| 释义 |
number in number inTo be a part of and add up to some larger, unspecified amount ("the tens," "the hundreds," "the thousands," etc.). Protesters numbering in the marched to oppose the controversial policy. The flock of birds, numbering in the hundreds at least, was so massive that is seemed to actually blot out the sun.See also: numbernumber in somethingto total up to a certain figure. The birds numbered in the thousands. These pesky ants number in the hundreds. Let's move to another picnic table.See also: number |