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词汇 number
释义 number
noun
uk /ˈnʌm.bər/ us /ˈnʌm.bɚ/

numbernoun (SYMBOL)


A1[ C ]
(a sign or symbol representing) a unit that forms part of the system of counting and calculating: 数字
25, 300, and a billion are all numbers.25、300和10亿都是数字。
She's very good with numbers (= good at adding, subtracting, etc.).她非常擅长数字运算。
A1[ C ](written abbreviationno.)
a number that is used to mark a particular example of something: 号码;…号
They live at number 34 Orchard Street.他们住在果园街34号。
Please write your credit card number on this form.请把你的信用卡号写在这张表格上。
What's our flight number?我们的航班号是多少?
A1[ C ](written abbreviationno.)
a phone number: 电话号码
I gave him my number.我把自己的电话号码给了他。
It's been number one in the charts for six weeks.它占据排行榜之首已达6周之久。
Is he contactable at his home number?是否可以通过他家里的电话联系他?
Think of a number and divide it by two.
What is the number on the jar?
The document number is in the top left-hand corner.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Numbers generally
access code
binary number
C, c
contextual variable
continuous variable
control variable
crore
lakh
logarithmically
million
mode
nos.
numeral
ordinate
outcome variable
place value
primality
prime number
Roman numeral
unit

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Communications - by telephone

numbernoun (AMOUNT)


B1[ S, + sing/pl verb ]
an amount or total: 数目;总数
number ofThe number of people killed in traffic accidents fell last month.上个月,死于交通事故的人数有所下降。
There has been an increasing number of cases of the disease.患这种病的人数持续上升。
A small number of children are educated at home.少数孩子在家接受教育。
A large number of invitations has been sent.大量请柬已经发出。
in numberLetters of complaint were surprisingly few in number (= there were not many of them).投诉信出乎意料地少。
 numbers[ plural ]
a number of a particular description: 数量
small numbers ofSmall numbers of children are educated at home.少数孩子在家接受教育。
 a number of things
B2
several of a particular type of thing: 几个,若干
Headaches can be caused by a number of things.
[ S, + sing/pl verb ]
a group of people: 一帮人
of your numberOn the trip, one of our number fell ill.旅行期间,我们当中有个人病倒了。
The last ten years have seen a dramatic fall in the number of adoptions.过去10年中收养孩子的人数明显减少了。
The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.
It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of conflicts within the party.这项政策不得人心,在党内引起了很多分歧。
The number of business failures rose steeply last year.去年倒闭的公司数量激增。
The mud flats attract large numbers of birds.潮泥滩吸引了大批鸟类。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General words for size and amount
-sized
amount
bulk
content
dose of sth
element
extent
footprint
haul
level
load
measure
much
order
percent
quota
ration
size
small-scale
so muchidiom

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Groups of people

numbernoun (PARTICULAR THING)


[ C ]
a particular copy of a magazine: (杂志的)期,号
number ofDo you have last week's number of the New Yorker?你有上周的那期《纽约客》杂志吗?
back number ofHe's got all the back numbers (= previous copies) of the magazine.他保存了这本杂志过去的所有刊本。
[ C ]informal
a piece of clothing, especially a dress, that you admire: (令人欣赏的)衣服,(尤指)连衣裙
She was wearing a stylish Dior number.她身穿一条时尚的迪奥长裙。
[ C ]USslang
a person with a particular characteristic: 具有…特征的人
He's a real sexy number, don't you think?他真性感,你不觉得吗?
[ C ]
a short tune or song: 短曲;短歌
Sing one of those romantic numbers.唱一支那种情歌吧。
The show includes several classic holiday musical numbers.
[ Cusually singular ]mainly USinformal
something that is often said: 常说之事
He tried the usual/that old number about how his wife didn't understand him.他又故技重施,诉说妻子如何不理解他。
The first song I have is one of the big numbers in the entire musical.
There is hardly a gap between the arias and the ensemble and choral numbers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Newspapers & magazines
above/below the foldidiom
annal
anti-press
back copy
broadsheet
circulation
comic
editorial
fold
ft
full-page
gazette
glossy magazine
house journal
organ
pulp
quarterly
rag
sentinel
serialize

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Clothing - general words
People in general
Singing
Musical pieces
Informal talking & conversation

Grammar



Number
When we use the word number, we refer to specific numbers: …

Numbers: first, second, third
Numbers such as first, second, third are ordinal numbers. We use them to put things in an order. We most commonly use ordinal numbers as determiners. When we use ordinal numbers as determiners (before nouns), we commonly use other determiners such as articles (a/an, the) and possessives (my, your) in front of them: …

Numbers: one, two, three
Numbers such as one, five, eleven, two hundred are cardinal numbers. We most commonly use cardinal numbers as determiners (before nouns). When we use them in this way, we can use other determiners such as articles (a/an, the) and possessives (my, your) in front of them. We can use cardinal numbers + of before determiners (one of my friends): …

Amount of, number of or quantity of?
We use amount of with uncountable nouns. Number of is used with countable nouns: …

Amount of or number of?
We use amount of with uncountable nouns. Number of is used with countable nouns: …

A quantity of or quantities of?
Quantity is more formal than amount or number. A quantity of or quantities of can be followed by a countable noun or an uncountable noun. They are most commonly used with an adjective such as huge, big, large, small: …

Idioms


any number of things
beyond/without number
by (sheer) force/weight of numbers
by numbers
do a number on someone
have someone's number
your number is up
a numbers game
number
verb
uk /ˈnʌm.bər/ us /ˈnʌm.bɚ/

numberverb (WRITE SYMBOL)


C1[ T ]
to give something a number in a series and usually to write this number on it: 给…编号;给…标号码
All the folders have been carefully numbered and filed away.所有文件夹都被精心编号归档。
number something from something to somethingNumber the pages from one to ten.从1到10标上页码。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Numbering & counting
absolute difference
absolute value
accession number
binary
census
count something out
countdown
decimal
decimal fraction
hex
hexadecimal
innumeracy
modulus
number line
numerical
ternary
tot
tot something up
undercount
unduplicated

numberverb (AMOUNT)


C2[ L only+ noun ]
If people or things number a particular amount, there are this many of them: (数量)多达,共计有
After the hurricane the homeless numbered over 200,000.飓风过后,无家可归者总计超过20万人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Calculations & calculating
algebraic
algebraically
algo
algorithmic
amount
calculate
integration
interpolation
inverse function
linear equation
mathematical
miscalculate
miscount
operator
sum
sum total
tolerance
tot something up
triangulate
work something out

Phrasal verb


number someone/something among someone/something

number | American Dictionary


number
noun

numbernoun (SYMBOL)


[ C ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/pluralnos.(abbreviationno.)
a unit or its symbol that forms part of a system of counting and calculating, and that represents an amount or position in a series:
You can write numbers in words, such as six, seven, and eight, or with symbols, such as 6, 7, and 8.
[ C ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/pluralnos.(abbreviationno.)
A number is also a specific set of symbols in a particular order that represent someone or something:
Please write down your Social Security number.
[ C ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/pluralnos.(abbreviationno.)
A number can also be a position in a series:
We’re up to 10 – who has the next number?

numbernoun (AMOUNT)


[ C/U ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/
an amount or total:
[ C ]A large number of tickets were sold almost immediately.
[ C ]Large numbers of people (= A lot of people) crowded the streets.
[ U ]Quite a number of (= Many) cases of the flu have been reported already.
[ C/U ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/
A number of things is several of them:
[ U ]There were a number of causes for the accident.
[ C/U ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/
Any number of things is a lot of them:
[ U ]He’d already heard any number of excuses.

numbernoun (GRAMMAR)


[ U ] grammarus/ˈnʌm·bər/
the forms of words, esp. nouns, pronouns, and verbs, that show whether they are singular or plural

numbernoun (SONG)


[ C ]us/ˈnʌm·bər/
a song, dance, or other part in a performance:
The last number she sang was a beautiful, slow ballad.

Idiom


someone's number is up
number
verb
us/ˈnʌm·bər/

numberverb (GIVE A NUMBER)


[ T ]
to give a different number to each of two or more things, esp. in a particular order:
The software automatically numbers the footnotes.

numberverb (TOTAL)


[ L ]
to be (a total):
The crowd numbered over 100,000.

number | Business English


number
noun
uk /ˈnʌmbər/us(abbreviationNo.)
[ C ]
a set of numbers that marks a particular person or thing as separate from others of the same type:
account/invoice/order numberInclude your account number and the name of the fund in which you want to invest.
contact/telephone/mobile numberPlease leave a contact number.
a credit card/registration/identification number
[ C ]
an amount of people or things:
the number of sthThe number of employees taking legal action over work-related disease is increasing.
a growing/increasing/declining numberRegulators are seeing a growing number of stock frauds directed at small investors.
the maximum/minimum/total numberThe total number of people in employment has increased by more than 234,000 (16.1%).
a large/record number
a small/limited number
 a number of things/reasons/people, etc.
several things, reasons, people, etc.:
There are a number of factors currently influencing stock-price fluctuations.
 numbers[ plural ]
FINANCE
the information in a company's accounts that shows its financial results and position:
Citigroup described the supermarket's numbers as strong and solid.
used to talk about how many people are involved in something:
customer/passenger/staff numbersPassenger numbers increased 11.3% in the period.
 make the numbers
to achieve the expected results, expressed in numbers:
The company culture drove employees to make the numbers without much concern for how they did it.
 run the numbers
FINANCE
to examine the details of a particular financial situation, usually in order to make a decision about it:
She ran the numbers on her mortgage and realized that refinancing was the right thing to do.

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See also


bank identification number
box number
DUNS number
opposite number
PIN
routing number
serial number
Social Security Number
number
verb
uk /ˈnʌmbər/us
[ T ]
to give something a number in a series:
Documents filed under the Act must be numbered.
[ I or T ]
if people or things number 100, 1 million, etc., there are that number of them:
At its peak, the workforce involved in building the new airport terminal numbered 50,000.
number in the hundreds/thousands/millions, etc.Their fan base numbers in the tens of millions worldwide.
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