Amount of obligation
[法] 负债额
🧩 词语组成解析
amount
[ə'maʊnt]
n. 量，数量;总额;本利之和;全部效果，全部含义;
vi. （在意义、价值、效果、程度等方面）等于;等同，接近;合计，总共;发展成为;
mount =ascend,表示”上升, 山”#词根助记：a朝向+mount=朝向……提升直到总量=总量
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
We can't get this bow tie tied.
我们打不好领结。
John and I are old friends.
我和约翰是老朋友了。
is as the proportion of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue against those words of his own baby talk that are taken up into the vernacular of his family.
就好像他本国语言的总词汇量和自己咿呀学语时他家庭所接纳的他的词汇量之比。