Dictionary entry
nosecount
noun
人口统计;人头清点
a count of people, especially a census or headcount
- 1.
a periodic count of the population
人囗调查
人囗调查
In use
The government conducted a nosecount to update the population records.
A nosecount of all residents is required before the new district is formed.
The school's annual nosecount helps plan for classroom resources.
take a nosecount
常用于需要精确清点人数的场合。
The teacher took a nosecount of the students before the field trip.
老师在外出实地考察前对学生进行了人口清点。
conduct a nosecount
The census bureau conducted a nosecount of the entire city.
人口普查局对整个城市进行了人口统计。
the nosecount of [group]
强调特定群体的人数统计。
The nosecount of attendees was higher than expected.
参加者的人头清点结果高于预期。
Common mistakes
The manager nosecounted the employees.The manager took a nosecount of the employees.
"nosecount"是名词,不能用作动词。正确用法是作为名词搭配动词take/conduct等。
We did nosecount of the crowd.We did a nosecount of the crowd.
"nosecount"是可数名词单数,需要不定冠词"a"。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常作为可数名词使用,指一次具体的人口调查。
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