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定量;定額;配額
A quota is the limited number or quantity of something which is officially allowed.
例句
The quota of four tickets per person had been reduced to two.
每人可購買的票的限額已經(jīng)由四張降至兩張。
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(給予某團(tuán)體的)限額，配額
A quota is a fixed maximum or minimum proportion of people from a particular group who are allowed to do something, such as come and live in a country or work for the government.
例句
The bill would force employers to adopt a quota system when recruiting workers.
該法案將迫使雇主在招聘工人時(shí)采取限額制度。
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配額;份額;指標(biāo)
Someone's quota of something is their expected or deserved share of it.
例句
They have the usual quota of human weaknesses, no doubt.
毫無疑問，他們身上也有人所共有的弱點(diǎn)。