- When you quantify something, you're putting it in numbers. If you're asked to quantify the fingers on your hand, you better say five.
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- v. 量化；确定数量
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1. The risks to health are impossible to quantify.
健康的风险是无法用数量表示的。
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2. quantifiable data
可量化的资料
- quantify (v.) 1840, from Medieval Latin quantificare, from Latin quantus "as much," correlative pronominal adjective (see quantity) + combining form of facere "to make" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put"). Literal sense of "determine the quantity of, measure" is from 1878. Related: Quantified; quantifying.
quan·tify / ˈkwɒntɪfaɪ ; NAmE ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ / verb ( quan·ti·fies , quan·ti·fy·ing , quan·ti·fied , quan·ti·fied ) quantifysth to describe or express sth as an amount or a number 以数量表述；量化 ◆ The risks to health are impossible to quantify. 健康的风险是无法用数量表示的。 ▶ quan·ti·fi·able / ; NAmE / adjective ◆ quantifiable data 可量化的资料 quan·ti·fi·ca·tion quantification quantifications / ˌkwɒntɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkwɑːntɪfɪˈkeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ] quantify quantifies quantified quantifying quan·tify / ˈkwɒntɪfaɪ ; NAmE ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪ / quan·ti·fi·able / ; NAmE / quan·ti·fi·ca·tion / ˌkwɒntɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkwɑːntɪfɪˈkeɪʃn /
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