| 单词 | quantify |
| 释义 | quantify (kwɒntɪfaɪ ) Word forms: quantifies , quantifying , quantified verb If you try to quantify something, you try to calculate how much of it there is. It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses. [VERB noun] quantification (kwɒntɪfɪkeɪʃən ) uncountable noun Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification. Collocations: quantify the effect of Most attempts to quantify the effect of a separation are speculative. Times, Sunday Times For systems with inputs, one must quantify the effect of inputs on the stability of the system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While he could not precisely quantify the effects of such heartbreak, he did suggest there was a way to alleviate it. Times, Sunday Times However, many erosion models were developed to quantify the effects of accelerated soil erosion i.e. soil erosion as influenced by human activity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Attempts to quantify the effects of low-level exposure to perchlorate have met with resistance from environmental (and other) activists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it can seem harder to quantify the value of intellectual property. Times, Sunday Times (2009) How do we quantify the value of peace? Times, Sunday Times (2012) How do you quantify the value of these mortifying but essential experiences? Times, Sunday Times (2010) The problem is that there is no easy way to quantify the value of that damage. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 量化 Japanese: 量を決める |
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