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单词 quota
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quotanoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkwəʊ.tə/us/ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə/

a fixed, limited amount or number that is officially allowed:

The country now has a quota on immigration.
figurative The class contains the usual quota (= number) of troublemakers.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

General words for size and amount

  • -sized
  • a whole lot idiom
  • amount
  • bulk
  • content
  • count
  • degree
  • element
  • flow
  • load
  • number
  • part
  • quantity
  • ration
  • scale
  • size
  • small-scale
  • so much idiom
  • strength
  • take

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quotanoun [ C ]

us/ˈkwoʊ·t̬ə/

a number, amount, or share that is officially allowed or necessary:

A bill before Congress would impose import quotas that could save 3700 jobs.

quotanoun [ C ]

uk/ˈkwəʊtə/us

a fixed limit on the amount of something that someone is allowed to have or is expected to do:

an annual/monthly/daily quota The annual quota of 140,000 green cards is far lower than the demand.
impose/introduce/set a quota This fiscal year, Congress set a quota of 65,000 visas.
fill/meet/reach a quota Under the plan, private companies are legally required to fill a 3% quota with young employees.
lift/reduce/raise a quota Many agricultural quotas will be lifted.
production quotas
See also
disabled quota
IMF quota
import quota
job quota
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