Volume

(noun.) the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); 'the kids played their music at full volume'.

(noun.) a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications; 'the third volume was missing'; 'he asked for the 1989 volume of the Annual Review'.

(noun.) the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object; 'the gas expanded to twice its original volume'.

(noun.) a relative amount; 'mix one volume of the solution with ten volumes of water'.

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• Rivers and pipes have their metres, so that now the velocity and volume of rivers and streams are measured and controlled, and floods prevented. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Here's a burial volume, just the thing! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Gay-Lussac found that two volumes of h ydrogen combined with one volume of oxygen to produce two volumes of water vapor. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• She hesitated for a moment, holding the little volume fondly in her hands--then lifted it to her lips and kissed it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The first volume, as well as a portion of the second, was written before I had reason to suppose I was in a critical condition of health. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• One edition passes into another, and that into a third, and so on, till we come to that volume we peruse at present. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• An incident of evaporation is the passing from the limited volume of a liquid to the greatly increased volume of a gas. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Just thirty years later, on a similar trip over the same ground, he jotted down for this volume some of his reminiscences. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Each volume brought a remembrance or a suggestion of his dead friend. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Some of the stories were told for this volume. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As the din of the drum rose to almost deafening volume Kerchak sprang into the open space between the squatting males and the drummers. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• At this present time, he is seated at the table, making notes from a volume of the family library he has been reading. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I should be quarrelling with all my new books, said Mary, lifting the volume on the table. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Mix, and add one-half its volume of pure coal-tar and boil to a fluid mass. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Though the workmen were now growing more weary and disheartened with each new volume they undertook, Gutenberg would not give up. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Gay-Lussac found that two volumes of h ydrogen combined with one volume of oxygen to produce two volumes of water vapor. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Volumes of letters and portfolios of testimonials, if you like! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• All those rows of volumes--will you not now do what you used to speak of? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• To every right-feeling person of my own sex, volumes could say no more. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Of the eight volumes already issued, each containing about 350 closely printed pages for half-a-crown, nearly 170,000 copies have been sold within a period of less than three years. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Nearly 300,000 volumes have already been printed of this edition. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Two letters have passed between these parties, letters which are admitted to be in the handwriting of the defendant, and which speak volumes, indeed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The number of volumes at this time in the imperial library was increased, we are told, to 54,000. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Burton's Historical Collections_; they were small chapmen's books, and cheap, 40 volumes in all. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The account of the French taxes, which takes up three volumes in quarto, may be regarded as perfectly authentic. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Air has usually been held to consist of four volumes of nitrogen and one volume of oxygen, with a very small proportion of carbonic acid gas and ammonia. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But what volumes of meaning in them! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Their most trivial action may mean volumes, or their most extraordinary conduct may depend upon a hairpin or a curling tongs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The Marxian paraphernalia crowds three heavy volumes, so elaborate and difficult that socialists rarely read them. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• My uncle Benjamin, too, approved of it, and proposed to give me his shorthand volumes of sermons to set up with, if I would learn shorthand. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.

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