Some language experts believe that 10, 000 years ago, when the world had just five to tenmillion people, they spoke perhaps 12, 000 languages between them.
一些语言专家认为, 一万年前, 当世界上只有500万到1000万人口的时候, 他们之间可能有12000种语言。
2018全国卷1
"there were millions of flies"
1.百万
Amillion or onemillion is the number 1,000,000.
e.g. Up to fivemillion people a year visit the county...
每年参观这个县的人多达500万。
e.g. Profits for 1999 topped £100million.
1999年的利润超过了1亿英镑。
2.数百万的；大量的；数不清的;不计其数的
If you talk aboutmillions of people or things, you mean that there is a very large number of them but you do not know or do not want to say exactly how many.
million
e.g. The programme was viewed on television in millions of homes.
无数家庭通过电视收看了这个节目。
1. million
1. 一百万：不过,道琼蓝筹股之一的宝碱公司,股价一度没有理由大跌高达两成,市场盛传极可能是交易员下单错误,把一百万(million)看作十亿(billion),引发卖压.
据估计，损失超过了一百万元。
The old man left an estate of two million dollars when he died.那老人去世时留下二百万美元的遗产。
There were millions of people in the square.广场上有好多好多人。
a population of half a million五十万人口
tens of millions of dollars数千万元
It must be worth a million (= pounds, dollars, etc.)它一定值一百万。
I still have a million things to do.我还有很多很多的事情要做。
There were millions of people there.那里人山人海。
He made his millions (= all his money) on currency deals.他的万贯家财都是通过外汇交易得到的。
He's a man in a million.他是个出类拔萃的人物。
Up to five million people a year visit the county...每年参观这个县的人多达500万。
Profits for 1999 topped 'u00a3100 million.1999年的利润超过了1亿英镑。
The programme was viewed on television in millions of homes.无数家庭通过电视收看了这个节目。
Worse still, it is difficult to find a buyer at this juncture.卖汽车时发现没价钱也没买家.
At the peak of its popularity in the late nineties, the band sold ten million albums a year.20世纪90年代后期那个乐队最红的时候,每年售出1,000万张唱片.
He is worth a million.他是百万富翁.
The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.董事们报告赤字为250万美元.
There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.这个国家现有四百万失业人员.
He said she was the nicest girl he had met, a girl in a million.他说她是他所见到过最好的姑娘, 真是百里挑一.
Jimmy looks like a million dollars.吉米看起来气宇轩昂.
His wealth is estimated at fifty million dollars.他的财产估计有5000万美元.
a corpus of 100 million words of spoken English含有1亿单词的英语口语语料库
He was salivating over the thought of the million dollars.想到那一百万元，他垂涎欲滴。
an annual turnover of 75 million7 500万元的年营业额
Three hundred million dollars will be nothing like enough.3亿美元远远不够。
America imports about 190 million pounds of tea a year.美国每年进口大约1.9亿磅茶叶。
He's accused of misusing 17.5 million from a secret government slush fund.他被指控滥用秘密的政府行贿基金，金额达1,750万美元。
I'm broke, Livy, and I owe a couple of million dollars.我破产了，莉薇，而且我欠了几百万美元的债。
Last year he netted a cool 3 million pounds by selling his holdings.去年他通过出售自己持有的股份获得了整整300万英镑的净收入。
Unemployment is now a whisker away from three million.现在的失业人数已接近300万。
'u00a3130 million would be set aside for repairs to schools.将划拨1.3亿英镑用于学校的修缮。
By loans..and other speculations, he achieved his million.
出自：R. P. WardHe could count his soldiers by the million.
出自：Manchester ExaminerIn the world beyond, how easily we might spare a million or two of humans.
出自：D. H. LawrenceThe whole million of them we have lost.
出自：W. FaulknerMore than a million of the Local Defence Volunteers.
出自：W. S. ChurchillSix million of his fellow Jews.
出自：F. ForsythTens of millions have been saved in social security payments.
出自：I. McEwan生活对话
A：Hi, Don. Herb and Rose are hopeless!
嗨，唐。赫伯和柔丝的事我看是没指望了！
B：Any ideas? Herb's already moved to Hsinchu.
你有什么点子吗？赫伯已经搬去新竹了。
A：I heard there's a romantic outdoor symphony concert in two weeks.
我听说两周后有一个浪漫的户外交响乐演奏会。
B：What? Get Herb to ask Rose for a date? Never in amillion years.
什么？要叫赫伯约柔丝出来？再等一百万年吧。
A：No, no. I'll ask Rose.
不是。我会去约柔丝。
B：Oh, I see. And I'll ask Herb.
喔，我懂了。而我去找赫伯。
A：Precisely! And the four of us will accidentally meet each other at the concert.
完全正确！而我们四个会在演奏会上“不期而遇” 。
In the museum-(在展览馆)
million的解释
A：Wow! I can’t believe I’m standing here!
哇，我简直不能相信我站着这儿。
B：What are you so excited about?
你怎么如此兴奋。
million是什么意思
A：I’m standing in front of an exquisite work of art!
我可是站在一副精美的艺术作品前面。
B：What’s the big deal? It’s just a picture of some woman.
这又有什么了不起。只是某位女士的肖像画而已。
A：I’ve seen it so many times in books, but I never imagined I’d get to see it in person.
我在书本上看到很多次。但没想到可以亲眼见到。
B：There are tons of other paintings that I think are better.
我想比这好的不计其数。
million是什么意思
A：Maybe so, but do you have any idea how much this one is worth?!
可能是的。但是你知道这幅画值多少钱吗？
B：No, how much is it worth?
不知道，值多少钱？
million
A：About 80million dollars.
大概8千万元。
million什么意思
B：Whoah.
哇。
Some language experts believe that 10, 000 years ago, when the world had just five to tenmillion people, they spoke perhaps 12, 000 languages between them.
一些语言专家认为, 一万年前, 当世界上只有500万到1000万人口的时候, 他们之间可能有12000种语言。
2018全国卷1
Tell the person you're sorry and explain that you have amillion things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.
向那个人道歉, 并解释你有很多事情要做, 然后问一下你们俩是否可以换个时间谈谈。
2017全国卷2
The typical CEO of a top American corporation now makes about $18.9million a year.
美国顶级公司的典型首席执行官现在年收入约为1890万美元。
2020英语二
These concerns aren't misplaced: Employment in manufacturing has fallen from 17million in 1970 to 12million in 2015.
这些担忧并非杞人忧天：制造业的就业人数已从1970年的1700万降至2015年的1200万。
2017英语二
However, Obamacare has allowed more than 12million people to either get insurance through Medicaid or the exchanges.
然而，奥巴马医改已经允许超过1200万人通过医疗补助计划或医保交易所获得保险。
2015英语二
