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n. [数] 数字（number的复数）；算术

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This year, without a terrorist attack, the hotel industry is "putting the same numbers on the board", says Mr Sorenson.

Large numbers of builders, property firms and retailers have gone bankrupt

That's because job growth numbers don't matter to job hunters as much as job turnover （人员更替） data.

However, Soren Andreasen, a social scientist at Dalberg Global Development Partners who supervised the writing of the report, defended it, saying that it was clear that the numbers were rough estimates.

I could also give you the names and numbers of several of my teachers.

There are now growing numbers of people who live alone, single parents and children, and double-income families

Although these numbers appear low, it is much higher than if people try without support.

Everything about the look and feel of a wallet—the way the fastenings and materials wear and tear and loosen with age, the plastic and paper and gold and silver, and handwritten phone numbers and printed cinema tickets—is the very opposite of what our wor

In all, more than 45,000 laws and rules serve to exclude vast numbers of people from fully participating in American life.

Numbers of male nurses increased between 2011 and 2014 and reached a peak of 7168.

But Washington would do well to take a deep breath before reacting to the grim numbers.

The rising numbers signify growing vitality in foreign markets – when we import more stuff, it puts more cash in the hands of people around the world, and U.S. exports are rising because more foreigners have the ability to buy the things we produce and market.

At less-selective state schools, the numbers get worse.

Among high-skilled, better-educated employees, however, opposition was strongest in states with both high numbers of immigrants and relatively generous social services

To compensate for the fast-shrinking labour force, Japan would need large numbers of immigrants from overseas.

large numbers of immigrants from overseas

A new study from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Tufts University shows that today's youth vote in larger numbers than previous generations, and a 2008 study from the Center for American Progress adds that increasing numbers of young voters and activists support traditionally liberal causes.

"There is a large potential for waste water agriculture to both help and hurt great numbers of urban consumers," said liqa Raschid-Sally, who led the study.

"While these numbers are still being validated by the state, we feel any adjustments they might suggest will be immaterial," Morgan wrote to the presidents.

All researches agree that close to 25 billion devices, things and sensors will be connected by 2020 which incidentally is also the moment that millennials are expected to make up 75 percent of our overall workforce, and the fully connected home will becom

Anything like numbers, names, places have to be noted down, but the rest is never translated word for word.

But their results also indicated films and TV shows with women or people of color in the important jobs behind the scenes—director, producer or writer—tended to have better diversity numbers.

Compared with other groups, I think the numbers in this group, at those 65 schools, are something like just barely more than half of the black male athletes graduate at all.

Each day that Elop spent in charge of Nokia, the company's market value declined by $23 million, making him, by the numbers, one of the worst CEOs in history.

Publishers were interested only in books that would sell fairly quickly in sufficient numbers to cover the costs of production and make a profit.

That includes tagging the foxes and monitoring their numbers to ensure nothing goes wrong.

That's because job growth numbers don't matter to job hunters as much as job turnover data.

This approach has led over time to a fall in smoking with numbers having roughly halved since the 1970s.

White storks feed on locusts and other insects that can become pests if their numbers get out of hand.

Yet, when you look at their numbers or percentages on the revenue-generating sports teams of football and basketball, they make up well into 50 and 60 percent of those teams.

A team of researchers trained three rhesus monkeys to associate 26 clearly different symbols consisting of numbers and selective letters with 0-25 drops of water or juice as a reward.

Au pair in Stamford, Conn, for example, has got increasing numbers of request for Chinese Au pairs from zero to around 4, 000 since 2004.

By analysing the numbers, it found the average mother works 119 hours a week, 40 of which would usually be paid at a standard rate and 79 hours as overtime.

Even as late as 1870 when their numbers had already become smaller, a flock believed to be 1 mile wide and 320 miles about 515 kilometers long was seen near cincinnati.

For all the feelings readers attach to stories, literature is a numbers game, and the test of time is extremely difficult to pass.

Graph can be a very useful tool for conveying information especially numbers, percentages, and other data.

If the monkeys touched the left side of the screen they would be rewarded with seven drops of water or juice; if they went for the circle, they would be rewarded with the sum of the numbers—17 in this example.

Monkeys seem to have a way with numbers.

Passenger pigeons once flew over much of the united states in unbelievable numbers.

The general rule is that mild zones have relatively few languages, often spoken by many people, while hot, wet zones have lots, often spoken by small numbers.

The numbers might sound small, but they are the leading edge of a dangerous trend.

The problem of robocalls has gotten so bad that many people now refuse to pick up calls from numbers they don't know.

The under-estimation was systematic: when adding two numbers, the monkeys always paid attention to the larger of the two, and then added only a fraction of the smaller number to it.

When a predator always eats huge numbers of a single prey, the two species are strongly linked; when a predator lives on various species, they are weakly linked.

Facebook promised the European commission then that it would not link phone numbers to Facebook identities, but it broke the promise almost as soon as the deal went through.

However, the numbers are still small: in 2010, about 1,600 of the 100,000 social-sciences papers published globally included one of these keywords.

I've also experienced greater success in achieving my specific fitness goals, Because I'm training according to those goals, not the numbers on a scale.

The heightened alert followed an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva that assembled after a sharp rise in cases in Australia, and rising numbers in Britain, Japan, Chile and elsewhere.

When younger kids learn computer science, they learn that it's not just a confusing, endless string of letters and numbers -- but a tool to build apps, or create artwork, or test hypotheses.

Worse, the numbers are now falling at an accelerating rate.