number [ˈnʌmbɚ]

例句:

• I show the notes to a number of shoppers.
  来自BBC
• There must be any number of people in my position.
  一定有很多人处在我这种境况。
  
• And a number of African countries, too, are slipping through the net.
  并且一些非洲国家也被漏掉了。
  
• Accidents are still the number one cause of premature death for Americans.
  交通事故仍然是造成美国人过早死亡的头号因素。
  
• Since January it's been the number one issue.
  来自BBC
• The number of people in a country or city.
  来自BBC
• Public opinion must be seen against the continuing low number of votes in local elections .
  在历次地方选举中,选票数一直很低,必须据此考虑舆论问题。
  来自《权威词典》
• A year's subscription brings you 12 numbers.
  预订一年可以拿到12期。
  来自《权威词典》
• There must exist agreement of a verb and a subject in person and number.
  动词与主语必须在人称和数上一致。
  来自《权威词典》