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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 584 COCA: 782
amount
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noun [C] /əˈmaʊnt/
singularamount
pluralamounts
  1. a quantity of something 量；数量

    You only need a small amount. 你只需要很小的量即可。

    amount of :

    A computer can store a vast amount of information. 一台计算机能储存大量信息。

    A certain amount of stress can be a good thing. 一定的压力可以是好事。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
    1. a.
      a quantity of money 钱的数额

      This amount should be paid within two weeks. 这笔钱应该在两周内支付。

       Synonyms and related words
      Unspecified amounts of money: amount, appropriation, a price on someone's head...
    2. b.
      informal a number of things. Many people consider this use to be incorrect 一些（许多人认为这种用法不正确）

      The call centre handles a huge amount of complaints every day. 客户服务中心每天处理大量的投诉。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
Usage note: amount
Amount and number are both used for talking about quantities, but each word is used in different ways.
Number is used with plural nouns: 与复数名词连用: a small number of cars少量的汽车 a certain number of people一定数量的人。 .
Amount is used with uncountable nouns: 与不可数名词连用: a small amount of traffic交通流量小 a certain amount of confidence一定的信心。.
Say a large or small number/amount and NOT a big or little number/amount.
amount
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verb /əˈmaʊnt/
present tense
I/you/we/theyamount
he/she/itamounts
present participleamounting
past tenseamounted
past participleamounted

phrasal verb

amount to

[T]
present tense
I/you/we/theyamount to
he/she/itamounts to
present participleamounting to
past tenseamounted to
past participleamounted to
  1. 1
    [amount to something] to be the same as or equal to something else 等于；等同

    Two dates in nine years hardly amounts to an active social life. 9年中有两次约会很难算是社交生活活跃。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone: match, correspond, amount to...
    1. a.
      to have the same effect as something else （效果）等同于

      The court decided that the company's actions amounted to unfair dismissal. 法庭裁定公司的行为是不合理解雇。

       Synonyms and related words
      To be similar to, or the same as, something or someone: match, correspond, amount to...
  2. 2
    [amount to something] to add up to a particular total 总计达；共计

    His monthly earnings amount to about £2,000. 他的月收入总计约 2,000英镑。

     Synonyms and related words
    To add up to a total: add up, come to, amount to...
  3. 3
    not amount to much/a great deal to not be very impressive, important etc 不太重要；没什么了不起

    The results of the research don't really amount to much. 这些研究结果其实意义并不大。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be unimportant: weaken, fade, lessen...
See also
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 584 COCA: 782
amount

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + AMOUNT | AMOUNT + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤considerable, copious amounts, enormous, huge, immense, incredible, large, massive, significant, substantial, tremendous, vast相當大的數量；可觀的數量；巨大的數量；令人難以置信的數量◇a considerable amount of money相當大一筆錢◇He drank copious amounts of beer.他喝了大量的啤酒。➤high, low很高的／很低的數量◇exposure to high amounts of oxygen接觸到大量氧氣➤adequate, reasonable充足的／合理的數量▸➤disproportionate, excessive, inordinate不成比例的數量；過量▸➤increasing增長中的數量▸➤decent, fair, good (especially NAmE) 適度的／相當的／不錯的數量◇There was a fair amount of traffic on the roads.路上的車輛不少。➤certain一定的數量◇You have a certain amount of freedom to explore new techniques.你有一定自由來鑽研新技術。➤limited, minimal, minute, moderate, negligible, small, tiny有限的數量；最小的數量；微量；適度的數量；可忽略不計的數量；很少的數量；極少的數量▸➤full, total總量；全數◇You must pay back the full amount of money that you owe.你必須將你所欠的錢全數償還。➤maximum, minimum最大／最低數量◇He aimed to cause the maximum amount of embarrassment.他的目的是盡量讓人難堪。➤exact確切的數量➤right恰當的數量◇The sauce has just the right amount of salt.這種醬的鹹度剛剛好。➤equal, equivalent相等的數量◇Mix the ingredients in equal amounts.把不同的原料等量混合。◇an amount equivalent to 3% per annum相當於每年 3% 的量➤varying變化的數量◇Tap water also contains varying amounts of rust and grit.自來水也含有數量不等的鐵銹和沙子。VERB + AMOUNT➤double, increase將數量翻番；增加數量▸➤decrease, limit, reduce降低／限制／減少數量◇They want to limit the amount of cash available.他們想限制可用現金的數額。AMOUNT + VERB➤double, increase數量翻番／增加◇The amount of reclaimed glass used in industry has doubled in the last five years.用在工業上的再生玻璃的數量在過去 5 年內增加了 1 倍。➤decrease, fall數量減少／下降◇The average amount of sunshine fell this year.今年的平均光照下降了。PREPOSITION➤amount of⋯數量的⋯
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 584 COCA: 782
amount noun
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