高考Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date.

相反，计算机用户正在开发更强的交互记忆；也就是说，人们正在学习如何组织大量信息，以便日后能够访问这些信息。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级People now care more about quality than quantity.

人们现在更关心质量而不是数量。

2016年12月阅读原文

高考When condors eat dead bodies of other animals containing lead, they absorb large quantities of lead.

当秃鹰吃掉其他含铅动物的尸体时，它们会吸收大量的铅。

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级wine, bread, olive oil, and nuts are other staples of the region, and the Mediterranean Sea has historically yielded abundant quantities of fish.

葡萄酒、面包、橄榄油和坚果是该地区的其他主食，历史上地中海出产了大量鱼类。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

考研Impulsive spending isn't an option, so plan your week's menu in advance, making shopping lists for your ingredients in their exact quantities.

冲动消费不是一种选择，所以提前计划你一周的菜单，为你的食材制作精确数量的购物清单。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级You should never use any over-the-counter drug on a regular, continued basis, or in large quantities, except on your doctor's advice.

除非得到医生的建议，否则您不应定期、持续或大量使用任何非处方药。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.

事实上，所有专家都同意，按服务收费制度医生获得的报酬是护理的数量，而不是其有效性的质量，这是护理成本如此之高的主要原因。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system— doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness — is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.

事实上，所有专家都同意，收费服务体系——医生因护理的数量而不是其有效性的质量而获得奖励——是护理成本如此之高的主要原因。

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级Nevertheless, you should always focus on quality, not quantity.

然而，你应该始终关注质量，而不是数量。

2018年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestorsYet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

生产和运输食品的现代技术带来了更多种类和数量，包括动物蛋白和乳制品的大量增加，使我们比祖先更具活力。即使在仍然可以食用的文化中，也失去了大量的食物。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级But such a view is a superficial analysis based on the quantity of information supplied by various forms of the mass media .

但这种观点是基于各种形式的大众媒体提供的信息量的肤浅分析。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级Of the produce that does appear in the supermarket, commonly used sales promotions frequently encourage customers to purchase excessive quantities which, in the case of perishable foodstuffs, inevitably generate wastage in the home.

在超市中确实出现的农产品中，常用的促销活动经常鼓励顾客购买过多的农产品，而对于易腐食品来说，这不可避免地会在家中造成浪费。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级It seems that the information society expands the quantity of information available to the members of a society by revolutionizing the ways of using and exchanging information.

信息社会似乎通过彻底改变信息的使用和交换方式，扩大了社会成员可获得的信息量。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

六级The reason for constructing the buildings from wood is probably that ideally proportioned straight and slender timber was available in large quantities in Scandinavia's vast pine forests.

用木材建造这些建筑的原因可能是斯堪的纳维亚广阔的松林中有大量比例理想的笔直细长木材。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Consumers in developed countries throw away nearly half of their food purchases because they tend to buy in excessive quantities

发达国家的消费者丢弃了近一半的食品，因为他们倾向于购买过多的食品

2013年12月阅读原文

四级They weren't looking for cured meats, organic produce or beautiful presentation; they were looking for whatever they could get their hands on, and this prioritisation of quantity over quality prevailed for decades, meaning a generation was brought up with food that couldn't compete with neighbouring France, Italy, Belgium or Spain.

他们不是在寻找腌肉、有机农产品或漂亮的展示；他们在寻找他们能得到的任何东西，这种数量优先于质量的做法盛行了几十年，这意味着一代人的食物无法与邻国法国、意大利、比利时或西班牙竞争。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级Many of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, the majority of which are African or small island states, produce a very small quantity of emissions.

世界上许多气候最脆弱的国家，其中大多数是非洲或小岛屿国家，产生的排放量非常小。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研Attempts have been made to curb this tendency, for example, by trying to incorporate some measure of quality as well as quantity into the assessment of an applicant's papers.

人们试图遏制这种趋势，例如，试图在对申请人论文的评估中纳入一些质量和数量的衡量标准。

2020年考研真题（英语一）翻译 Section Ⅲ

四级And by then people were just happy to have a decent quantity of food in their kitchens.

到那时，人们只是很高兴厨房里有相当数量的食物。

2011年6月阅读原文

四级The increasing emphasis for the growing population of old people is in quality rather than quantity of years.

日益增长的老年人口越来越重视质量，而不是年数。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级Consumers in developed countries throw away nearly half of their food purchases because they tend to buy in excessive quantities.

发达国家的消费者丢弃了近一半的食品，因为他们倾向于购买过多的食品。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Living in the digital age, we are unavoidably exposed to all kinds of digital products, such as digital camera, digital computer, digital television, and so on, which grow in an increasing categories and quantities.

生活在数字时代，我们不可避免地会接触到各种数字产品，如数码相机、数字计算机、数字电视等，这些产品的种类和数量都在不断增加。

2007年12月英语六级真题

六级Combine this fact with annual government threats to indiscriminately cut reimbursements; physicians are faced with no choice but to increase quantity to boost income.

将这一事实与政府每年不分青红皂白地削减报销的威胁结合起来；医生们别无选择，只能增加数量来增加收入。

2009年12月英语六级真题

四级The sudden illness or death of farmers, farm workers, and others exposed to sufficient quantities of pesticides is very sad and should not occur.

农民、农场工人和其他接触足够数量农药的人突然生病或死亡是非常可悲的，不应该发生。

1995年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Various kinds of rays come through the air from outer space, but enormous quantities of radiation from the sun are screened off.

来自外太空的各种射线穿过空气，但来自太阳的大量辐射被屏蔽了。

1996年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级At the same time, Americans purchase increasing quantities of sweets and sodas.

与此同时，美国人购买越来越多的糖果和汽水。

2012年12月大学英语四级真题试卷（1）

四级Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestors.

现代食品生产和运输技术带来了更多的种类和数量，包括动物蛋白和乳制品的数量大幅增加，使我们比祖先更有活力。

2016 年 6 月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

考研But electricity has to be made, too, and to make it huge quantities of fuel are required — oil, coal, gas and nowadays even uranium.

但电力也必须制造，而且制造电力需要大量的燃料——石油、煤炭、天然气，现在甚至铀。

1983年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Washing machines take the drudgery out of laundry, the latest models being entirely automatic and able to wash and dry a large quantity of clothes in a few minutes.

洗衣机省去了洗衣的繁琐工作，最新型号的洗衣机是全自动的，可以在几分钟内清洗和烘干大量衣服。

1988年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Since carbon dioxide is present in the air only in trace quantities (3 to 4 parts in 10,000 parts of air) and water vapor is near saturation in the air spaces within the leaf (at 80℉, saturated air would contain about 186 parts of water vapor in 10, 000 parts of air), the total amount of water vapor lost is many times the carbon dioxide intake.

由于二氧化碳仅以微量（10000份空气中的3至4份）存在于空气中，并且水蒸气在叶片内的空气空间中接近饱和（80℉, 饱和空气在10000份空气中含有约186份水蒸气），水蒸气损失的总量是二氧化碳摄入量的许多倍。

1991年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Coupled with the growing quantity of information is the development of technologies which enable the storage and delivery of more information with greater speed to more locations than has ever been possible before.

随着信息量的不断增长，技术的发展使更多的信息能够以前所未有的速度存储和交付到更多的地点。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题