English Dictionary

amount

/əˈmaʊnt/

noun

The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English). / A quantity or volume.

The amount of money he spent on groceries was outrageous.

意味（1）

The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).

The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis.

意味（2）

A quantity or volume.

Pour a small amount of water into the dish.

意味（3）

(nonstandard, sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.

The final amount of students who have participated to mobility for the period 1995-1999 is held to be around 460 000.