单词 | quota |
释义 | quota quota /; AmE / noun [C]
1 (Economics ) the limited number or amount of people or things that is officially allowed: to introduce a strict import quota on grain export quotas a quota system for greenhouse gases
❖ to impose/introduce/lift/set quotas ◆ to increase/raise/reduce a quota ◆ to comply with/exceed quotas
2 a fixed amount of sth that sb can receive or must do; a fixed number of people that are expected or needed: He never takes his full quota of holidays. Our sales quotas were not met last year. I'm going home now-I've done my quota of work for the day.
❖ to impose/introduce quotas ◆ to increase/raise/reduce a quota ◆ to achieve/fill/make/meet/reach a quota |
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