英语单词 | trillion |
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英美音标 | 英 ['trɪljən] 美 ['trɪljən] |
中文释义 | n.大量;兆;万亿 adj.兆的 |
英语例句 | (1) The government spends a trillion on education annually. (2) Barack Obama's first move as president was to borrow another trillion dollars to fund his stimulus package . |
中文例句 | (1) 政府每年花一兆在教育上。 (2) 奥巴马作为美国总统的第一个行动就是借万亿美金推进他的刺激经济计划。 |
vocabulary简明 | A trillion is 1,000,000,000,000, also know as 10 to the 12th power, or one million million. It’s such a large number it’s hard to get your head around it, so sometimes trillion just means “wow, a lot.” |
vocabulary扩展 | A trillion is bigger than a million, more than a billion, it’s 1,000,000,000,000 (and even or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 in some countries). (Yes, those are 18 zeroes in that last one.) Either way, this is such a large number that it's hard to imagine. Maybe that's why people often use this word in a looser sense, as in "I have a trillion reasons why I like this band!" That meaning is similar to gazillion, bazillion, and zillion, which aren't real numbers. |
柯林斯解释 | The plural form is trillion after a number, or after a word or expression referring to a number, such as ‘several’ or ‘a few’. 用在数字或 several, a few 等表示数字的词或词组后,其复数形式为 trillion。 1 [NUM 数词]万亿;兆 A trillion is a million million. [usu
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