名詞amountvolumenumbermassmeasuremultitudesumportion
quantity
名詞quality
名詞
1. She has quantities of good clothes.
她有許多好衣服。
2. What quantity does she want?
她要多少？
3. quantity的反義詞
3. Quantities of food were on the table.
桌上擺了大量食物。
4. quantity
4. Mathematics is the science of pure quantity.
數(shù)學(xué)是研究純量之科學(xué)。
5. I prefer quality to quantity.
我重質(zhì)量勝過重?cái)?shù)量。
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B：Do you offer any quantity discounts ?
大量購買有折扣嗎？
A：No, we don‘t.
不，沒有。
B：Then give us three cases of this .
那么這種的就買三箱好了。
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B：Doesn‘t the quantity discount apply on this order ?
這次下的單子沒有大宗折扣嗎？
A：No ,I‘m sorry ,but it doesn‘t.
抱歉，沒有。
B：Why not?
為什么沒有？
A：Because these items are from different shipments.
因?yàn)檫@幾項(xiàng)品目不屬同一批貨。
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B：I‘m calling about mistake on our last invoice .
我打電話來，是因?yàn)樯匣氐陌l(fā)票有錯。
A：What was it ?
怎么啦。
B：We should have been given the large quantity price .
你應(yīng)該開大宗折扣價才是。
A：Yes ,that is absolutely right .
啊，對的，是應(yīng)該這樣。
1. quantity：qty; 定額，數(shù)量
2. quantity：quant; 數(shù)量性
1. 數(shù)量;量
A quantity is an amount that you can measure or count.
e.g. ...a small quantity of water.
少量的水
e.g. ...vast quantities of food...
大量食品
2. 大量;大宗；大批
Things that are produced or available in quantity are produced or available in large amounts.
e.g. After some initial problems, acetone was successfully produced in quantity...
解決了最初的一些問題之后，終于成功地制造出了大量丙酮。
e.g. But even with those databases, the sheer quantity of data can still cause problems.
可是即便有了那些數(shù)據(jù)庫，數(shù)據(jù)的數(shù)量之大仍然會帶來問題。
3. (尤指和質(zhì)量相對的)數(shù)量
You can use quantity to refer to the amount of something that there is, especially when you want to contrast it with its quality.
e.g. ...the less discerning drinker who prefers quantity to quality...
不求質(zhì)、但求量的不那么識貨的飲酒者
e.g. In terms of quantity, production grew faster than ever before.
從數(shù)量上看，產(chǎn)量增長的速度比以往任何時期都要快。
4. 未知量;未知數(shù)
If you say that someone or something is an unknown quantity, you mean that not much is known about what they are like or how they will behave.
quantity
e.g. He is an unknown quantity for his rivals.
對于對手們而言，他是個未知數(shù)。