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count 1 C0683700 (kount)v. count·ed, count·ing, counts v.tr.1. a. To name or list (the units of a group or collection) one by one in order to determine a total; number.b. To recite numerals in ascending order up to and including: count three before firing.c. To include in a reckoning; take account of: ten dogs, counting the puppies.2. Informal a. To include by or as if by counting: Count me in.b. To exclude by or as if by counting: Count me out.3. To believe or consider to be; deem: Count yourself lucky.v.intr.1. To recite or list numbers in order or enumerate items by units or groups: counted by tens.2. a. To have importance: You really count with me.b. To have a specified importance or value: Their opinions count for little. Each basket counts for two points.3. Music To keep time by counting beats.n.1. The act of counting or calculating.2. a. A number reached by counting.b. The totality of specific items in a particular sample: a white blood cell count.3. Law Any of the separate and distinct charges or causes of action in an indictment or complaint.4. Sports The counting from one to ten seconds, during which time a boxer who has been knocked down must rise or be declared the loser.5. Baseball The number of balls and strikes that an umpire has called against a batter.Phrasal Verbs: count down To recite numerals in descending order, as during a countdown. count off To recite numbers in turn, as when dividing people or things into groups : The 24 children counted off by twos, forming a dozen pairs. count on1. To rely on; depend on: You can count on my help.2. To be confident of; anticipate: counted on getting a raise. count out To declare (a boxer) to have been knocked out by calling out the count.Idiom: count heads/noses To make a count of members, attendees, or participants. [Middle English counten, from Old French conter, from Latin computāre, to calculate : com-, com- + putāre, to think; see pau- in Indo-European roots.]
count 2 C0683700 (kount)n.1. A nobleman in some European countries.2. Used as a title for such a nobleman. [Middle English counte, from Old French conte, from Late Latin comes, comit-, occupant of any state office, from Latin, companion; see ei- in Indo-European roots.]count on vb (intr, preposition) to rely or depend on ThesaurusVerb | 1.count on - judge to be probablefigure, forecast, reckon, calculate, estimatepass judgment, evaluate, judge - form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"take into account, allow - allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; "I allow for this possibility"; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash" |
countverb1. To note (items) one by one so as to get a total:enumerate, number, numerate, reckon, tally, tell.2. To be of significance or importance:import, matter, signify, weigh.3. To indicate (time or rhythm), as with repeated gestures or sounds:beat.Idioms: keep time , mark time.phrasal verb count on or upon 1. To place trust or confidence in:bank on (or upon), believe in, depend on (or upon), reckon on (or upon), rely on (or upon), trust (in).2. To look forward to confidently:anticipate, await, bargain for (or on), depend on (or upon), expect, look for, wait (for).Informal: figure on.phrasal verb count outTo keep from being admitted, included, or considered:bar, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, keep out, rule out, shut out.nounA noting of items one by one:enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally.Archaic: tale.Translationscount2 (kaunt) verb1. to name the numbers up to. Count (up to) ten. 數數兒 (按顺序的)数数 2. to calculate using numbers. Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman. 計數 计数3. to be important or have an effect or value. What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark. 重要,有影響或價值 有价值,有重要意义 4. to consider. Count yourself lucky to be here. 把...視為 把...看作 noun1. an act of numbering. They took a count of how many people attended. 計數 计数2. a charge brought against a prisoner etc. She faces three counts of theft. 罪狀 罪状 adjectivesee countable. ˈcountable adjective1. capable of being numbered. Millionths of a second are countable only on very complicated instruments. 可計數的 可计数的2. (negative uncountable. also count) (of a noun) capable of forming a plural and using the definite or indefinite article: Table is a count(able) noun, but milk is an uncountable noun. 可數的 可数的ˈcounter noun a token used in numbering or playing certain games; counters for playing ludo etc. 數數兒或遊戲的籌碼 筹码ˈcountless adjective very many. Countless pebbles. 不計其數的 无计其数的ˈcountdown noun (used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero. It's five minutes to countdown. 倒數計時 倒数读秒,倒计数 count on to rely on (a person or happening). I'm counting on you to persuade her. 依靠 依靠out for the count1. (of a boxer) still not standing after the count of ten. 拳擊比賽被擊倒後裁判數到十仍未爬起,被判失敗 拳击比赛被击倒后裁判计时十秒钟仍未爬起,被判失败 2. exhausted; asleep. He was out for the count for several hours after his long walk. 累垮,睡著了 睡得极熟的count on
count (up)on (someone or something)1. To rely on someone or something. I can always count on my sister to cheer me up after a tough day.2. To expect or anticipate something. I hope you weren't counting on a Christmas bonus because I don't think we're getting them this year.See also: countcount (up)on someone or somethingto rely on someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Can I count upon you to do the job? You can count on me.See also: count, oncount on someone or somethingto rely on someone or something; to depend on someone or something. We can count on Bill to get the job done. Can I count on this car to start every morning of the year?See also: count, oncount onAlso, count upon. Rely on, depend on, as in You can always count on Kent to be punctual, or Carol was counting upon getting a raise in spring. [First half of 1600s] See also: count, oncount onv.1. To rely or depend on someone or something: I was counting on getting a raise when I made the decision to purchase a house.2. To be confident of something; anticipate something: We are counting on a great vacation this summer.See also: count, onEncyclopediaSeecountFinancialSeeCountcount on
Synonyms for count onverb judge to be probableSynonyms- figure
- forecast
- reckon
- calculate
- estimate
Related Words- pass judgment
- evaluate
- judge
- take into account
- allow
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