| 单词 | count |
| 释义 | count (once / 30 pages) 1vn 2v 3v 4n To count is to calculate how many or how much of something there is. A first grade teacher might stop and count her students before they board a bus after a field trip. You can count your money, adding up the dollars and quarters, or count the calories in the food you eat each day. When your cat has kittens, you might count them and announce, "Seven kittens!" Another way to count is to list the numbers in order: "One, two, three, four..." When count is a noun, it refers to the title of a nobleman. This meaning comes from the Latin comes, "companion," or specifically "companion to the emperor." WORD FAMILYcount: countable, counted, counter, counting, countless, counts, miscount, recount+/counted: uncounted/counter: countered, countering, counters, encounter/counting: countings/countless: countlessly, countlessness/encounter: encountered, encountering, encounters/miscount: miscounted, miscounting, miscounts/recount: recounted, recounting, recounts/recounting: recountings USAGE EXAMPLESChristmas was over, but the Christmas Bird Count was not. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) By some counts the states are a half-dozen shy of the number needed to force a convention on that subject. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Roof faces a second death-penalty trial early this year in state court, where he’s charged with nine counts of murder. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v determine the number or amount of Can you count the books on your shelf? Count your change Syn|Hypo|Hyper enumerate, number, numerate recount count again miscountcount wrongly censusconduct a census add, add together, add up, sum, sum up, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote updetermine the sum of ascertain, determine, find, find out establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study 2v name or recite the numbers in ascending order The toddler could count to 100 Hypo|Hyper count down count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example recite repeat aloud from memory 3v put into a group The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members Syn|Hyper number assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out arrange or order by classes or categories 4v include as if by counting I can count my colleagues in the opposition Hyper include consider as part of something 5n the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order the counting continued for several hours Syn|Hypo|Hyper counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally blood count the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample census, nose count, nosecounta periodic count of the population countdowncounting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) miscountan inaccurate count pollthe counting of votes (as in an election) recountan additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election sperm countthe act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate CBC, blood profile, complete blood countcounting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood differential blood countcounting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in 1 cubic millimeter of blood; may be included as part of a complete blood count investigating, investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically 6n the total number counted 2a blood count Hypo|Hyper complement a complete number or quantity blood countthe number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample body counta count of troops killed in an operation or time period circulationnumber of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold circulation(library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period head count, headcountnumber of people in a particular group pollen countthe number of pollen grains (usually ragweed) in a standard volume of air over a twenty-four hour period and a specified time and place sperm countthe number of sperm in an ejaculate number a concept of quantity involving zero and units 1v have weight; have import, carry weight Syn|Hypo|Hyper matter, weigh press, weigh to be oppressive or burdensome be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 2v have a certain value or carry a certain weight each answer counts as three points Hyper be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 3v show consideration for; take into account 3Syn consider, weigh 1v have faith or confidence in you can count on me to help you any time Syn|Hyper bet, calculate, depend, look, reckon bank, rely, swear, trust have confidence or faith in 2v take account of 4Count on the monsoon Syn|Hyper reckon approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) n a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl Hypo|Hyper count palatine a count who exercised royal authority in his own domain landgravea count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany Lord, noble, nobleman a titled peer of the realm |
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