quantity的词典解释 quantity的词典解释是什么

1. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
2. an adequate or large amount;

   "he had a quantity of ammunition"
   

3. the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable

1.quantity：qty; 定额，数量

2.quantity：quant; 数量性

1. Mathematics is the science of pure quantity.
   数学是研究纯数量的科学。
2. It was a bad year for new films, in terms of both quantity and quality.
   今年的新电影无论从数量还是质量上都说不上好。
3. The farmers guarantee the quantity and quality of the vegetables that are delivered.
   农民们保证交售蔬菜的质量和数量。
4. What quantity do you require?
   你要求多大的数量?
5. He buys things in quantity.
   他总是大宗采购物品。
6. 这种美酒可以限量供应，爱喝此酒的人听了一定会高兴。
   这种美酒可以限量供应，爱喝此酒的人听了一定会高兴。
7. They kept a quantity of lumber in rough in their house.
   他们家保存了许多未经加工的木料。
8. The man died very suddenly from drinking a small amount of rum after eating a large quantity of bananas.
   那人吃了很多香蕉,然后喝了点朗姆酒,突然就死了。
9. We've had quantities of rain this summer.
   今年夏天雨下得很多。
10. We have quantities of water pipes.
    我们有大量的水管。
11. It hides large quantities of nuts inside the trees.
    它在树洞里藏了大量的坚果。
12. Great quantities of fish are caught.
    捕到大量的鱼。
13. Large quantities of water are needed for cooling purpose.
    冷却要用大量的水。
14. Quantities of flowers appear in the park in spring.
    春季公园里有许多花。

• A certain quantity or measure of renown.

  出自：S. Johnson

• At lunchtime he takes large quantities of illicit gin.

  出自：A. Djoleto

• A pound of anchovies, and the same quantity of bay-salt.

  出自：R. Brautigan

• The quantity of data processing involved made it impossible to run the system.

  出自：Studio News

• ☆ 14世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的quantite；最初源自拉丁语的quantitatem，意为相对的程度和数量。