转自百度翻译
noun
单词；符号 word/symbol
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[C] 数字；数；数量
a word or symbol that represents an amount or a quantity
同义词： figure
Think of a number and multiply it by two.
想出一个数，然后乘以二。
a high/low number
高位 / 低位数
even numbers (= 2, 4, 6, etc.)
偶数
odd numbers (= 1, 3, 5, etc.)
奇数
You owe me 27 dollars? Make it 30, that's a good round number .
你欠我27元？凑到30吧，讨个整数好记。
see also cardinal number n. (2), ordinal, prime number, whole number
序列中的位置 position in series
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[C] (abbr. No.) (symb #) 编号；序数
used before a figure to show the position of sth in a series
They live at number 26.
他们住在26号。
The song reached number 5 in the charts.
这首歌在排行榜中位列第5。
电话等 telephone, etc.
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[C] (often in compounds 常构成复合词) （电话、传真等的）号码
a number used to identify sth or communicate by telephone, fax , etc.
My phone number is 266998.
我的电话号码是266998。
I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number (= wrong telephone number) .
对不起，我想你打错了。
What is your account number, please?
请问你的账号是多少？
see also box number, E-number, PIN, registration number, serial number
量 quantity
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[C] ~ (of sb/sth)
数量；数额
a quantity of people or things
A large number of people have applied for the job.
许多人申请了这工作。
The number of homeless people has increased dramatically.
无家可归者的人数急剧增加了。
Huge numbers of (= very many) animals have died.
有大量的动物死去。
A number of (= some) problems have arisen.
已经出现了一些问题。
I could give you any number of (= a lot of) reasons for not going.
我可以给你许多不去的理由。
We were eight in number (= there were eight of us).
我们有八个人。
Nurses are leaving the profession in increasing numbers.
越来越多的护士退出这一职业。
Sheer weight of numbers (= the large number of soldiers) secured them the victory.
他们只是靠重兵取胜。
staff/student numbers
员工 / 学生数量
【帮助说明】 A plural verb is needed after a/an (large, small, etc.) number of … 在a/an（large、small等）number of ...之后用复数动词。
人群 group of people
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[sing.] (formal) 一群人；许多人
a group or quantity of people
one of our number (= one of us)
我们中的一人
The prime minister is elected by MPs from among their number.
首相是下院议员从他们当中选出的。
杂志 magazine
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[C] (BrE) 期；号
the version of a magazine, etc. published on a particular day, in a particular month, etc.
同义词： issue
the October number of ‘Vogue’
《时尚》十月号
see also back number
歌；舞蹈 song/dance
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[C] 一首歌，一段舞蹈（尤指演出的节目）
a song or dance, especially one of several in a performance
They sang a slow romantic number.
他们演唱了一首缓慢的浪漫歌曲。
令人羡慕的东西 thing admired
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[sing.] (informal) (following one or more adjectives 接在一个或多个形容词后) 令人羡慕的东西
a thing, such as a dress or a car, that is admired
She was wearing a black velvet number.
她穿着一件时髦的黑天鹅绒礼服。
语法 grammar
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[U] 数（表示所叙述的人或事物是一个或多个）
the form of a word, showing whether one or more than one person or thing is being talked about
The word ‘men’ is plural in number.
men一词是复数形式。
The subject of a sentence and its verb must agree in number.
句子的主语和动词的数必须一致。
习语
by numbers
按数字指令
following a set of simple instructions identified by numbers
painting by numbers
按数字顺序着色
by the numbers
(NAmE) 严格遵循规则；一板一眼
following closely the accepted rules for doing sth
have (got) sb's number
(informal) 了解某人的底细；对某人知根知底
to know what sb is really like and what they plan to do
He thinks he can fool me but I've got his number.
他以为他能糊弄我，但我清楚他的真面目。
your number is up
(informal) 劫数已到；死期已至
the time has come when you will die or lose everything
numbers game
数字游戏（即只注重参与的人数、事情的几项结果等，而不考虑参与者是谁、结果是什么）
a way of considering an activity, etc. that is concerned only with the number of people doing sth, things achieved, etc., not with who or what they are
MPs were playing the numbers game as the crucial vote drew closer.
在至关重要的表决临近时，下院议员们玩起了数字游戏。
a cushy number
(BrE) 轻松的工作；美差；令人羡慕的轻松状态
an easy job; a pleasant situation that other people would like
your opposite number
（另一个单位内）与自己职位相等的人
a person who does the same job as you in another organization
The Foreign Secretary is currently having talks with his opposite number in the White House.
外交大臣现正和白宫的对等官员会谈。
there's safety in numbers
(saying) 人多保险
being in a group makes you safer and makes you feel more confident
weight of numbers
人多势众；团队力量（或影响）
the combined power, strength or influence of a group
They won the argument by sheer weight of numbers.
他们纯粹靠人多势众在争论中获胜。
verb
排序 make a series
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标号；给…编号
to give a number to sth as part of a series or list
[VN] All the seats in the stadium are numbered.
运动场里所有的座位都编了号。
Number the car's features from 1 to 10 according to importance.
将车的特征从1到10编号按重要性一一列出。
[V] I couldn't work out the numbering system for the hotel rooms.
我搞不清楚酒店房间的编号系统。
[also VN-N]
总计 make sth as total
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[V-N] 总计；共计；数以…计
to make a particular number when added together
同义词： add up to sth
The crowd numbered more than a thousand.
聚集的人群共计一千多人。
We numbered 20 (= there were 20 of us in the group) .
我们总共20人。
包括 include
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~ (sb/sth) among sth
(formal) 把…算作；（被）归入
to include sb/sth in a particular group; to be included in a particular group
[VN] I number her among my closest friends.
我把她算作我最好的朋友之一。
[V] He numbers among the best classical actors in Britain.
他被看作是英国最好的古典剧目演员之一。
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