| 单词 | count |
| 释义 | count —count /kaʊnt/ noun (NUMBER) C2 [C] the act of counting, or the total number of things counted: » Early vote counts show Mr Adams in the lead.» We had 450 members at the last count (= when they were last counted).Thesaurus+: ↑Numbering and countingkeep count UKF0 to record how many of something there are, or how many times something has happened: » I'm trying to lose weight, so I'm keeping count of the number of calories I eat every day.Thesaurus+: ↑Numbering and countinglose countC2 to not be able to remember how many times something has happened: » I've lost count of how many times she's been late for work this month.Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulnessF0 [C] a scientifically measured amount of something: » a high pollen count» a low blood/sperm countThesaurus+: ↑Numbering and countingThesaurus+: ↑General words for size and amounton the count of three, four, five, etc.F0 when a particular number is reached: » On the count of three, I'd like you all to stand up.Thesaurus+: ↑Starting from a particular timeWord Builder:–Nouns: count, recount–Adjectives: countable, uncountable, countless–Verbs: count, recountnoun (OPINION) ► F0 [C] an opinion in a discussion or argument: » I'm afraid I disagree with you on all/several counts (= I disagree with all/several of your opinions).Thesaurus+: ↑Opinions, beliefs and points of viewnoun (RANK) ► F0 [C] a European man of the same social rank as an English earl→ SEE ALSO COUNTESS(Cf. ↑countess)Thesaurus+: ↑Royalty, aristocracy and titlesnoun LEGAL (CRIME) ► F0 [C] a particular crime that a person is accused of: » The prisoner was found guilty on two counts of murder.Thesaurus+: ↑Crime - general wordsverb (NUMBER) ↑Verb Endings for count B1 [I or T] to say numbers one after the other in order, or to calculate the number of people or things in a group: » Let's count out loud (= speak the words) from one to ten.» The teachers counted the students as they got on to the coach.» Count your money carefully to make sure it's all there.» [+ question word] We need to count who's here, so we can make sure that no one's missing.» There'll be eight for dinner, counting (= including) ourselves.» We're still waiting for the votes to be counted (up).Thesaurus+: ↑Numbering and countingcount headsF0 to count the number of people present somewhere: » There look to be about 50 people present - I haven't counted heads yet.Thesaurus+: ↑Calculations and calculating , ↑Addition, subtraction, multiplication and divisionWord Builder:–Nouns: count, recount–Adjectives: countable, uncountable, countless–Verbs: count, recount• • • Extra Examples:» She admitted/conceded defeat well before all the votes had been counted.» He began counting backwards: "Ten, nine, eight ..."» I counted eight cars parked in their drive this morning!» I'm going to count how many customers come into the shop between seven and eight o'clock.» You count to a hundred and we'll go and hide.verb [I or T] (CONSIDER) ↑Verb Endings for count ► C2 to consider or be considered as: » I count myself fortunate to have had such a good education.» I've had three jobs in the last five years, but one of them was unpaid, so it doesn't count (= cannot be considered as a real job).» I've always counted Lucy among my closest friends.» I didn't think his grudging remarks really counted as an apology.Thesaurus+: ↑Thinking and contemplatingverb [I] (HAVE VALUE) ↑Verb Endings for count ► B2 to have value or importance: » I've always believed that happiness counts more than money.» My opinion doesn't count for anything around here (= no one values my opinion).→ SYNONYM MATTER(Cf. ↑matter) verbThesaurus+: ↑Being important and having importance• • • Extra Examples:» It's often the little things that count the most.» She's never lied to me, and in my book that counts for a lot.» It's quality not quantity that really counts.» Your health is what counts - the cost of the treatment is not important.» Your friendship counts more to me than you'll ever know. |
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