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Definition of per cent in English: per cent(US percent) adverb pə ˈsɛntpərˈsɛnt By a specified amount in or for every hundred. 以百分之…地,每一百中有…地 new car sales may be down nineteen per cent 新车的销售可能会下降19%。 staff rejected a 1.8 per cent increase 全体员工拒绝1.8%的增加量。 Example sentencesExamples - Too often we find ourselves judging people when we are far from 100 percent a saint.
- To get the cash we have to carry and sort a daily load which is 50 percent greater than before.
- To put that in perspective, the district is twenty percent larger than the State of Massachusetts.
- However, my experience of camp food is one hundred percent favourable.
- The Government is saying that the best it can ever expect is 3.9 percent economic growth.
- If anyone out there can explain to me how hair can be sixty percent shinier, please let me know.
- The union has cut its wage demand by more than half, seeking a 2.5 percent yearly increase.
- It has opened the door for 74 percent foreign direct investment in the telecom sector.
- I thought about it for a few days and you know what, I think it's 100 percent the right thing to do.
- What is felt towards you is ten percent genuine disagreement and ninety per cent envy.
- You can't win in this world unless you are 100 percent flexible, and none of us are that.
- Children whose diets were supplemented with milk rather than meat saw a 40 percent greater increase.
- When the needle was rotated back and forth, the pullout force was 53 percent greater.
- The cost of meat in the stores is at least 2 percent higher than it was last year.
- In less than two years water bills in England had rocketed to 70 percent higher than anywhere else.
- We lived in an area that was 99 percent Jewish, with immigrants from Russia and Poland.
- If we are one hundred percent convinced of our case then a little dishonesty to iron out the odd inconsistency hardly seems wrong.
- They say they are being paid nine percent less than their public hospital counterparts.
- There are few if any behavioral characteristics in humans that are one hundred percent genetic.
- We know this virus is 100 percent preventable, so why is the number of new cases on the rise?
noun pə ˈsɛntpərˈsɛnt 1One part in every hundred. 百分之一 a reduction of half a per cent or so in price 价格下调0.5%左右。 Example sentencesExamples - Seventy five per cent of all patients waiting for non-emergency surgery were admitted within three months for their treatment.
- Sixty six per cent said that they thought a canal through the town centre was a good idea.
- Thirty six percent of the vote to run the country cannot be right.
- Only one half to one percent of the fruit Finn planted a few years ago will make it past this point.
- Fifty nine per cent of the patients were positive for cocaine.
- Only one per cent said they had been bullied because of their ethnic origin.
- Florida law calls for a recount if the difference between candidates is less than half of one percent.
- Sales for the past few years have only poked along, growing just a few percent per year since 1997.
- Seventy nine per cent of patients with isolated long bone fractures received analgesia, which is consistent with a previous report.
- Eleven and a half percent of the participants had no educational qualifications.
- According to the report, these prices fell by half a percent in October.
- To put that in perspective, we humans have been around for half a percent of that.
- Only five per cent of respondents consider that vendors were open about the true costs associated with their products.
- Well, you're one of the, probably, half of a percent of people who would actually do that.
- One hundred percent of the respondents voted for the latter.
- Twenty-one percent of renters paid more than half of their incomes for rent in 1981.
- Sixty eight per cent of respondents used some form of electronic article surveillance in at least some of their stores.
- One-third got advice from friends and only seven per cent said teachers provided appropriate information.
- But the total bill increase ranges from 15.1 per cent to 16.2 per cent.
- Email marketing has low response rates, typically less than half a percent, but is very, very cheap.
- 1.1 The rate, number, or amount in each hundred.
百分比,百分率 Example sentencesExamples - The second compatibility problem is a slow boot issue and we believe it is a small percent of users that have experienced this.
- Some of the leases are based on a dollar amount per square foot and some on percent of income.
- They speak of the reciprocal of the payback period as a percent per year rate of return.
OriginMid 16th century: from per + cent, perhaps an abbreviation of pseudo-Latin per centum. Definition of percent in US English: percent(British per cent) adverbpərˈsɛntpərˈsent By a specified amount in or for every hundred. 以百分之…地,每一百中有…地 new car sales may be down nineteen percent 新车的销售可能会下降19%。 staff rejected a 1.8 percent increase 全体员工拒绝1.8%的增加量。 Example sentencesExamples - The union has cut its wage demand by more than half, seeking a 2.5 percent yearly increase.
- Children whose diets were supplemented with milk rather than meat saw a 40 percent greater increase.
- If anyone out there can explain to me how hair can be sixty percent shinier, please let me know.
- To get the cash we have to carry and sort a daily load which is 50 percent greater than before.
- If we are one hundred percent convinced of our case then a little dishonesty to iron out the odd inconsistency hardly seems wrong.
- However, my experience of camp food is one hundred percent favourable.
- When the needle was rotated back and forth, the pullout force was 53 percent greater.
- What is felt towards you is ten percent genuine disagreement and ninety per cent envy.
- We lived in an area that was 99 percent Jewish, with immigrants from Russia and Poland.
- To put that in perspective, the district is twenty percent larger than the State of Massachusetts.
- They say they are being paid nine percent less than their public hospital counterparts.
- You can't win in this world unless you are 100 percent flexible, and none of us are that.
- The cost of meat in the stores is at least 2 percent higher than it was last year.
- I thought about it for a few days and you know what, I think it's 100 percent the right thing to do.
- We know this virus is 100 percent preventable, so why is the number of new cases on the rise?
- It has opened the door for 74 percent foreign direct investment in the telecom sector.
- The Government is saying that the best it can ever expect is 3.9 percent economic growth.
- There are few if any behavioral characteristics in humans that are one hundred percent genetic.
- In less than two years water bills in England had rocketed to 70 percent higher than anywhere else.
- Too often we find ourselves judging people when we are far from 100 percent a saint.
nounpərˈsɛntpərˈsent 1One part in every hundred. 百分之一 a reduction of half a percent or so in price 价格下调0.5%左右。 Example sentencesExamples - To put that in perspective, we humans have been around for half a percent of that.
- Sixty six per cent said that they thought a canal through the town centre was a good idea.
- But the total bill increase ranges from 15.1 per cent to 16.2 per cent.
- Only one per cent said they had been bullied because of their ethnic origin.
- According to the report, these prices fell by half a percent in October.
- Thirty six percent of the vote to run the country cannot be right.
- Sales for the past few years have only poked along, growing just a few percent per year since 1997.
- Only one half to one percent of the fruit Finn planted a few years ago will make it past this point.
- Seventy nine per cent of patients with isolated long bone fractures received analgesia, which is consistent with a previous report.
- Fifty nine per cent of the patients were positive for cocaine.
- Sixty eight per cent of respondents used some form of electronic article surveillance in at least some of their stores.
- One hundred percent of the respondents voted for the latter.
- Eleven and a half percent of the participants had no educational qualifications.
- Florida law calls for a recount if the difference between candidates is less than half of one percent.
- Well, you're one of the, probably, half of a percent of people who would actually do that.
- Seventy five per cent of all patients waiting for non-emergency surgery were admitted within three months for their treatment.
- Email marketing has low response rates, typically less than half a percent, but is very, very cheap.
- One-third got advice from friends and only seven per cent said teachers provided appropriate information.
- Only five per cent of respondents consider that vendors were open about the true costs associated with their products.
- Twenty-one percent of renters paid more than half of their incomes for rent in 1981.
- 1.1 The rate, number, or amount in each hundred; percentage.
百分比,百分率 the percent of drug users who are infected Example sentencesExamples - They speak of the reciprocal of the payback period as a percent per year rate of return.
- Some of the leases are based on a dollar amount per square foot and some on percent of income.
- The second compatibility problem is a slow boot issue and we believe it is a small percent of users that have experienced this.
UsageBoth spellings, percent and per cent, are acceptable, but consistency should be maintained. Percent is more common in US usage; per cent is more common in British usage OriginMid 16th century: from per + cent, perhaps an abbreviation of pseudo-Latin per centum. |