[N-COUNT 可数名词]百分比;百分率 A percentage is a fraction of an amount expressed as a particular number of hundredths of that amount.
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Only a few vegetable-origin foods have such a high percentage of protein.
只有几种蔬菜食品有如此高的蛋白质含量。
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per·cent·ageAWL/pəˈsentɪdʒ; NAmEpərˈsentɪdʒ/noun1[countable + singular or plural verb ]the number, amount, rate of sth, expressed as if it is part of a total which is 100; a part or share of a whole 百分率;百分比◆What percentage of the population is/are overweight?身体超重的人占人口多大的百分比?◆A high percentage of the female staff are part-time workers.女职员中,兼职工作的人占很高的比例。◆Interest rates are expected to rise by one percentage point(= one per cent).利率预计将提高一个百分点。◆The figure is expressed as a percentage.数字是用百分率表示的。◆The results were analysed in percentage terms.结果是按百分比分析的。2[countable , usually singular ]a share of the profits of sth 利润的分成;提成◆He gets a percentage for every car sold.他每售出一辆车便可得到一份提成。percentagepercentagesper·cent·age/pəˈsentɪdʒ; NAmEpərˈsentɪdʒ/
1[countable, uncountable] an amount expressed as if it is part of a total which is 100percentage of The percentage of school leavers that go to university is about five per cent. Tax is paid as a percentage of total income.high/low/small percentage A high percentage of married women have part-time jobs. Interest rates fell by six percentage points (=6%). The numbers are small in percentage terms (=when calculated as a percentage).percentage change/increase etc Crime figures showed significant percentage increases.GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?If the noun that follows a percentage of is plural, use a plural verb after it: · Only a small percentage of people are interested in politics.2[countable usually singular] a share of the profits: She gets a percentage for every record sold.3there is no percentage in doing something British English informal used to say that doing something is not going to help or be useful: There’s no percentage in worrying.COLLOCATIONSadjectiveshigh/large· A high percentage of our students pass the exam.small/low· Only a small percentage of people suffer from the allergy.significant· We get a significant percentage of our oil from Nigeria and Angola.percentage + NOUNa percentage point (=one percent)· The party increased its share of the vote by almost 4 percentage points.a percentage increase/change· Poorer pensioners experienced the greatest percentage increase in their pensions.phrasesin percentage terms· The quantity of carbon dioxide was, in percentage terms, extremely small.verbsexpress something as a percentage· The number is expressed as a percentage of the total population of the country.
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比例(58%),部分(25%),百分率(14%),好处(3%)
n.百分比;百分率,百分数
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