percentage

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole. countable,uncountable
    — A high percentage of secondary school leavers take a gap year.
  2. A share of the sales, profits, gross margin or similar. countable,uncountable
    — She gets a percentage for every vacuum cleaner sold.
  3. Benefit or advantage. countable,informal,uncountable
    — There was no percentage in staying at home.

词形变化

percentages plural per-centage alternative,archaic

词源

From percent, from Latin per centum (“for every hundred”), + -age (suffix indicating a rate).
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