quotas

英 [ˈkwəʊtəz]

美 [ˈkwoʊtəz]

n.  定额; 限额; 配额; 定量; 指标; (候选人当选所需的)规定票数，最低票数
quota的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 定量;定额;配额
  Aquotais the limited number or quantity of something which is officially allowed.
  1. The quota of four tickets per person had been reduced to two.
     每人可购买的票的限额已经由四张降至两张。
• N-COUNT (给予某团体的)限额，配额
  Aquotais 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.
  1. The bill would force employers to adopt a quota system when recruiting workers.
     该法案将迫使雇主在招聘工人时采取限额制度。
• N-COUNT 配额;份额;指标
  Someone'squota ofsomething is their expected or deserved share of it.
  1. They have the usual quota of human weaknesses, no doubt.
     毫无疑问，他们身上也有人所共有的弱点。

双语例句

• Trade restrictions can also take the form of quotas on imports or exports.
  贸易限制还可以对进口或出口采用配额形式。
• They are trying to reach a freetrade agreement that will abolish tariffs and quotas on imports and government subsidies on exports.
  他们正在努力达成自由贸易的协定，那将取消进口关税和配额，以及政府对出口的补助。
• Yet the arguments marshalled in support of the quotas are all too familiar.
  然而，在调动的论据支持的配额，都太熟悉了。
• Disk quotas might be set for individual users or groups on a per file system basis.
  可以基于每个文件系统为单独的用户和组设置磁盘配额。
• As a business person, I was hoping to make my sales quotas.
  作为一个企业的人，我希望把我的销售配额。
• Most businesses have also expressed their opposition to mandatory female quotas.
  多数企业也表示反对强制性的女性董事配额制度。
• Allocate special quotas to certain industrial and geographical sectors, which are in line with China's macro-economic requirements.
  根据中国宏观经济要求对特定的工业和地域性行业进行具体的限额分配。
• The European Union is setting strict quotas on agricultural production.
  欧盟对农产品的数量做了严格的限定。
• For manufacturers in developing countries, the administrative burdens of trading can pose larger costs than tariffs and quotas.
  对于发展中国家的制造商而言，商业行政管理负担与关税和配额相比可能成本更高。
• Racial quotas and protectionism are scaring away some foreign investors.
  种族配额和保护主义吓跑了一些外国投资者。