census

释义

n.

人口普查；人口调查；（官方的）统计

v.

调查(某地区等的)人口数字；统计…的数字

网络

统计数字；户口普查；人口统计

词形变化

复数：censuses

常用短语 6 组

census register

户籍登记簿

census data

n. 户口普查资料

census bureau

人口统计局，人口调查局；人口普查局

population census

人口普查

census taker

户口调查员

census and statistics department

政府统计处；统计处

在例句中理解 32 句

1. If you've got a cellphone and a good pair of ears, you can help with the first-ever comprehensive cricket census of New York City.

   如果你有一部手机和一对好使的耳朵，你就可以帮助纽约科学家进行第一次全面的蟋蟀普查。

2. The Census of Marine Life has found a new species of squat lobster off the southwestern coast of Australia.

   此次海洋生物普查在澳大利亚西南海域中发现了一种新的东方扁虾。

3. So he moved, married, and, with his wife, had a baby girl who was counted on the last census as black, white and Asian.

   结婚后，和妻子女儿一起生活。他的小女儿在最后一次人口普查中被认为是黑人、白人和亚裔的混血。

4. Staff working for the Census of Marine Life said the diversity of life in the deep sea was much greater than previously believed.

   海洋生物统计局的工作人员称，深海生物的多样性远远高于此前估计。

5. Biti said he has allocated enough money for a census next year, as well as a referendum for a new constitution which is still being drafted.

   比提说，他已经分配了足够的钱用于明年的人口普查和就一部新宪法举行的全民公决，这份新宪法仍在起草之中。

6. The census was also used in the early days for calculating direct taxation, as it had been in the days of Caesar Augustus.

   如凯撒大帝时代一样，早期的人口普查还曾用来计算直接税。

7. But at least, thanks to the large number of jobs it is (temporarily) creating, the census may help lift the economy a bit.

   但至少，感谢这次普查制造了大量的就业机会，尽管是暂时的，也将帮助政府缓解一定的经济压力。

8. To that end, part of the census's mission was to figure out what areas of the world's oceans had not been explored.

   为此，部分海洋生物普查任务主要集中在在寻找世界上未曾被开发和探索的海洋。

9. The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that country turns out.

   文明的真正标准不在于人口的数目，城市规模的大小，或生产粮食的多少，而在于国家培养出何等的人才。

10. Rao also warns the caste census may be just as vulnerable to corruption as the rest of the Indian political system.

    拉奥还警告说，种姓普查或许也像印度其它政治体系一样容易腐败。

11. At the last official census a decade ago, there were just a few hundred left in the region.

    10年前进行的上一份官方调查显示，该地区仅剩几百只大熊猫。

12. In two thousand six, scientific census-takers found a hairy new species of crab near Easter Island.

    在2006年，科学普查者在复活节岛附近的发现了毛茸茸的新蟹类。

13. A third big consequence of the census is to determine how much loot states bag from the federal government.

    普查的第三个用处就是决定各州可以从联邦政府那里得到多少财政分配。

14. In 1890, the U. S. Census Bureau declared that there was no longer such a thing as the American frontier.

    在1890年，美国统计局公布并无美国边境这一说。

15. Not all that shift can be attributed to the movement out of the snow belt, census officials say.

    人口普查官员说，并非所有这些人口迁移都是为了离开寒冷地带。

16. She rode her bicycle to the census site and spent as much of her weekends as possible mapping the birds' locations by their calls.

    她骑着自行车去普查地点，把尽可能多的周末时间用来根据鸟的叫声绘制鸟的位置。

17. The opposition party says that census should be conducted by an independent electoral body, not the Conde government.

    反对党说，应该由一个独立的选举机构，而不是孔德政府进行人口普查。

18. Near the time for Mary to have the baby, Joseph had to return to his ancestors' hometown. The Roman government was taking a census.

    当玛丽快要临盆时，约瑟必须回到他先人的故乡去，那时罗马政府正在进行户口调查。

19. Up to 90 percent of the species are endemic, more than in any other region studied by the Census.

    当地特有的物种高达90%，超过普查所研究的其他任何地区。

20. Nevada was the fastest growing state. Its population increased thirty-five percent from the last census in two thousand.

    内华达州人口增速最快，其人口比2000年上一次人口普查时增加了35%。

21. There was once upon a time a census officer who had to record the names of all householders in a certain Welsh village.

    昔日有一位户籍官须记录下威尔士某个村庄里全体户主的姓名。

22. No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.

    除按本宪法前文对人口普查或统计结果规定的比例征税外，不得征收人头税或其他直接税。

23. Census Bureau punch cards were used to round up Japanese Americans living on the West Coast at the beginning of World War II.

    美国人口普查局的打孔卡被使用来日本生活在美国西海岸之初，第二次世界大战。

24. Despite public outcry, the U. S. Census still includes the word Negro, because many older people still use it.

    尽管公众舆论哗然，美国普查局还是收录了Negro一词，因为许多老人们仍在使用它。

25. I've never been part of census, although I had friends that were census takers in the U.

    之前在美国，我从未参加过任何形式的普查，尽管我的一些朋友还当过普查员。

26. However, the Census Bureau, aware of its shortcomings, has added a calculator to its website to let people work out their own measures.

    不过，认识到这种度量方法的缺陷，美国国家统计局在其网站上提供了一个计算器，让人们自己计算自己的贫困程度。

27. 'Today's release of U. S. census data pours cold water on Republicans' hype that redistricting is a disaster for Democrats, ' he said.

    他说，美国普查数据的发布，为共和党人有关选区重划是民主党灾难的炒作泼了一盆冷水。

28. professor of philosophy was told about the great sheep census by one of his students, who had seen a brief report on television.

    一个学生看电视时注意到了这个伟大的数羊报道，并把这个事告诉了他的老师——一位哲学教授。

29. He and Mary journeyed to Bethlehem to be counted in the Roman census, and while they were there the child was born.

    他和玛利亚一起去到伯利恒，罗马的人口普查把他们统计在内。他们在那里时，孩子降生了。

30. The deepest census survey took place more than three miles (five kilometers) down in the Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic.

    “海洋生命普查计划”中最深的一次调查在北大西洋马尾藻海水下5千米处进行。

31. a traffic census

    交通状况调查

32. The detailed assessment of the latest census will be ready in three months.

    有关最新人口普查的详细评估工作将在3个月内就绪。