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quota
- IPA[ˈkwəʊtə]
英式
- a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute;a limited quantity of a particular product which under official controls can be produced, exported, or imported
noun: quota, plural noun: quotas
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute the county is falling short of its quota of blood donations
- ▪ a limited quantity of a particular product which under official controls can be produced, exported, or imported the country may be exceeding its OPEC quota of 1,100,000 barrels of oil per day
- ▪ a fixed minimum or maximum number of a particular group of people allowed to do something, such as immigrants to enter a country, workers to undertake a job, or students to enrol for a course the removal of entry quotas encouraged young people to enter universities
- ▪ (in a system of proportional representation) the minimum number of votes required to elect a candidate.
- ▪ (in the Anglican Church) the proportion of the funds of a parish contributed to the finances of the diocese.