quota
noun[C]
uk/ˈkwəʊ.tə/us/ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə/afixed,limitedamountornumberthat isofficiallyallowed:
定额,限额,配额Thecountrynow has a quotaonimmigration.该国现在对外来移民人数有限额。
figurativeTheclasscontainstheusualquota(=number)oftroublemakers.班上也有那么些个捣蛋鬼。
General words for size and amount
- -sized
- amount
- bulk
- content
- element
- flow
- footprint
- good things come in small packagesidiom
- level
- load
- measure
- much
- number
- order
- percent
- ration
- small-scale
- so muchidiom
- strength
- subscale