The water contains high amounts of magnesium.

这水含有大量的镁。

A large amount of amorce was needed.

需要大量的起爆剂。

No amount of washing will remove them.

怎么洗也洗不掉。

Penny put in a tremendous amount of time.

彭尼投入了大量时间。

They spend an unreasonable amount of money on clothes.

他们花在衣服上的钱太多了。

By any yardstick, that’s a large amount of money.

用任何标准衡量，那都是巨大的金额。

It is necessary to decrease the amount of coal used.

必须减缩用煤量。

We spend a disproportionate amount of our income on rent.

我们的收入花在房租上的比例太大了。

Large amounts of money were spent on the magnificent building.

这幢气派的大楼花了大量的钱。

The amount of rainfall determines the quality of the crop.

降雨量决定着收成的好坏。

My mother limits the amount of food that I eat.

我母亲限制我的饭量。

The amount of electricity used is recorded by a meter.

电表记录下耗电量。

It may limit the amount of sparkover to an acceptable rate.

它可把火花放电频率控制在允许范围内。

The amount of his remarks is that we are hopelessly beaten.

他的话总的意思是我们彻底失败了。

No amount of encouragement would make him jump into the pool.

再怎么鼓励他也不肯跳入游泳池中。

Your current account is automatically debited with the amount of your purchase.

你购物的金额会自动记入账戶借方。

We gather up from various sources a great amount of firsthand data.

我们从各种来源收集了大量第一手资料。

There was a negligible amount of rain in that region last year.

去年在那个地区只有轻微的雨量。

The pay will be proportional to the amount of time put in.

代价要和所花费的时间成比例。

She was daunted by the amount of work still to be done .

她被那大批待做的工作吓倒了。