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1 A number of trades, previously thought of as lowly ones, began to receive more attention.

从前被人们视为卑贱的一些职业现在开始受到更多的重视.

2 He met with many a setback in his lifetime.

他一生中遭到过许多挫折。

3 His letter poses a number of puzzling questions.

他的信中提出了许多令人困惑的问题。

4 The company made a number of rules and regulations.

公司制定了若干条规章制度。

5 Their participation is subject to a number of important provisos.

他们的参与受一些重要条款的限制。

6 A number of unruly youths ganged up and terrorized the district.

一些不法青年结成一伙,使这个地区陷于恐怖.

7 It will lead to devaluation of a number of European currencies.

这将会造成数种欧洲货币的贬值。

8 The radar beam can track a number of targets almost simultaneously.

雷达波几乎可以同时追着多个目标.

9 I visited a number of scientific institutes in Asia.

我访问了亚洲的许多科学协会.

10 The species is facing pressure from a number of fronts, MacDonald said.

11 Yesterday it was reported that a number of people had been arrested in the capital.

昨天据报道有很多人在首都被捕。

12 A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent.

许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。

13 A correspondent for Reuters news agency says he saw a number of demonstrators being beaten.

路透社通讯员说，他看到一些示威者遭到殴打。

14 Our list included a number of designs, such as the love egg, bullet, wand, beads, and anal plug.

15 There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can identify a Hollywood epic.

好莱坞的史诗大片有着一些与众不同的特点。

16 Quite a number of valuable details were dug out of libraries and archives by the group of researchers.

这组研究人员从图书和档案资料中查找出一批相当有价值的详细资料.

17 Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions.

戴维斯先生曾多次被问及。

18 She is known in Italy for a number of minor roles in films.

她因在电影中饰演了一些配角而在意大利为人所知。

19 The swindlers had roped into a number of gullible persons.

骗子们已使一些轻信的人上了当.

20 A number of institutions revered and respected in earlier times have become Aunt Sally for the present generation.

一些早年受到尊崇的惯例,现在已经成了这代人嘲弄的对象了.

1 一些

some any certain thing bit inch gaggle soupcon a few a couple a degree some few few number

2 许多

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3 若干

some divers how something somewhat so much so many a quantity of certain part number by the dozen