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单词 immense quantity
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immense quantity

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meaningsofimmenseandquantity

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immense
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmens/us
/ɪˈmens/
extremely large in size ...
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quantity
noun[C or U]
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/ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/us
/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
the amount or number of something, especially that can ...
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(Definition ofimmenseandquantityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmense quantity

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The tide brings animmensequantityof sand with it.
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A legislation that established ' animmensequantityof small proprietors, poor, exclusively occupied with their domestic needs ', prevented the existence of institutions, guarantees, limits to ministerial power.
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Animmensequantityof labour was let loose that had not been employed before.
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It has been, to the best of my knowledge, the result of animmensequantityof most detailed examination.
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You may say that the whole of one county that produces animmensequantityof ironstone is entirely surface worked.
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Does anybody really believe that there is animmensequantityof foreign merchantmen sailing about the seas already to be converted into warships?
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We broke up the arbitral tribunal, making plain that we thought there might be animmensequantityof oil at stake.
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I am glad to say that during the war vast numbers of farmers grew animmensequantityof feeding stuffs for their own stock.
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This will add to theimmensequantityof data, the handling of which is an immense problem facing all countries using this type of remote sensing information.
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These rivers all have deep, dramatic canyons giving testimony to theimmensequantityof water which once surged through them.
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increased quantity

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandquantity

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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quantity
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/us
/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
the amount or number of something, especially that can ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandquantityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofincreased quantity

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We all desire to see anincreasedquantityof wheat.
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The external benefit arising fromincreasedquantityof baseflow is not included for lack of basic research in this area in the country.
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Many of the uses not included in the analysis, except forincreasedquantityof baseflow, are more likely to be more available in protected catchments.
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What are we going to do with theincreasedquantityof coal?
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That merely means anincreasedquantityand does not have any influence whatever on quality.
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That is one of the ways in which theincreasedquantityof sugar might be distributed.
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The increased cost was £8 million on anincreasedquantityof 110,000 tons.
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Indeed, he also foreshadows a very considerablyincreasedquantityof merchandise passing through our ports.
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It is not a question ofincreasedquantity, but of increased price.
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These two things, in the short run, must produce anincreasedquantityof coal.
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If so, who will carry theincreasedquantityinto our ports?
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We need a vastlyincreasedquantityof electricity in the coming years.
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Much of theincreasedquantityof straw will be oat-straw, which will be directly used in stock feeding.
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There are 1,139,000 men in the mines—that is the latest figure— and they are not getting theincreasedquantity.
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Arrangements are also being made for a largelyincreasedquantityof chocolate powder to be distributed in 1947.
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We have, therefore, to provide ourselves with an immense amount of tonnage to bring in thatincreasedquantityof oil.
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Such delay as has occurred has been due to the greatlyincreasedquantityof clothing which has had to be handled.
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The better farmer on the better land is the man we should encourage to produce theincreasedquantityof meat that we require.
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There has, however, recently been a markedly increased inland demand and the difficulty has been to secure transport inland for theincreasedquantityrequired.
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The practical problem before us is how theincreasedquantityof money which is available can be brought into active circulation.
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Nothing short of reservoirs can serve the immediate need of providing by the mid-1970s a greatlyincreasedquantityof water.
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This brings me to a major consequence of the directive; namely, theincreasedquantityof sewage sludge to be disposed of.
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She cannot do that except on the basis that her industries, and particularly her armaments industry with all its ramifications, absorb an enormouslyincreasedquantityof raw materials.
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I do not apprehend that we are going to get anyincreasedquantityof coal unless the men are prepared to make an increase of effort.
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If there is an increase in regional quota, thatincreasedquantityshould be allocated to the body of producers as an increase in their basic quota amounts.
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