2020年成考英语高频词缀词汇:billion的中文翻译及音标

英音 ['biljən] ; 美音 ['biljən] ;
名词 
1. 十亿
2. 数以十亿记；大量
3.（BrE）一万亿
词形变化
形容词 billion
英语解释
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain
the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
例句
We generated 17 billion in cash in 2001, so we'll have lots of capability to do acquisitions
2001年我们盈利了170亿美元，因此我们有很强的并购能力。
Snookered by a lot of malarkey about drilling costs,a Texas jury.added$3 billion of punitive damages(New Republic)
由于听信了有关训练费的胡说八道，陪审团又给惩罚性赔偿加了三亿美元(新共和国)
But the industry has been expanding for the past 10 years, and is thought to be worth several billion dollars
但这个产业在过去的10年里一直在扩大，其产值据认为已达几十亿美元。
"Under favourable conditions, a city with a billion inhabitants could be a very attractive and exciting place to inhabit."
在顺利的情况下，一个拥有十亿人口的城市会成为令人非常愉快和向往的居住地。
"China's trade with India is expected to surge to US$10 billion in 2005, from US$2 billion 3 years ago."
预计到了2005年,中国与印度的贸易往来将从三年前的二十亿美元增加到一百亿美元。
"To cover these items, an extra 62.1 billion yuan was allocated from the state revenue alone."
以上几项,仅中央财政当年就增加支出622亿元。
"In 2003, Haier's global sales hit RMB80.6 billion and Haier brand topped all Chinese trademarks at a nationwide survey."
2003年,海尔全球营业额实现806亿元。2003年,海尔蝉联中国最有价值品牌第一名。
"Billion city would have many levels, so that various transportation systems could work without interfering with each other. "
十亿人口城市有许多层平面，因此各种运输工具行驶时不会彼此干扰。
"The centimeter-gram-second electromagnetic unit of inductance, equal to one billionth of a henry."
厘米-克-秒制中感应系数的电磁单位,相当于一亨利的十亿分之一
"Probably then it gave off light and heat and sparkled from far off, like a star. That was billions of years ago."
当时地球很可能既发光、又放热，从远处望去就像一颗耀眼的星星，但那几乎是十亿年以前的事了。