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volume

英 ['vɒljuːm] 美['vɑljum]
  • n. 量;体积;卷;音量;大量;册
  • adj. 大量的
  • vi. 成团卷起
  • vt. 把…收集成卷

英英释意


1. the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object;
"the gas expanded to twice its original volume"
2. the property of something that is great in magnitude;
"it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"
"he received a mass of correspondence"
"the volume of exports"
3. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together;
"he used a large book as a doorstop"
4. a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications;
"the third volume was missing"
"he asked for the 1989 volume of the Annual Review"
5. a relative amount;
"mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water"
6. the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction);
"the kids played their music at full volume"