新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

volume

英  [ˈvɒljuːm]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • volumes

    1[C 可数名词]

    The volume of something is the amount of it that there is.

    近义词

    amount

    双语例句

    例:

    Senior officials will be discussing how the volume of sales might be reduced.

    高级官员们将讨论如何才能减少销售量。

    例:

    the sheer volume of traffic and accidents.

    极拥挤的交通和大量的事故。

    2[C 可数名词] 容积

    The volume of an object is the amount of space that it contains or occupies.

    近义词

    capacity

    双语例句

    例:

    When egg whites are beaten they can rise to seven or eight times their original volume.

    蛋清打散后,体积可增至原来的七八倍。

    3[C 可数名词] (书籍的)卷

    A volume is one book in a series of books. The abbreviation vol. is used in written notes and bibliographies.

    双语例句

    例:

    the first volume of his autobiography.

    他自传的第一卷。

    例:

    The article appeared in volume 41 of the journal Communication Education.

    文章刊登在《传播教育》杂志第41卷。

    4[C 可数名词] 合订本

    A volume is a collection of several issues of a magazine, for example, all the issues for one year.

    双语例句

    例:

    bound volumes of the magazine.

    杂志的合订本。

    5[U 不可数名词] (收音机、电视机或音响系统的)音量

    The volume of a radio, television, or sound system is the loudness of the sound it produces.

    双语例句

    例:

    He turned down the volume.

    他调低了音量。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • speak volumes

    1充分表明

    If something such as an action speaks volumes about a person or thing, it gives you a lot of information about them.

    双语例句

    例:

    What you wear speaks volumes about you.

    你的衣着能传递很多关于你的信息。

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