adj.合計(jì)的；總的

n.總計(jì)；進(jìn)球總數(shù)；集料

v.（使）聚集；總計(jì)

What were your aggregate wages last year? 去年你的工資一共是多少?

The cause of unemployment was inadequate aggregate demand. 失業(yè)的原因在于總需求不足。

Manager wants to know the aggregate sales in that market. 經(jīng)理想知道那個(gè)市場的總銷售量。

The tax increases will, in the aggregate, cause much hardship. 增加稅收歸結(jié)起來將造成很多困難。

This mixture of pozzolana and lime was then added to an aggregate. 人們把火山灰與石灰的混合物加到集料中。

Occasionally the cells might aggregate to form lentoid bodies. 偶而，細(xì)胞能聚集形成類晶體球體。

The television audience aggregated 30 millions. 電視觀眾合計(jì)達(dá)3000萬人。

The sum will aggregate a thousand dollars. 總額共計(jì)一千元。

aggregate的基本意思是“總數(shù)；總合”，指把某數(shù)目的各個(gè)部分加在一起。較sum正式。

aggregate在工程術(shù)語中還作可成混凝土或修路用的“骨料；集料”解，指不經(jīng)融合其成分而形成的整體。一般用作不可數(shù)名詞，指種類時(shí)也可用作可數(shù)名詞。

aggregate只用作前置定語，不用于比較等級。

aggregate用作動詞時(shí)意義與用作名詞時(shí)相同。

aggregate作“把…加起來”接時(shí)用作及物動詞，作“總計(jì)為〔達(dá)〕…”解時(shí)用作系動詞，接數(shù)量短語作表語。