新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

count

英 [kaʊnt]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

counts
1. [C 可数名词] 点数 , 点出的数目
A count is the action of counting a particular set of things, or the number that you get when you have counted them.
双语例句
例：
The final count in last month's referendum showed 56.7 per cent in favour.
上个月全民投票的最后计票显示支持率为56.7。
2. [C 可数名词] 数目 , 数量
You use count when referring to the level or amount of something that someone or something has.
双语例句
例：
A glass or two of wine will not significantly add to the calorie count.
一两杯酒不会显著增加卡路里的水平。
3. [C 可数名词] 罪状
In law, a count is one of a number of charges brought against someone in court.
双语例句
例：
He was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of murder.
他被大陪审团以两项谋杀罪名正式起诉。
4. [C 可数名词] 伯爵
A count is a European nobleman.
双语例句
例：
Her father was a Polish count.
她父亲是波兰的一位伯爵。

PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

count against
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 对···不利
If something counts against you, it may cause you to be rejected or punished, or cause people to have a lower opinion of you.
双语例句
例：
He is highly regarded, but his youth might count against him.
他受人尊敬，但他很年轻这点可能对他不利。
count on , count upon
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 指望
If you count on something or count upon it, you expect it to happen and include it in your plans.
双语例句
例：
What they did not know was how much support they could count on from Democrats.
他们不知道能够指望从民主党人那里得到多少支持。
2. [PHRASAL 短语] 依靠
If you count on someone or count upon them, you rely on them to support you or help you.
双语例句
例：
Don't count on Lillian.
别依靠莉莲了。
count out
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 逐一数出
If you count out a sum of money, you count the notes or coins as you put them in a pile one by one.
双语例句
例：
Mr Rohmbauer counted out the money and put it in an envelope.
罗默保尔先生把钱逐一数出并放入信封。
count up
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 数…的数目（同）count）
Count up means the same as count.
双语例句
例：
Couldn't we just count up our ballots and bring them to the courthouse?
我们不能就数好我们的选票然后把它们送到法院吗？

PHRASE. 习语

keep count , lose count
1. 计其数 , 无法计其数
If you keep count of a number of things, you note or keep a record of how many have occurred. If you lose count of a number of things, you cannot remember how many have occurred.
双语例句
例：
The authorities say they are not able to keep count of the bodies still being found as bulldozers clear the rubble.
当局称他们没能记下推土机清理瓦砾时不断被找到的尸体数目。

VERB. 动词

counts , counting , counted
1. [I 不及物动词] 数数
When you count, you say all the numbers one after another up to a particular number.
双语例句
例：
He was counting slowly under his breath.
他在低声慢慢地数数。
2. [T 及物动词] 数…的数目
If you count all the things in a group, you add them up in order to find how many there are.
双语例句
例：
I counted the money. It was more than five hundred dollars.
我数了数钱，有五百多美元。
例：
I counted 34 wild goats grazing.
我数了数，有34只野山羊在吃草。
3. [I 不及物动词] 有价值 , 有重要意义
If something or someone counts for something or counts, they are important or valuable.
近义词
matter
双语例句
例：
Surely it doesn't matter where charities get their money from: what counts is what they do with it.
当然，慈善组织从哪里得到钱并不重要，重要的是他们用这些钱做什么。
4. [I 不及物动词] 看作
If something counts or is counted as a particular thing, it is regarded as being that thing, especially in particular circumstances or under particular rules.
双语例句
例：
No one agrees on what counts as a desert.
在对沙漠的定义上没有达成共识。
5. [T 及物动词] 把…计算在内
If you count something when you are making a calculation, you include it in that calculation.
近义词
include
双语例句
例：
It's under 7 per cent only because statistics don't count the people who aren't qualified to be in the work force.
数字不到7，这只是因为统计没有把未达劳动力标准的人算在内。