countcountscountedcountingverb★say numbers 数数1★[intransitive ]to say numbers in the correct order (按顺序)数数◆Billy can't count yet.比利还不会数数。countto/up to sth ◆She can count up to 10 in Italian.她可以用意大利语数到 10。count(from sth) to/up to sth ◆to count from 1 to 10从 1 数到 10find total 得到总数2★[transitive , intransitive ]to calculate the total number of people, things, etc. in a particular group 计算(或清点)总数countsth (up) ◆The diet is based on counting calories.这个饮食安排以计算热量为根据。count(up) how many… ◆She began to count up how many guests they had to invite.她开始计算他们得邀请多少位客人。countfrom… ◆There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today.从今天算起还有 12 个星期。include 包括3★[transitive ]countsb/sth to include sb/sth when you calculate a total 把…算入;包括◆We have invited 50 people, not countingthe children. 不算小孩,我们邀请了 50 人。matter 有重要性4★[intransitive ]( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to be important 重要SYN
matter
◆Every point in this game counts.这场比赛每一分都很重要。◆It's the thought that counts(= used about a small but kind action or gift).贵在心意。countfor sth ◆The fact that she had apologized counted for nothing with him.她已道歉,但他认为这没有用。accept officially 正式接纳5★[intransitive , transitive ]to be officially accepted; to accept sth officially (被)正式接纳,正式认可◆Don't go over that line or your throw won't count.别越过那条线,否则你的投掷就会被判无效。countsth ◆Applications received after 1 July will not be counted.*7 月 1 日以后收到的申请书将不予受理。 consider 认为6[intransitive , transitive ]countas sb/sth |countsb/sth (as) sb/sth to consider sb/sth in a particular way; to be considered in a particular way 认为;看作;算作;被视为count(sb/sth) as sb/sth ◆For tax purposes that money counts/is counted as income.那笔钱算作收入,需要纳税。countsb/sth/yourself + adv./prep. ◆I count him among my closest friends.我把他看作我最亲密的朋友之一。countsb/sth/yourself + adj. ◆I count myself luckyto have known him. 和他相识,我觉得很幸运。countsb/sth/yourself + noun ◆She counts herself one of the lucky ones.她认为自己是一个幸运儿。IDIOMSbe able to count sb/sth on (the fingers of) one ˈhandused to say that the total number of sb/sth is very small 屈指可数;寥寥无几…and ˈcountingused to say that a total is continuing to increase (总数)仍在继续增加◆The movie's ticket sales add up to $39 million, and counting.这部电影的票房共 3 900 万元,还在继续上升。count your ˈblessingsto be grateful for the good things in your life 知足don't count your ˈchickens (before they are ˈhatched)( saying) you should not be too confident that sth will be successful, because sth may still go wrong 不要蛋未孵化先数小鸡;别过早打如意算盘count the cost (of sth)to feel the bad effects of a mistake, an accident, etc. 感受(错误、事故等造成的)不利后果◆The town is now counting the cost of its failure to provide adequate flood protection.这个镇未采取充分的防洪措施,现在尝到苦头了。count ˈsheepto imagine that sheep are jumping over a fence and to count them, as a way of getting to sleep 数(假想中跳出栅栏的)羊以求入睡stand up and be ˈcountedto say publicly that you support sb or you agree with sth 公开表示支持(或赞同)who's ˈcounting?( informal) used to say that you do not care how many times sth happens (表示不管发生多少次)谁在乎呢,管它呢PHRASAL VERBSˌcount aˈgainst sb | ˌcount sth aˈgainst sbto be considered or to consider sth to be a disadvantage in sb (被)认为对某人不利◆For that job her lack of experience may count against her.她缺乏经验可能对她申请那份工作不利。ˌcount ˈdown (to sth)to think about a future event with pleasure or excitement and count the minutes, days, etc. until it happens 倒计时◆She's already counting down to the big day.她已经在对这一重大日子倒计时了。☞related noun
countdown
ˌcount sb ˈinto include sb in an activity 把某人算入;包括◆I hear you're organizing a trip to the game next week? Count me in!我听说你们将在下周组织旅行去看比赛?把我也算上!★ˈcount on sb/sthto trust sb to do sth or to be sure that sth will happen 依赖,依靠,指望(某人做某事);确信(某事会发生)SYN
bank on sth
◆‘I'm sure he'll help.’ ‘ Don't count on it.’ “我肯定他会帮忙的。”“那可靠不住。”countsb/sth to do sth ◆I'm counting on you to help me.我就靠你帮我啦。countdoing sth ◆Few people can count on having a job for life.很少人会指望一辈子都干一个工作。countsb/sth doing sth ◆We can't count on this warm weather lasting.我们不能指望这暖和的天气会持久。☞synonyms at
trust
ˌcount sb/sth↔ˈoutto count things one after the other as you put them somewhere 边放置边数;逐一地数出◆She counted out $70 in $10 bills.她数出了 70 元钱,都是 10 元一张的。ˌcount sb ˈoutto not include sb in an activity 不把某人算入;不包括◆If you're going out tonight you'll have to count me out.假如你们今晚要出去,就别把我算在内。ˌcount toˈwards/toˈward sthto be included as part of sth that you hope to achieve in the future 被包括在内(成为将来所得的一部份)◆Students gain college credits which count towards their degree.学生获得的学分将计入其学位积分。nountotal 总数1[usually singular ]an act of counting to find the total number of sth; the total number that you find 数出总数;总数◆The bus driver did a quick count of the empty seats.公共汽车司机很快地数了数空位。◆If the election result is close, there will be a second count.如果选举结果很接近,将进行第二次计票。◆The body count (= the total number of people who have died)stands at 24. 死亡人数总计为 24 人。☞see also
headcount
saying numbers 数数2[usually singular ]an act of saying numbers in order beginning with 1 (按顺序的)数数,点数◆Raise your leg and hold for a count of ten.抬起一条腿,保持这一姿势,直至数到十。◆He was knocked to the ground and stayed down for a count of eight (= in boxing).他被击倒在地,躺在地上直至数到八(拳击用语)。measurement 度量3[usually singular ]( technical 术语) a measurement of the amount of sth contained in a particular substance or area (某物在某物质或面积中)量的计数◆a raised white blood cell count升高了的白血球数☞see also
blood count
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crime 罪行4( law 律) a crime that sb is accused of committing (被指控的)罪状,事项◆They were found guilty on all counts.他们被判各项罪名成立。◆She appeared in court on three counts of fraud.她因三项诈骗罪而出庭受审。in discussion/argument 讨论;争论5[usually plural ]a point made during a discussion or an argument (讨论或争论的)论点,观点,问题,事项◆I disagree with you on both counts.我对你的两个观点均不敢苟同。rank/title 等级;头衔6(in some European countries) a noblemanof high rank, similar to an earlin Britain 伯爵(欧洲一些国家相当于英国 earl 的贵族封号)◆Count Tolstoy托尔斯泰伯爵☞see also
countess
IDIOMSat the last ˈcountaccording to the latest information about the numbers of sth 根据有关…数字的最新消息◆She'd applied for 30 jobs at the last count.根据有关的最新消息她申请过 30 个职位。keep (a) count (of sth)to remember or keep a record of numbers or amounts of sth over a period of time (在一段时期内)记得数目,数得清,记录◆Keep a count of your calorie intake for one week.把你一星期的热卡摄入量记录下来。lose count (of sth)to forget the total of sth before you have finished counting it 数不清◆I lost count and had to start again.我数着数着忘了,不得不又从头开始数。◆She had lost count of the number of times she'd told him to be careful (= she could not remember because there were so many).她不知多少次告诉过他要小心。ˌout for the ˈcount( BrE) (NAmEˌdown for the ˈcount)1(of a boxer拳击手)unable to get up again within ten seconds after being knocked down (被击倒后的十秒钟以内)无法再站立起来2in a deep sleep 熟睡;酣睡count/kaʊnt; NAmEkaʊnt/
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1find the total [transitive] (also count up) to calculate the total number of things or people in a group: I was amazed at the number of plants – I counted 147.count (up) how many Count up how many ticks are in each box.2say numbers [intransitive] (also count up) to say numbers in order, one by one or in groupscount to Sarah can count up to five now.count by twos/fives etc It’s quicker to count by tens (=saying 10, 20, 30 ...).3be allowed [intransitive, transitive] to be allowed or accepted, or to allow or accept something, according to a standard, set of ideas, or set of rules: A linesman had his flag up so the kick did not count.count as Locally produced sales by American firms in Japan do not count as exports. Today’s session is counted as training, so you will get paid.count towards Results from the two rounds count towards championship points.4include [transitive] to include someone or something in a total: There are more than two thousand of us, not counting the crew.count somebody/something among something I count Jules and Ady among my closest friends.5consider something [transitive] to consider someone or something in a particular waycount somebody/something as something I don’t count him as a friend anymore. You should count yourself lucky that you weren’t hurt.6important [intransitive not in progressive] to be important or valuable: First impressions really do count.count for His promises don’t count for much. His overseas results count for nothing.7I/you can count somebody/something on (the fingers of) one hand spoken used to emphasize how small the number of something is: The number of cougar attacks on humans can be counted on the fingers of one hand.8don’t count your chickens (before they’re hatched) spoken used to say that you should not make plans that depend on something good happening, because it might not: I wouldn’t count your chickens, Mr Vass. I’ve agreed to sign the contract, but that’s all.9count your blessings spoken used to tell someone to be grateful for the good things in their life10be counting (down) the minutes/hours/days to be waiting eagerly for something to happen: I'm counting the days until I see you again.11count the cost to start having problems as a result of your earlier decisions or mistakes: We’re now counting the cost of not taking out medical insurance.12who’s counting? used to say that you are not worried about the number of times something happens – often used humorously: Apparently the next Star Trek film (number six, but who’s counting?) will definitely be the last.13and counting especially spoken used to say that an amount is continuing to increase: At eight days and counting, this is the longest strike so far.14count sheep to imagine a line of sheep jumping over a fence, one at a time, and count them as a way of getting to sleep → stand up and be counted
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count in phrasal verbto include someone in an activity: When the game gets started, you can count me in.count on/upon phrasal verb1to depend on someone or something, especially in a difficult situation: You can count on me. With luck, you might cover your costs, but don’t count on it.count on (somebody/something) doing something We’re all counting on winning this contract. They were counting on him not coming out of hospital.count on somebody/something to do something You can count on Dean to ruin any party.2to expect something: The presence of Paula was one thing he hadn’t counted on.count on (somebody/something) doing something We didn’t count on so many people being on vacation.count out phrasal verb1to not include someone or something in an activity: I’m sorry, you’ll have to count me out tonight.2to decide that someone or something is not important or worth considering: I wouldn’t count him out. If anybody can make a comeback, he can.3count something ↔ out to put things down one by one as you count them: The teller counted out ten $50 bills.
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1total the process of counting, or the total that you get when you count things: Hold your breath for a count of ten.2measurement a measurement that shows how much of a substance is present in a place, area etc that is being examined: The pollen count is high today.3lose count to forget a number you were calculating or a total you were trying to countcount of There have been so many accidents here, the police have lost count of them.4keep count to keep a record of the changing total of something over a period of timecount of I never manage to keep count of what I spend on my credit card.5on all/several/both etc counts in every way, in several ways etc: It was important that they secured a large and widespread audience. They failed on both counts.6at the last count according to the latest information about a particular situation: At the last count, I had 15 responses to my letter.7be out for the counta)to be in a deep sleepb)if a boxer is out for the count, he has been knocked down for ten seconds or more8law technical one of the crimes that someone is charged with: Davis was found not guilty on all counts.count of theft/burglary/murder etc He was charged with two counts of theft.9rank/title a European nobleman with a high rankCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + counta rough count (=not exact)· I made a rough count of the houses in the street.a quick count· According to my quick count, there were 15.a head count (=of how many people are present)· Make sure you do a head count before the children get back on the bus.a word/page count (=of how many words or pages there are)· Your computer can do an automatic word count.a traffic count (=of how many vehicles pass through a place)· We went to the main road at 9 am to begin our traffic count.verbsdo/make a count· I looked at the report and did a quick page count.
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[kaʊnt]counted, counting, counts
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计数(66%),计算(23%),总数(6%),依赖(4%),视为(1%)
n.计数;计算;伯爵
vt.计算;认为
vi.计数;有价值
n.(Count)人名;(法、德、南非)伯爵(欧洲贵族头衔), 康特(人名)
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