The amount of water in the glass is just enough for a small drink.

玻璃杯中水量刚好够喝一小口。

Julia’s been promoted, and not before time, considering the amount of work she does.

朱莉娅升职了，其实她做了那么工作，也该升了。

Appreciable amounts of noxious waste are still being dumped into the harbor.

可以估算大量有害废物仍被倾倒入海港。

About half this amount comes from individual donors and bequests.

这笔钱大约有一半来自个人捐赠及遗赠。

She was daunted by the amount of work still to be done .

她被那大批待做工作吓倒了。

The amount of rainfall determines the quality of the crop.

降雨量决定着收成好坏。

The amount of electricity used is recorded by a meter.

电表记录下耗电量。

My mother limits the amount of food that I eat.

我母亲限制我饭量。

Penny put in a tremendous amount of time.

彭尼投入了大量时间。

He displayed an originality amounting almost to genius.

他显示出近乎天才创造性。

No amount of washing will remove them.

怎么洗也洗不掉。

There was a negligible amount of rain in that region last year.

去年在那个地区只有轻微雨量。

The pay will be proportional to the amount of time put in.

代价要和所花费时间成比例。

The amount of food a child needs is roughly proportional to its size.

小孩需要食物量与他个头大致成比例。

This month's amount of deposits in the bank exceeds last month's by fifteen percent.

这个银行本月储蓄额超过上个月百分之十五。

We gave them two tons over and above the amount agreed to.

除了洽定量, 我们还给了他们两吨。

A large amount of amorce was needed.

需要大量起爆剂。

The water contains high amounts of magnesium.

这水含有大量镁。

This new law amounts to a tax evader's charter.

这项新法律简直成了为逃税者开许可证。

Large amounts of money were spent on the magnificent building.

这幢气派大楼花了大量钱。