新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

numberIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈnʌmbə]

[NOUN, VERB]

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NOUN. 名词

numbers
1. [C 可数名词] 数字 , 号码
A number is a word such as 'two', 'nine', or 'twelve', or a symbol such as 1, 3, or 47. You use numbers to say how many things you are referring to or where something comes in a series.
近义词
figure
双语例句
例：
No, I don't know the room number.
不，我不知道房间号。
例：
Stan Laurel was born at number 3, Argyll Street.
斯坦·劳雷尔出生于阿盖尔街3号。
例：
The number 47 bus leaves in 10 minutes.
47号公共汽车10分钟后离开。
2. [C 可数名词] 数量
You use number with words such as 'large' or 'small' to say approximately how many things or people there are.
近义词
amount , quantity
双语例句
例：
Quite a considerable number of interviews are going on.
许许多多的面试正在进行。
例：
I have had an enormous number of letters from single parents.
我收到了大量单亲家长的来信。
例：
growing numbers of people.
不断增长的人数。
3. [SING 单数型名词] 几个 , 许多
If there are a number of things or people, there are several of them. If there are any number of things or people, there is a large quantity of them.
双语例句
例：
I seem to remember that Sam told a number of lies.
我记得好像萨姆撒过一些谎。
4. [U 不可数名词] （排名）第…号
You can refer to someone's or something's position in a list of the most successful or most popular of a particular type of thing as, for example, number one or number two.
双语例句
例：
Martin now faces the world number one, Jansher Khan of Pakistan.
马丁现在面对的是世界头号选手，来自巴基斯坦的詹舍尔汉。
例：
Before you knew it, the single was at number 90 in the US singles charts.
转眼间这张单曲唱片在美国单曲唱片排行榜上排第90位了。
5. [C 可数名词] 电话号码
A number is the series of numbers that you dial when you are making a telephone call.
双语例句
例：
a list of names and telephone numbers.
一张写有姓名和电话号码的单子。
例：
My number is 414-3925.
我的电话号码是414-3925。
6. [C 可数名词] 一首歌曲 , 一首乐曲 , 一段舞蹈
You can refer to a short piece of music, a song, or a dance as a number.
双语例句
例：
'Unforgettable', a number that was written and performed in 1951.
《难以忘怀》，一首在1951年创作并演唱的歌曲。

VERB. 动词

numbers , numbering , numbered
1. [T 及物动词] 总计
If a group of people or things numbers a particular total, that is how many there are.
双语例句
例：
They told me that their village numbered 100.
他们告诉我他们村共有100人。
2. [T 及物动词] 把…列入
If someone or something is numbered among a particular group, they are believed to belong in that group.
双语例句
例：
Lech Walesa and Nelson Mandela are numbered among my personal heroes.
我把莱奇·维尔萨和纳尔逊·曼德拉列入我心目中的英雄之列。
3. [T 及物动词] 把…编号
If you number something, you mark it with a number, usually starting at 1.
双语例句
例：
He cut his paper up into tiny squares, and he numbered each one.
他把纸裁成小方块并给每个方块编号。