费运送。
- It all amounts to a lot of hard work.那一切意味着大量艰苦工作。
- A large amount of money is spent on advertisements every year.每年都要花费大量金钱在广告上。
- My savings amount to $2000.我的储蓄共达2000美元。
详细解释:
quantity: 书面用词,指事物的总量和总数量,侧重大批计量,含准确测量的意味。
amount: 普通用词,与quantity近义,但强调整体,指把所有数量、重量及度量归并在一起得出的总数。
number: 普通用词,指人或物的数目,强调数的概念。
sum: 普通用词,指简单加算的结果。
英语解释:
名词 amount:
- how much of something is available
- a quantity of money同义词:sum, sum of money, amount of money
- how much there is of something that you can quantify同义词:measure, quantity
- a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers同义词:sum, total
动词 amount:
- be tantamount or equivalent to
- add up in number or quantity同义词:total, number, add up, come
- develop into同义词:come, add up
例句:
- The amount of unemployed capital is very large.未被利用的资金数量很大。
- The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amount of baggage.铁路对一定数量行李免费运送。
- It all amounts to a lot of hard work.那一切意味着大量艰苦工作。
- A large amount of money is spent on advertisements every year.每年都要花费大量金钱在广告上。
- My savings amount to $2000.我的储蓄共达2000美元。
详细解释:
a.mount
n.Abbr. amt.(名词)缩写 amt.The total of two or more quantities; the aggregate.合计,总额:两个或两个以上数量的总和;合计A number; a sum.数字;总数A principal plus its interest, as in a loan.本利之和:贷款的本金加利息The full effect or meaning; import.全部效果,全部含义;重要性Quantity:数量:例句:a great amount of intelligence.非常聪明
v.intr.(不及物动词)a.mount.ed,a.mount.ing,a.mounts To add up in number or quantity:总共,合计:数字或数量加在一起:例句:The purchases amounted to 50 dollars.买东西总共花了50美元
To add up in import or effect:等同,接近:重要性或效果相当于:例句:That plan will never amount to anything.那个计划无关紧要
To be equivalent or tantamount:等于,如同:例句:accusations that amount to an indictment.等同于是起诉的控告
来源:From Middle English amounten [to ascend] 源自 中古英语 amounten [上升] from Old French amonter 源自 古法语 amonter from amont [upward] 源自 amont [向上] from Latin ad montem [to the hill] 源自 拉丁语 ad montem [到山上] ad [to] * see ad- ad [到] *参见 ad- môns mont- [hill] * see men- 2môns mont- [山] *参见 men- 2