| 单词 | total |
| 释义 | total total /; AmE / adjective, noun, verb
■ adjective [usually before noun]
1 being the amount or number after everyone or everything is counted or added together: These latest redundancies bring the total number of job cuts to over 3 000. Total sales were up 2.3%. Medical products accounted for 61% of the company's total revenues.
2 complete; including everything: a total ban on tobacco advertising The venture was a total disaster.
■ noun [C]
GRAND TOTAL, RUNNING TOTAL, SUM TOTAL
the amount you get when you add several numbers or amounts together; the final number of people or things when they have all been counted: The chain has closed 170 out of a total of 420 stores. The bank employs a total of 80 000 staff. The bank employs 80 000 staff in total. The company posted a combined total of $2.4 billion in losses in the second and third quarters.
■ verb [+ obj] (-ll-, AmE also -l-)
1 to reach a particular total: Imports totalled $1.4 billion last year. debts totalling around $4 billion
2 to add up the numbers of sth/sb and get a total : Daily balances are totalled at the bottom of the column.
3 ( to damage a car very badly, so that it is not worth repairing it ⇨ WRITE |
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