单词
amount
读音
əˈmaʊnt
美式
英式
词根
"Amount" 的词根是 "-mount"，源于拉丁语"montem"，意为"山"，随着时间的推移，"mount"的意思发展为"加大"或"增加"。因此，"amount" 的词义得以理解为"增加到的数额或总量"。
释义
n. 数量，数额；总数；（感情、特质的）程度 v. 总计，合计；等于，相当于；发展成，变成 [ 复数 amounts 第三人称单数 amounts 现在分词 amounting 过去式 amounted 过去分词 amounted ]
例句
The generous amount of garlic adds flavour.
大量的蒜会增添滋味。
Only a minute amount is needed.
只需很少的一点。
Need I pay the whole amount now?
我必须现在全部付清吗？
The generous amount of garlic adds flavour.
大量的蒜会增添滋味。
Only a minute amount is needed.
只需很少的一点。
Need I pay the whole amount now?
我必须现在全部付清吗？
强化记忆
你可以将"amount"与"math"（数学）联系起来，因为在数学中我们经常要计算"数量"或"总数"，这样可以帮助你牢记"amount"的意思。中世纪的法语中， "amount" 是一个动词，源自 "amonter"，意为"上升，增加"。直到16世纪，才开始被用作名词，表示"总数"或"总量"的概念。
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And that's where all the greenhouse gases are.The accumulated amount,coming from the burning of fossil fuels primarily, CO2 --
And that'll make such a huge difference on the system,because the amount of waiting time and the amount ofdistances that people need to travel, often sometimes
The world is continuing to subsidize fossil fuelsat a ridiculous amount,more so in many developing countries than in the US and developed countries,
How about a few weeks?That's a decent amount.How about a few months?
And so incidentally, if you want to reducethe amount of smell,clear-cutting your armpits
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