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Volume N Count 可数名词   [Usu Sound Definite Book Turned

英语单词 volume
英美音标 英 ['vɒljuːm] 美 ['vɑːljuːm]
中文释义 n.卷;体积;册;音量;容量
英语例句 (1) This volume contains selections from his early works.
(2) This volume is foxed on the flyleaf.
(3) A gas has neither definite volume nor definite shape.
(4) Is that volume still in print?
(5) He bound up the two book into one volume .
(6) This button is for adjusting the volume.
(7) She turned down the volume on the radio.
(8) Gastric secretion is reduced in volume and total acid content.
中文例句 (1) 该卷包含了他的早期作品文选。
(2) 这卷书的空白页发黄了。
(3) 气体既无一定体积,又无一定形状。
(4) 那册书还能买到吗?
(5) 他将两本书装订成一册。
(6) 这个按钮是调节音量的。
(7) 她关小了收音机的音量。
(8) 胃分泌的容量和总酸度降低。
vocabulary简明 Volume can mean how much space something takes up. You could measure a bean's volume by placing it in water and measuring the water's rise.
vocabulary扩展 You can also use volume as you measure sound or the number of books in a series. Your mom might demand that you turn down the volume on your stereo as she reaches for the next volume of Dante's Divine Comedy. She would rather read about Hell in silence.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]量;数额 The volume of something is the amount of it that there is.
  [usu sing]
  • Senior officials will be discussing how the volume of sales might be reduced.

    高层领导将要讨论销售量如何削减。

  • ...the sheer volume of traffic and accidents.

    交通流量之大、事故之多

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]体积;容积;容量 The volume of an object is the amount of space that it contains or occupies.
  [usu sing]
  • It is 2,300 metres above sea level, so a given volume of air contains only about one-third as much oxygen as it would at sea level...

    这是在海拔2,300米的高空,因此一定体积空气的含氧量只有海平面处的约1/3。

  • When egg whites are beaten they can rise to seven or eight times their original volume.

    蛋清打散后,体积可增至原来的七八倍。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]书;书籍 A volume is a book.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...a 125-page volume.

    一本125页的书

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词](书籍的)卷,册 A volume is one book in a series of books.
  [usu supp N]
  • ...the first volume of his autobiography.

    他自传的第一卷

5
[N-COUNT 可数名词](杂志的)合集,合订本 A volume is a collection of several issues of a magazine, for example all the issues for one year.
  [usu with supp]
  • ...bound volumes of the magazine.

    杂志的合订本

6
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](广播、电视或音响系统的)音量,声量,响度 The volume of a radio, television, or sound system is the loudness of the sound it produces.
  • He turned down the volume...

    他调低了音量。

  • He came to complain about the volume of the music.

    他过来抱怨音乐的音量太高了。

7
[PHRASE 短语]清楚表明;详尽说明;充分说明 If something such as an action speaks volumes about a person or thing, it gives you a lot of information about them.
  [V inflects]
  • What you wear speaks volumes about you...

    你的衣着能传递很多关于你的信息。

  • Their absence spoke volumes.

    他们的缺席已经充分说明了问题。

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