counting
present participle ofcount
| 单词 | counting |
| 释义 | counting present participle ofcount count verb uk/kaʊnt/us/kaʊnt/countverb(NUMBER)B1[IorT] to saynumbersone after the other inorder, or tocalculatethenumberofpeopleor things in agroup: Let's countoutloud(=speakthe words)from one to ten. Theteacherscounted thestudentsas they got on to thebus. Countyourmoneycarefullyto makesureit's all there. [+ question word]We need to countwho's here, so we can makesurethat no one'smissing. There'll be eight fordinner, counting(=including)ourselves. We're stillwaitingfor thevotesto be counted (up). count heads to count thenumberofpeoplepresentsomewhere: Therelookto be about 50peoplehere - I haven't countedheadsyet.
Numbering & counting
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Calculations & calculating countverb(HAVE VALUE)B2[I] to havevalueorimportance: I've alwaysbelievedthathappinesscounts more thanmoney. Myopiniondoesn't countforanything around here(= no onevaluesmyopinion). Synonym matter
Being important and having importance
countverb(CONSIDER)C2[IorT] toconsideror beconsideredas: I count myselffortunateto have had such a goodeducation. I've had threejobsin the last fiveyears, but one of them wasunpaid, so it doesn't count(= cannot beconsideredas arealjob). I've always counted Sophiaamongmyclosestfriends. I didn'tthinkhisgrudgingremarksreally countedasanapology. Thinking and contemplating
Idioms...and counting could countsomethingon (the fingers of) one hand countyourblessings count the cost don't count your chickens before they're hatched Phrasal verbscount againstsomeone/something countsomeonein count onsomeone count onsomething countsomethingout countsomeoneout count towardssomething Examplesofcountingcounting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The photoncountinghistogram in fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy. From theCambridge English Corpus We also examined our data bycountingthe number of interviews in which the twin reported a depressive episode for the various time periods. From theCambridge English Corpus Since much of what follows depends oncountingindividual discrepancies, we should be explicit about how we have individuated discrepancies in our sample. From theCambridge English Corpus First, one obtains an estimate of the hiring rates bycountingthe number of employment relationships with tenure of less than a month. From theCambridge English Corpus Also, a global variable v is maintained forcountingthe recursive steps. From theCambridge English Corpus Borrowings were coded bycountingthe number of times participants used words from the nontarget language. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, the following sentence has the subject-asymmetric readingcountingdonkey-owning farmers. From theCambridge English Corpus As a result,countingevery language as a variable would have produced statistically unreliable results. From theCambridge English Corpus This direction can be estimated by simplycountingwithin a small learning sample. From theCambridge English Corpus Eachcountingarea was 1 cm2 and all whitefly eggs and pupae within the area were counted. From theCambridge English Corpus We usually think not, because we carefully define the application ofcountingso as to exclude the coalescing of drops. From theCambridge English Corpus Can children and adults focus on sound as opposed to spelling in a phonemecountingtask? From theCambridge English Corpus For this rabbit strategy let hits denote a random variablecountinghow often the hunter catches the rabbit. From theCambridge English Corpus The method is based oncountingfinite self-avoiding walks. From theCambridge English Corpus In summary,countingpitted erythrocytes provides an excellent and quantitative method with which to evaluate splenic function. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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