英语词汇“amount”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

amountnoun [ C ]

uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/

B1 a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot be counted:

They didn't deliver the right amount of sand.

Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals.

He paid regular amounts of money to a charity.

I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount (= of money).

The new tax caused a huge amount of public anger.

I had a certain amount of (= some) difficulty finding the house.

You wouldn't believe the amount of trouble (= what a lot of trouble) I've had with this car.

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A dangerous amount of radioactivity was released into the environment last month.
Some theatres receive a small amount of funding from the state.
They were making a tremendous amount of noise last night.
She eats an unbelievable amount of food.
The total amount raised so far is approaching $1000.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

General words for size and amount

-sized
a whole lot idiom
bulk
content
count
degree
element
flow
footprint
load
number
part
quota
ration
scale
size
small-scale
so much idiom
strength
take

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any amount of

单词	amount
释义	Contents noun (3) amount (1) amount (2) amount (3) English American Business amountnoun [ C ] uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/ B1 a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot be counted: They didn't deliver the right amount of sand. Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals. He paid regular amounts of money to a charity. I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount (= of money). The new tax caused a huge amount of public anger. I had a certain amount of (= some) difficulty finding the house. You wouldn't believe the amount of trouble (= what a lot of trouble) I've had with this car. More examples A dangerous amount of radioactivity was released into the environment last month. Some theatres receive a small amount of funding from the state. They were making a tremendous amount of noise last night. She eats an unbelievable amount of food. The total amount raised so far is approaching $1000. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words General words for size and amount -sized a whole lot idiom bulk content count degree element flow footprint load number part quota ration scale size small-scale so much idiom strength take See more results » Idiom(s) any amount of amountnoun [ C ] us/əˈmɑʊnt/ the degree to which something is a lot or a little; how much something is: She’s made a tremendous amount of progress since the accident. He liked to carry a large amount of money around with him. Idiom(s) not amount to much amountnoun [ C ] uk/əˈmaʊnt/us MONEY a quantity of money: a large/small/considerable amount You can make a considerable amount for only a few hours' work. a certain/particular amount Payments are limited to a certain amount. pay/spend/raise an amount If everyone in the company contributed just $10, this would raise the amount needed. She was so disappointed with the service she refused to pay the full amount. I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount. a quantity of something such as time, space, a substance, or a feeling: an amount of sth They didn't deliver the right amount of sand. large/small amounts Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals. a considerable/significant/huge amount The new tax caused a huge amount of anger among small business owners. Both solutions take about the same amount of time. any amount of sth a very large amount of something: We had any amount of trouble finishing the job. See also face amount
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