| 单词 | total |
| 释义 | total (toʊtəl ) Word forms: totals , totalling , totalled 1. countable noun B1 A total is the number that you get when you add several numbers together or when you count how many things there are in a group. The companies have a total of 1,776 employees. [+ of] Synonyms: sum, mass, entirety, grand total 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1 The total number or cost of something is the number or cost that you get when you add together or count all the parts in it. There could begin to be a decline in the total number of babies born each year. The total cost of the project would be more than $240 million. Synonyms: entire, full, whole, complete 3. in total phrase B2 If there are a number of things in total, there are that number when you count or add them all together. I was with my partner for eight years in total. In total, I interviewed more than five dozen women. 4. verb If several numbers or things total a certain figure, that figure is the total of all the numbers or all the things. The unit's exports will total $85 million this year. [VERB amount] They will compete for prizes totalling nearly £3000. [VERB amount] Synonyms: amount to, make, come to, reach 5. verb When you total a set of numbers or objects, you add them all together. They haven't totalled the exact figures. [VERB noun] Synonyms: add up, work out, sum up, compute 6. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You can use total to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be. [emphasis] You were a total failure if you hadn't married by the time you were about twenty-three. There was an almost total lack of management control. Why should we trust a total stranger? I have total confidence that things will change. totally adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb, ADVERB with verb] B2 Young people want something totally different from the old ways. The fire totally destroyed the top floor. Synonyms: completely, entirely, absolutely, quite Collocations: overall total By 1991 more than 300,000 books and magazines were being distributed annually, making an overall total of more than ten million. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Any penalties will be added to the scores from dressage and cross-country to give each rider an overall total. The Sun (2012) Yet the overall total is still rising. The Sun (2006) A study found that almost one in six roads is classed as poor, with the backlog of work needed reaching a record total of more than £12 billion by the end of last year. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Donations to British universities rose to a record total of £860 million last year, although largely because existing donors were persuaded to give more. Times, Sunday Times (2016) During that time he was No.1 for a record total of 263 weeks. ITF World of Tennis (1993) It's not fair to ask that unless my total hours per week are the same. Christianity Today With the extra weekends, you should keep an eye on the total hours that your staff work. Times, Sunday Times Late start times led to lower ratings, even though productivity and total hours were the same. Times, Sunday Times Total hours have fallen 16.7 per cent, which suggests that a sixth of the economy was closed. Times,Sunday Times A compressed working week means condensing the total hours in the traditional five-day week into fewer days. Times, Sunday Times The common shareholders' equity is simply the total value of the assets less the current and long-term liabilities and the preferred stock. Principles of Corporate Finance (1991) The 5 per cent of the total value paid to the Government in stamp duty would appear more than fair. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Its borrowings, as a percentage of its total value, are substantially lower. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The figures mean the cost of the cleanup now bears comparison with the total value of the electricity produced by atomic power stations. Times, Sunday Times (2012) While the total volume of imports fell by 1.5 per cent in the month, exports slipped slightly, down 0.2 per cent. Times, Sunday Times If you look at the total volume there may be a little more ice there than last year, but not much. Times, Sunday Times The addition of a subwoofer, for example, affects the total volume. Times, Sunday Times Eighty per cent of the consultants surveyed said they had seen a rise in the total volume of projects in the first half, against 21 per cent reporting a decrease. Times, Sunday Times Sizes under 10 litres accounted for 88 per cent of the total volume of sales. Times, Sunday Times When you think about it, they are a total waste of money — you're literally burning cash. Times,Sunday Times That's 'total waste of ambulance time', but interpret it as you wish. Times, Sunday Times It's all a total waste of judicial time, partly because if you close down one avenue of access, another will begin immediately somewhere else. Times, Sunday Times I've had two pregnancies, two different sets of antenatal classes - both a total waste of time. Times, Sunday Times It was a total waste of my commercial energy. Times, Sunday Times Raisins are the main ingredient here, followed by glucose syrup — a type of sugar, while apricots make up 6 per cent of the total weight. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It comprises around three per cent of the total weight of a coffee bean and _ is not destroyed in roasting. The East India Company Book of Coffee (1994) Ratio between the weight after expelling organs (after gralloch) and the weight after hunt (total weight) was determined. 2018, 'Weight parameters of body parts in sika deer (Cervus nippon nippon) from the Konstantinolázeňsko microregion, the Czech Republic', Central European Forestry Journal It has seen a surge in early voting, eclipsing its 2016 postal vote total within four days of this year's election day. The Sun With the drop in voter turnout, however, her vote total increased by 1,476 votes over the 2003 results to 7,936 votes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Youngs remained on the ballot every year through 1956, receiving his highest vote total in 1947 with 22%. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This time he captured a reduced vote total of 1,176 for a 3.5% share. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He received the largest vote total ever by a statewide candidate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 总的, 总数 Japanese: 完全な, 合計 |
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