quota
quota 英 [ˈkwəʊtə] 美 [ˈkwoʊtə]
n. 配额；定额；限额
名词复数:quotas
- A quota is a specific number of things. If a quota is placed on the total number of apples each visitor can pick at an orchard, it means that once you've picked a certain number of apples, you have to stop.
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- n. 配额；定额；限额
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1. to introduce a strict import quota on grain
严格限制谷物进口量
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2. a quota system for accepting refugees
接收难民的限额制度
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3. I'm going home now—I've done my quota of work for the day.
我现在要回家了。我已完成了今天的工作量。
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4. He was 76 votes short of the quota.
他比规定当选票数少了 76 票。
- quota (n.) 1660s, from Medieval Latin quota, from Latin quota pars "how large a part," from quota, fem. singular of quotus "which, what number (in sequence);" see quote (v.). Earliest reference is to contributions of soldiers or supplies levied from a town or district; immigration sense is from 1921.
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