billion是什么意思

音标:英 [ˈbɪljən]美 [ˈbɪljən]

num. 十亿, 十亿个

the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
s. denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
s. denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain

billion的用法和例句：

1. billions and billions of them, for billions and billions of years.

数以十亿计的人类 将在太空中繁衍生息数十亿年

2. There are billions of me's and billions of you's, billions of dimensions.

有数十亿个我和数十亿个你的 数十亿重维度

3. they get six billion, eight billion, ten billion.

他们得到60亿 80亿 100亿

4. could wind up costing them billions and billions.

可能会让他们损失数十亿美元

5. 30 billion pounds. $50 billion they've spent.

他们花了300亿英镑 合500亿美元

6. This is the same red ocher, here, a billion, billion miles away.

这红赭石是一样的 尽管远隔亿万里

7. That's what they were perfecting, and that's worth billions and billions to the highest bidder.

他们就是在完善这个技术 对出价最高者来说那值数十亿

8. I'll go for not a dollar under a billion, maybe $1.5 billion.

所以我猜10亿以上 也许15亿

9. This mission of his is going to cost your country billions and billions of dollars.

如果他这么做了 会让你的国家 损失数十亿美元

10. ten billion, 100 billion, a million million solar masses.

1百亿倍 1千亿倍 1万亿倍