quantity

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  • n.量；数量；大量；数额
  • Web分量；订购数量；包装及数量
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Quantity
n.
1.
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数量；数额；数目an amount or a number of sth
a large/small quantity of sth
大量╱少量的某物
enormous/vast/huge quantities of food
大量的食物
a product that is cheap to produce in large quantities
可以低成本大批生产的产品
Is it available in sufficient quantity?
这东西能不能足量供应？
2.
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量；数量the measurement of sth by saying how much of it there is
The data is limited in terms of both quality and quantity.
这份资料在质量和数量上都很有限。
3.
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大量；大批；众多；大宗a large amount or number of sth
The police found a quantity of drugs at his home.
警察在他家发现了大量毒品。
It's cheaper to buy goods in quantity .
大宗购物比较便宜。
I was overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of information available.
已有的信息量大得令我不知所措。

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1.
Even half of that quantity would be enough to underpin metals demand.
即使只建500万套，也足以支撑中国对金属大宗商品的需求。
jí shǐ zhǐ jiàn wǔ bǎi wàn tào , yě zú yǐ zhī chēng zhōng guó duì jīn shǔ dà zōng shāng pǐn de xū qiú 。
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2.
Used in waste paper pulping system for getting rid of a large quantity of light impurities and a small quantity heavy impurities in pulper.
用于废纸制浆系统中除去碎浆机中的大量轻质及少量重质杂物。
yòng yú fèi zhǐ zhì jiāng xì tǒng zhōng chú qù suì jiāng jī zhōng de dà liàng qīng zhì jí shǎo liàng zhòng zhì zá wù 。
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3.
This tolerance does not apply when the Credit stipulates the quantity in terms of a stated number of packing units or individual items.
但是，当信用证规定数量以包装单位或个数计数时，此项曾减幅度则不适用。
dàn shì , dāng xìn yòng zhèng guī dìng shù liàng yǐ bāo zhuāng dān wèi huò gè shù jì shù shí , cǐ xiàng céng jiǎn fú dù zé bù shì yòng 。
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4.
Though the quantity was small (only a few cows, it appears so far) and the health risk said to be non-existent, it raises suspicions.
虽然投放量很少（现在看来只有几头牛）并且不会损害健康，但是这引起了怀疑。
suī rán tóu fàng liàng hěn shǎo ( xiàn zài kàn lái zhǐ yǒu jǐ tóu niú ) bìng qiě bú huì sǔn hài jiàn kāng , dàn shì zhè yǐn qǐ le huái yí 。
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5.
Demand curve----A function that relates the quantity of a commodity or serve consumers wish to purchase to the price of that commodity.
需求曲线——一个关联到商品数量或服务消费者愿望的与这个商品购买价格关系的函数。
xū qiú qū xiàn — — yī gè guān lián dào shāng pǐn shù liàng huò fú wù xiāo fèi zhě yuàn wàng de yǔ zhè ge shāng pǐn gòu mǎi jià gé guān xì de hán shù 。
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6.
These operations can be called discrete 3 operation. Quantity of these operations and of equations constructed by them will be very huge.
这样的运算称为散三运算，其数目繁多，所能构造的方程亦非常丰富。
zhè yàng de yùn suàn chēng wéi sǎn sān yùn suàn , qí shù mù fán duō , suǒ néng gòu zào de fāng chéng yì fēi cháng fēng fù 。
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7.
Its quantity indicated that at least some of it was taken by force, perhaps in raids on northern Europe or Scandinavia, he said.
其数量调查表明，至少有一些是被强行夺走，也许在突击北欧或斯堪的纳维亚半岛，他说。
qí shù liàng diào chá biǎo míng , zhì shǎo yǒu yī xiē shì bèi qiáng xíng duó zǒu , yě xǔ zài tū jī běi ōu huò sī kān dì nà wéi yà bàn dǎo , tā shuō 。
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8.
a gentle wind was caressing his hairs while the quantity of dust in the air was not allowing him to see what was happening. . .
当在空气中的灰尘量没有在允许他见到正在发生的东西时候，温和的风正在爱抚他的头发…
dāng zài kōng qì zhōng de huī chén liàng méi yǒu zài yǔn xǔ tā jiàn dào zhèng zài fā shēng de dōng xi shí hou , wēn hé de fēng zhèng zài ài fǔ tā de tóu fà …
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9.
Evidently though, even back in ancient Greek times the word also held a meaning of "a vast expanse" or "a huge quantity" of something.
显而易知，即使追溯到古希腊时代，世界仍然有着这样的意思：拥有广阔区域或者巨大数量的事物。
xiǎn ér yì zhī , jí shǐ zhuī sù dào gǔ xī là shí dài , shì jiè réng rán yǒu zhe zhè yàng de yì si : yōng yǒu guǎng kuò qū yù huò zhě jù dà shù liàng de shì wù 。
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but the necessary emphasis on quantity seems to rob the game of much of what make it so enjoyable.
但必要的重量不重，似乎行劫的游戏，大部分是什么使它这么愉快。
dàn bì yào de zhòng liàng bù zhòng , sì hū xíng jié de yóu xì , dà bù fen shì shén me shǐ tā zhè me yú kuài 。
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