The quantity is small
数量───number;小───Small
In her haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes.───她急急忙忙想按时完工,结果出了不少错。
What's your mobile number?───你的手机号码是多少?
The air crash caused an unprecedented number of deaths.───这次空难的死亡人数是空前的.
The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.───今年新生人数从210减少到160。
He inquired your telephone number.───他打听你的电话号码.
I can certainly assure you I'm looking after number one all right.───我可以肯定地向你保证,我会照顾好自己的.
You gave me the wrong number.
Deliver not your words by number but by weight.
The high number of strikes resulted in near anarchy.