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number

noun
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/ˈnʌmbə(r)/
/ˈnʌmbər/
Idioms
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    word/symbol单词；符号

  1.  
     [countable] a word or symbol that represents an amount or a quantity数字；数；数量 synonym figure
    • Think of a number and multiply it by two.想出一个数，然后乘以二。
    • a high/low number高位／低位数
    • even numbers (= 2, 4, 6, etc.)偶数
    • odd numbers (= 1, 3, 5, etc.)奇数
    • You owe me 27 dollars? Make it 30, that's a good round number.你欠我 27 美元？凑到 30 吧，讨个整数好记。
    see also atomic number, cardinal (2), complex number, magic number, mass number, ordinal, prime number, real number, registration number, serial number, whole number
    Extra Examples
    • Add all the numbers together, divide by ten, and then take away twelve.把这些数相加，除以 10，然后减去 12。
    • Houses on this side of the road have even numbers.马路这边的房子是偶数号。
    • Many people think 13 is an unlucky number.许多人认为 13 是个不吉利的数字。
    • the winning numbers in tonight's lottery今晚彩票的中奖号码
    • That's quite a high number— think of a lower one.这是一个相当高的数字——想想一个较低的数字。
    Topics Maths and measurementa1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • three-digit
    • 16-digit
    • cardinal
    • …
    verb + number
    • calculate
    • add
    • add together
    • …
    phrases
    • in round numbers
    • number crunching
    See full entry
    2.

    position in series序列中的位置

  2.  
     [countable]
    (abbreviation No.)
    (symbol #)
    used before a figure to show the position of something in a series编号；序数
    • They live at number 26.他们住在 26 号。
    • The song reached number 5 in the charts.这首歌在排行榜中位列第 5。
    3.

    telephone, etc.电话等

  3.  
     [countable] (often in compounds常构成复合词) a set of figures that is used to identify something or communicate by phone, etc.（电话等的）号码
    • Ask for the customer's name and phone number.询问客户的姓名和电话号码。
    • Customers can reach us by calling an 0800 number (= a free phone number in the UK).顾客可以拨打0800联系我们。
    • I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number (= wrong phone number).对不起，我想你打错了。
    • Call this number and ask to speak to John.打这个号码，要求和约翰通话。
    • What is your account number, please?请问你的账号是多少？
    • Can I have your credit card number?能告诉我你的信用卡号码吗？
    • Please give your landline and mobile phone numbers.请给出你的座机和手机号码。
    see also 800 number, 900 number, box number, E-number, PIN, registration number, serial number
    Extra Examples
    • They exchanged numbers and agreed to go out for a drink one evening.他们互留了电话号码，约定找个晚上出去喝一杯。
    • What is your social security number, please?请问你的社会保障号码是多少？
    • He dialled the number, then changed his mind and hung up.他拨了那个号码，随即却改变了主意，挂断了电话。
    Topics Phones, email and the interneta1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fax
    • phone
    • telephone
    • …
    verb + number
    • call
    • dial
    • phone
    • …
    number + verb
    • be busy
    • be engaged
    • be unobtainable
    • …
    phrases
    • exchange numbers
    • somebody’s name and number
    See full entry
    4.

    quantity量

  4.  
     [countable] a quantity of people or things数量；数额
    • number of somebody/something A large number of people have applied for the job.许多人申请了这工作。
    • In a small number of cases the illness is fatal.在少数情况下，这种疾病是致命的。
    • The number of homeless people has increased dramatically.无家可归者的人数急剧增加了。
    • The total number of students has doubled in the last six years.在过去的六年里，学生总数翻了一番。
    • Huge numbers of (= very many) animals have died.有大量的动物死去。
    • A number of (= some) problems have arisen.已经出现了一些问题。
    • I could give you any number of (= a lot of) reasons for not going.我可以给你许多不去的理由。
    • Use a pedometer to count the number of steps you take.用计步器计算你走的步数。
    • Our aim is to reduce the number of road accidents. 我们的目标是减少交通事故的数量。
    • This year we have increased the number of events from six to ten.今年我们把活动的数量从六项增加到十项。
    • in number We were eight in number (= there were eight of us).我们有八个人。
    • Nurses are leaving the profession in increasing numbers.越来越多的护士退出这一职业。
    • Sheer weight of numbers (= the large number of soldiers) secured them the victory.他们只是靠重兵取胜。
    • The course will have to be repeated owing to pressure of numbers (= too many students).由于人数太多，这门课不得不重复。
    • staff/student numbers员工／学生数量
    A plural verb is needed after a/an (large, small, etc.) number of…
    Extra Examples
    • Staff numbers were reduced because of budget cuts.由于预算削减，员工人数减少了。
    • Anna counted the number of men standing around outside.安娜数了数站在外面的人数。
    • Conference organizers put the number of attendees at around 500.会议组织者估计与会人数在 500 人左右。
    • Factories had increased in number between the wars.两次战争之间，工厂的数量增加了。
    • Many people have died in the epidemic—the precise number is not known.很多人死于这次流行病——具体数字不清楚。
    • Shark numbers have dwindled as a result of hunting.由于猎杀，鲨鱼的数量已经下降。
    • The candidates received an equal number of votes.候选人获得的选票数相同。
    • The decline in numbers of young people means that fewer teachers will be needed.年轻人数量的下降意味着对教师的需求也会减少。
    • The paintings, twelve in number, are over 200 years old.这些画共 12 幅，已经有 200 多年的历史了。
    • We've had a fair number of complaints about the new phone system.我们接到不少对新电话系统的投诉。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • high
    • low
    • …
    verb + number
    • grow in
    • increase in
    • decrease in
    • …
    number + verb
    • go up
    • grow
    • increase
    • …
    preposition
    • in number
    • number of
    phrases
    • a decline in numbers
    • a drop in numbers
    • a growth in numbers
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    group of people人群

  5. [singular] (formal) a group or quantity of people一群人；许多人
    • one of our number (= one of us)我们中的一人
    • The prime minister is elected by MPs from among their number.首相是下院议员从他们当中选出的。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • high
    • low
    • …
    verb + number
    • grow in
    • increase in
    • decrease in
    • …
    number + verb
    • go up
    • grow
    • increase
    • …
    preposition
    • in number
    • number of
    phrases
    • a decline in numbers
    • a drop in numbers
    • a growth in numbers
    • …
    See full entry
    6.

    magazine杂志

  6. [countable] (British English) the version of a magazine, etc. published on a particular day, in a particular month, etc.期；号 synonym issue
    • the October number of ‘Vogue’《时尚》十月号
    • The back numbers of ‘The Times’ were kept in a basement.《泰晤士报》的封底保存在一个地下室里。
    7.

    song/dance歌；舞蹈

  7. [countable] a song or dance, especially one of several in a performance一首歌，一段舞蹈（尤指演出的节目）
    • They sang a slow romantic number.他们演唱了一首舒缓的浪漫歌曲。
    8.

    thing admired令人羡慕的东西

  8. [singular] (informal) (following one or more adjectives接在一个或多个形容词后) a thing, such as a dress or a car, that is admired令人羡慕的东西
    • She was wearing a black velvet number.她穿着一件时髦的黑天鹅绒礼服。
    9.

    grammar语法

  9. [uncountable] the form of a word, showing whether one or more than one person or thing is being talked about数（表示所叙述的人或事物是一个或多个）
    • The word ‘men’ is plural in number.men 一词是复数形式。
    • The subject of a sentence and its verb must agree in number.句子的主语和动词的数必须一致。
    Topics Languageb2
    10. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French nombre (noun), nombrer (verb), from Latin numerus.
Idioms
by numbers
  1. following a set of simple instructions identified by numbers按数字指令
    • painting by numbers按数字顺序着色
by the numbers
  1. (North American English) following closely the accepted rules for doing something严格遵循规则；一板一眼
a cushy number
  1. (British English) an easy job; a pleasant situation that other people would like轻松的工作；美差；令人羡慕的轻松状态
    • It’s all right for him—he’s got a very cushy number.对他来说没问题——他有一个很轻松的号码。
have (got) somebody’s number
  1. (informal) to know what somebody is really like and what they plan to do了解某人的底细；对某人知根知底
    • He thinks he can fool me but I've got his number.他以为他能糊弄我，但我清楚他的真面目。
your number is up
  1. (informal) the time has come when you will die or lose everything劫数已到；死期已至
numbers game
  1. a way of considering an activity, etc. that considers only the number of people doing something, things achieved, etc., not with who or what they are数字游戏（即只注重参与的人数、达成了几项结果等，而不考虑参与者是谁、结果是什么）
    • MPs were playing the numbers game as the crucial vote drew closer.在至关重要的表决临近时，下院议员们玩起了数字游戏。
your opposite number
  1. (informal) a person who does the same job as you in another organization（另一个单位内）与自己职位相当的人
    • The Foreign Secretary is currently having talks with his opposite number in the White House.外交大臣现正和白宫的对等官员会谈。
there’s safety in numbers
  1. (saying) being in a group makes you safer and makes you feel more confident人多保险
there's strength in numbers
  1. (saying) being in a group gives you more power人多保险
    • There's strength in numbers, so encourage your friends and family to join us.人数众多，所以鼓励你的朋友和家人加入我们。
weight of numbers
  1. the combined power, strength or influence of a group人多势众；团队力量（或影响）
    • They won the argument by sheer weight of numbers.他们纯粹靠人多势众在争论中获胜。

number

verb
 
/ˈnʌmbə(r)/
/ˈnʌmbər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they number
/ˈnʌmbə(r)/
/ˈnʌmbər/
he / she / it numbers
/ˈnʌmbəz/
/ˈnʌmbərz/
past simple numbered
/ˈnʌmbəd/
/ˈnʌmbərd/
past participle numbered
/ˈnʌmbəd/
/ˈnʌmbərd/
-ing form numbering
/ˈnʌmbərɪŋ/
/ˈnʌmbərɪŋ/
Idioms
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    make a series排序

  1.  
     [transitive] to give a number to something as part of a series or list标号；给…编号
    • number something All the seats in the stadium are numbered.运动场里所有的座位都编了号。
    • I couldn't work out the numbering system for the hotel rooms.我搞不清楚酒店房间的编号系统。
    • Every paper was carefully numbered and indexed.每篇论文都经过仔细编号和索引。
    • The coins are individually numbered.硬币是单独编号的。
    • Each pigeonhole is clearly numbered by floor and by room.每一个信件格都按楼层和房间清楚编了号。
    • Park your car on the even-numbered side of the street.把车停在街道的偶数侧。
    • number something from… to… Number the car's features from 1 to 10 according to importance.将车的特征按重要性从 1 到 10 编号。
    • number something + noun The doors were numbered 2, 4, 6 and 8.门上的编号为 2、4、6 和 8。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • clearly
    • consecutively
    • sequentially
    • …
    preposition
    • according to
    • by
    • from
    • …
    See full entry
    2.

    make something as total总计

  2. [intransitive] + noun to make a particular number when added together总计；共计；数以…计 synonym add up to
    • The crowd numbered more than a thousand.聚集的人群共计一千多人。
    • We numbered 20 (= there were 20 of us in the group).我们总共 20 人。
    • The African student population in France currently numbers nearly 8,000.法国的非洲学生人数目前接近8000人。
    3.

    include包括

  3. [transitive, intransitive] (formal) to include somebody/something in a particular group; to be included in a particular group把…算作；（被）归入
    • number somebody/something among something I number her among my closest friends.我把她算作我最好的朋友之一。
    • number among something He numbers among the best classical actors in Britain.他被看作是英国最好的古典剧目演员之一。
    4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French nombre (noun), nombrer (verb), from Latin numerus.
Idioms
somebody’s/something’s days are numbered
  1. a person or thing will not continue to live, exist or be successful for much longer（指人）死期不远了，得意的日子屈指可数了；（指物）用不了多久了，寿命不长了
    • His days as leader of the party are numbered.他作为党的领袖的日子已屈指可数了。
    • Whatever the protests, the school’s days are numbered and it will be closed down.不管抗议如何，学校的日子屈指可数了，它将被关闭。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2

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