trillion
UK/'triljәn/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
numeral
The number one million million (1,000,000,000,000; 10¹²) in the short scale used in most English-speaking countries
万亿，兆（即10¹²）
Root Breakdown
Loanwordtrithree
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llconnector
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ionact, process, state
=trillion
Common Collocations
- 1.trillion dollars万亿美元
- 2.multi-trillion数万亿
- 3.several trillion好几万亿
- 4.trillion-dollar deal万亿级交易
Example Sentences
- 1.
The global economy is worth over 100 trillion dollars.
- 2.
Scientists estimate there are two trillion galaxies in the observable universe.
- 3.
The government announced a multi-trillion dollar infrastructure investment plan.