【number音标】 英[ˈnʌmbə(r)] 美[ˈnʌmbər]
【单词释义】 number是什么意思：
n.数字；数量；号码；编号
v.标号；总计；把…算作
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] numbers
【关联词/派生词】
numerical adj.数字的，用数字表示的，数值的
numeral n. 数字，数量符号；数词 adj. 数的，数字的
【number形近词/近似词】
encumber vt.妨碍，阻碍，拖累
slumber n.睡眠；沉睡；蛰伏状态 v.睡眠；蛰伏
cumber vt.阻碍，妨害；使受苦 n.拖累，累赘；妨害
lumber n.木材；废旧家具，废旧大件杂物 v. 砍伐；缓慢地移动；笨重地行进
timber n.木材，木料；树木 vt.用木料支撑；备以木材
plumber n.管子工，水暖工；水电工
cucumber n.[U,C]黄瓜，胡瓜
limber adj.柔软的；灵活的；轻快的；敏捷的 v.（做运动）使身体灵活；做热身运动；使柔软；将接在前车上
【近义词解析】
◇ 数量
amount (n. 数额，数量)：普通用词，主要与表示时间、金钱、物质等的不可数名词连用。
number (n.数字;数量)：普通用词，指人或物的数目，强调数的概念。A large number of people have applied for the job.
quantity (n. 数量，数额)：主要表示某种物质的量。A large quantity of water is stored in the reservoir.
【单词例句】
◇ "Meow, my family can be more bread and butter, you come and get it!" Mimi scared to shout loudly: "ah, dialed the wrong number, ran, or find out the number to the Kitty from our house, also not to the cat?" Say that finish, threw down the phone and ran.
“喵，我家奶油面包可多了，你过来拿吧!”咪咪吓得大叫：“呀，拨错电话号码了，得赶紧跑，不然给小猫查出这号码出自咱们家，还不得给猫吃了?”说完，扔下电话就跑了。
---- The Mouse That Wouldn't Eat Cheese
◇ He picks up the phone, started dialing her number. Ringing never stops. He never stop dialing.
于是，他拿起电话，开始按老夫人的电话号码，铃声响个不停，但另一边却没人接。尽管对方不接通他的电话，他还是一直不停地在按着重拔键。
---- Life Together
◇ Now, visitors to the South Rim alone may number 18,000 in a single day. Some of that number will travel by mule train down Bright Angel Trail to the canyon's floor, cross the raging river by a suspension bridge and amount to the North Rim.
现在，每天来大峡谷南缘观光的游客大概有18000名，其中有的会乘坐小型电动机车沿着"光明天使小道"来到谷底，穿过波涛汹涌的河道上方的吊桥，然后到达北缘。
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ He says that restaurants that make the switch report a reduction in the number of straws they use between 50 and 80%.
他说，做出改变的餐厅报告说，所用的吸管数量减少了50%到80%。
---- Is time up for this plastic relic
◇ Acne is one of the most common inflammatory skin conditions in adolescents. More than 80 percent of teenagers battle with pimples. It can also occur later in life for a number of reasons, including an imbalance of hormones called androgens.
痘痘是青少年最常见的一种皮肤炎症。超过80%的青少年都被痘痘困扰。人在成年后也会长痘痘，原因是多方面的，包括体内雄激素分泌失调。
---- Should we be popping pimples?
◇ (5)Your seat is at the end of the row.Please take your seat according to the number on your ticket.
(5)您的座位在这排的尽头，请对号入座。
---- FISU Games Sentences for Citizens (4)
◇ "China has always shared its fruit of economic growth with the rest of the world through a number of global initiatives such as Belt and Road Initiative, Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative, and Global Civilization Initiative, among others," he added.
他说，中国始终与世界各国分享经济发展成果，通过推动共建“一带一路”倡议、全球发展倡议、全球安全倡议和全球文明倡议等各种全球性倡议。
---- China's stable economic growth crucial to boosting global
◇ Scientists say it's difficult to know whether there's a limit to the number of people the planet can sustain — or when we could be approaching it. Still, according to Bradshaw, the 7.7 billion people who inhabit Earth now may already be pushing the planet to a breaking point.
科学家表示，很难知道地球能承受的人口上限，或者何时会接近上限。不过，据布拉德肖说，现在居住在地球上的77亿人可能已经把地球推向了崩溃的边缘。
---- World's population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100
◇ NASA's Russian counterpart Roscosmos has already allowed a number of private citizens at the station.
此前，俄罗斯联邦航天局已经允许几位普通民众进入空间站。
---- NASA to open space station to private citizens
◇ "The original basis of the number was not scientifically determined," says researcher I-Min Lee of Brigham and Women's Hospital.
布里格姆女子医院的研究员李依敏说：“这个数字的最初依据没有科学上的验证。”
---- How Many Steps You Need To Take A Day To Maintain Good Healt