enumeration

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enumeration — 名詞

  • enumerationsingular
  • enumerationsplural

1. naming or mentioning every item in a collection individually, usually following

1.名詞C1
釋義

列舉;枚舉

逐一列出或點算事物

naming or mentioning every item in a collection individually, usually following a fixed order

例句

The professor began an enumeration of all the elements needed for the chemistry experiment.

教授開始列舉化學實驗所需的全部元素。

enumeration + of + noun phrase for listing items

Anya presented an enumeration of the rising costs of materials, overtime, and repairs at the board meeting.

安雅在董事會議上逐一列舉了材料費、加班費及維修費的上漲情形。

present an enumeration of [concrete items]

常見搭配
  • detailed enumeration
  • complete enumeration
  • tedious enumeration
  • simple enumeration
  • enumeration of reasons
  • enumeration of facts
  • enumeration of requirements
同義詞
  • listing

    less formal and more general; 'enumeration' emphasises the systematic one-by-one process

  • catalogue

    implies a more organised, often classified record rather than a simple act of naming

  • inventory

    specifically refers to listing goods or assets, while 'enumeration' can apply to any kind of item

反義詞
  • summarisation

    selecting only the main points rather than naming every item

文法句型

enumeration + of + noun phrase

用法筆記

Common in academic or official writing rather than everyday speech. The object of the preposition of is typically a group of items, reasons, facts, or details.

常見錯誤

Please do an enumeration of how many people attended.
Please count how many people attended.
enumeration implies naming each item individually, not just calculating a total number.

2. a written record in which items appear one after another with a number next to e

2.名詞C1
釋義

清單;一覽表

按編號排列的項目列表

a written record in which items appear one after another with a number next to each one

例句

Please check the enumeration of customer complaints on page fourteen.

請查看第十四頁上的客戶投訴清單。

enumeration of [items] on page [number]

The manual contains an enumeration of safety rules that every driver must follow.

手冊中有一份每位駕駛都必須遵守的安全規則一覽表。

contain an enumeration of [items]

常見搭配
  • check the enumeration
  • compare with the enumeration
  • enumeration of complaints
  • enumeration of rules
  • enumeration of prices
  • enumeration of items
同義詞
  • list

    everyday word for the same concept; 'enumeration' is more formal and technical

  • catalogue

    implies a more descriptive or classified arrangement, not necessarily numbered

  • roster

    specifically refers to a list of people's names and duties

文法句型

the/enumeration + of + noun phrase

check/compare [object] with the enumeration

用法筆記

Unlike sense 1 (the act of naming), this sense refers to the physical or digital document that results from that act — the numbered list itself.

常見錯誤

I wrote an enumeration of groceries I need to buy.
I wrote a list of groceries I need to buy.
enumeration is too formal for everyday shopping lists; use 'list' instead.
She made an enumeration of her friends.
She made a list of her friends.
'enumeration' sounds unnatural for personal or informal contexts.

同根字

  • enumerate
    動詞C1
  • enumerative
    形容詞C2
  • enumerator
    名詞C2

常見搭配