the amount of bread that people buy人们购买面包的数量

a huge amount of rice大量的大米

He needs that amount of money to survive.他需要那样一笔钱来生存下去。

They have achieved a certain amount of success.他们已经取得了一定的成功。

We are under a certain amount of pressure.我们承受着一定的压力。

We've got any amount of space to store things in.我们有非常大的储物空间。

I'm able to lay my hands on any amount of cash at a minute's notice.我随时都能弄到大量现金。

No amount of scrubbing will get that dirty mark out.无论怎样擦洗, 都无法去除那块污渍。

No amount of flattery is likely to change her mind.再多的奉承都不可能让她回心转意。

The amount spent on compensation claims has nearly doubled.花在索赔上的费用总额几乎翻了一番。

Postal money orders are available in amounts up to $700.邮政汇票的金额最高为700美元。

She repaid the full amount.她已全额偿还。

The total cost amounted to 10 billion pounds.总成本达到了100亿英镑。

The banks have what amounts to a monopoly.银行具有相当于垄断的地位。

This amounts to a refusal.这等于拒绝。