简单释义：

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n. 数量；金额；数额

v. 等于；总计；成为

网络 总数；总额；合计

变形：

复数：amounts  

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完整释义：

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n.

1.量,数量;余量;含量;值;程度;大小;质量
2.数值,量,金额
3.数量;合计
4.总量
5.分量
6.笔,钱,金额,数额;数目,数字
7.总和,总额
8.幅度
9.结果,效果;要旨
10.重要性

v.

1.相当于,等于
2.总计,共计,合计
3.成为

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例句：

1. But illegal music accounts for a significant amount of traffic to Baidu and, until now, Google has not been able to compete.
   不过，非法音乐占据了百度的大量流量，但到目前为止，谷歌还不能与之竞争。

2. consuming amount had been allowed a discount could not used for a second member card.
   在店铺消费时已使用会员卡打折或累积的消费金额，不能用以再次申办会员卡。

3. There is no limit on the number of photos you wish to used in each category, as long as the total does not exceed the stated amount above.
   以上每个类别相片数量不限，提交相片数量总和须不超出相簿采用相片总数。

4. Certainly if you spent the amount for that sort of thing charged to the hosts a head, in a restaurant, you'd get something far better.
   可是如果把主人按人头付给婚宴服务提供者的钱付给某家餐厅的话，你将得到好得多的服务。

5. should the amount of donation be trivial and if the donor has no need for a receipt, the donation shall be registered and put on file.
   捐赠数额较小，捐赠人提出不需要收据的，应当登记造册入账。

6. Theoretically, processing such a large amount of data is possible.
   理论上来说，处理这麽大量的资料是可行的。

7. It was a staggering amount for a program that appeared to be stalling.
   对于一个似乎已陷入停滞的计划来说，这个数字令人吃惊。

8. We reached the maximum amount of memory used in a few of the configurations (these configurations had lower amounts of memory).
   我们在一些配置中接近了最大内存使用量（这些配置的内存量较低）。