释义 |
quantity/ˈkwɒntiti/n. (pl. -ies) 1 that property of things that is (in principle) measurable 量 2 the size or extent or weight or amount or number 大小;重量;数量;数目 3 a specified or considerable portion or number or amount (一定的或相当大的)数目;数量 buys in quantity 大量购货; the quantity of heat in a body 体内热量 4 (in pl. 用复数) large amounts or numbers; an abundance 大量,大批;丰富,充裕 quantities of food 大量食品; is found in quantities on the shore 在海滩上大量发现 5 the length or shortness of vowel sounds or syllables 音量(指元音或音节的长短) 6 Math. 【数】a a value, component, etc. that may be expressed in numbers 量 b the figure or symbol representing this 表示量的数字或符号 [Middle English via Old French quantité from Latin quantitas -tatis, from quantus ‘how much’] |