1.[c]数字；数；数量a word or symbol that represents an amount or a quantity
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 元？凑到 30 吧，讨个整数好记。
2.[c]编号；序数used before a figure to show the position of sth in a series
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.[c]（电话、传真等的）号码a number used to identify sth or communicate by telephone, fax , etc.
My phone number is 266998.我的电话号码是 266998。
I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number(= wrong telephone number) .对不起，我想你打错了。
What is your account number, please?请问你的账号是多少？
4.[c]~ (of sb/sth)数量；数额a quantity of people or things
A large number of people have applied for the job.许多人申请了这工作。
The number of homeless people has increased dramatically.无家可归者的人数急剧增加了。
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。
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。
staff/student numbers员工╱学生数量
5.[sing]一群人；许多人a group or quantity of people
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。
6.[c]期；号the version of a magazine, etc. published on a particular day, in a particular month, etc.
the October number of ‘Vogue’《时尚》十月号
7.[c]一首歌，一段舞蹈（尤指演出的节目）a song or dance, especially one of several in a performance
They sang a slow romantic number.他们演唱了一首缓慢的浪漫歌曲。
8.[sing](informal)令人羡慕的东西a thing, such as a dress or a car, that is admired
She was wearing a black velvet number.她穿着一件时髦的黑天鹅绒礼服。
9.[u]数（表示所叙述的人或事物是一个或多个）the form of a word, showing whether one or more than one person or thing is being talked about
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。
painting by numbers按数字顺序着色
painting by numbers按数字顺序着色
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。
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。
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。
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。
1.[t]标号；给…编号to give a number to sth as part of a series or list
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。
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。
The doors were numbered 2, 4, 6 and 8.门上的编号为 2、4、6 和 8。
2.[i]+ noun总计；共计；数以…计to make a particular number when added together
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。
3.[t][i]把…算作；（被）归入to include sb/sth in a particular group; to be included in a particular group
I number her among my closest friends.我把她算作我最好的朋友之一。
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。
However, the number of earthly love can be life and death are so scarred, and how much love can be everlasting and unchanging?
但是人世间有多少爱能生死白头，又有多少的情可以天长地久？
More importantly, the concept of distancing can be applied to a company which is not in the number one position.
还有一点更重要，不是名列前茅的公司，也用得着拉开距离这个概念。
This indicator reflects the total number of laborers actually engaged in production or other operations in various units.
各单位的从业人员反映了各单位的实际参加生产或工作的全部劳动力。
Optics has been a subject of fascinating investigation in the last three centuries by a large number of eminent scientists.
光学一直是在过去三个世纪的迷人调查由著名的科学家大的主题。
This makes it a good starting point for a large number of possible DSLs.
对多数可能的DSL来说这正是一个好的起点。
the variation coefficient of the grain weight per plant was the maximal, grain weight and spikelet number of main ear was the next.
变异系数最大的性状也是单株粒重，其次是主穗粒重和主穗小穗数。
As a short refresher, Google used to list the number of pages it had indexed on its home page.
Google以前是在首页上列出他检索到了页面数量，过一段时间更新一次。
This algorithm has the advantages of fast convergence speed, small number of convergence and easy to get premature convergence.
该算法具有收敛速度快、迭代次数少且不易陷入不成熟收敛等优点。
Those who ate two or more eggs a day showed a still higher death risk, but only small number of women fell into that category.
那些每天吃两个或多个鸡蛋的人显示了一种更高的死亡风险，但是仅小部分的妇女归入了那个类别。
"It's not just the number of references - it is the way they refer to it, as if it was common knowledge, " Ekirch says.
“这可不仅仅是文献数量的问题——关键是它们涉及睡眠的方式，就像分段睡眠是一种常识，”Ekirch说道。
And with the vast number of invariants that must be checked for a GUI program, automated testing is essential.
由于GUI程序中有大量的不变量需要检查，因此，自动化测试是必需的。
Stevia is one of the growing number of products trying to tame America's sweet tooth.
甜菊是一种新兴产品，试图满足美国人对于甜食的喜好。
The Old Lady is ready to move and shake and a number of new arrivals are expected to land at Vinovo in three months.
老妇人已经准备好采取行动了，一些新援将有可能会在三个月后抵达维诺沃基地。
Experts agree that the total number of babies being born early is not going down and that the cost to society is huge.
专家一致认为，早产儿童总量并未减少，其对社会造成的损失是巨大的。
Such a way of roaming paging is advantageous in economizing radio spectrum and has no limit to the number of cities to be interconnected.
这种联网方式充分利用有限的频率资源，在联网城市数目上基本不受限制。
Over the next few weeks as he learned to control his anger the number of nails hammered gradually dwindled down.
后来的几个礼拜，他开始学会控制自己的愤怒，他钉钉子的数量慢慢减少了。
Over the next few weeks, as he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered daily dwindled down.
又过了几周，随着他学会控制自己的怒火，钉子的数目日益减少。
However, this does not prevent beginners from oo to understand some basic ideas and methods of a number of packages.
但是这并不妨碍初学者从中了解一些基本的oo思想和一些封装方法。
He asked for her phone number, and she wrote it down on the front of his notebook.
他要了她的电话号码，她把它写在他的笔记本封面上。
It was a small community and did not number more than a hundred people even when it was most prosperous.
那儿只是一个小小的社区，即使在最繁华的时候一共也不到一百人。
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