单词 | percentage |
释义 | percentagepercentage /pɚˈsɛntɪdʒ/ ●●● S3 W2 AWL noun 1[countable, uncountable] math an amount or number that is part of a total amount, when the total is thought of as having 100 parts: percentage of The percentage of students over 35 has increased.a high/low/large/small etc. percentage A growing percentage of women are choosing not to get married. Prices have fallen by three percentage points this month.2[countable usually singular] a share of profits equal to a particular amount of every dollar: He gets a percentage for every book that is sold.3there is no percentage in (doing) something informal used to say that there is no advantage or profit in doing somethingGRAMMAR: percentageIf the noun that follows a percentage of is plural, use a plural verb: In the downtown area, a high percentage of shoppers are tourists. |
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