[with obj.]mention (a number of things) one by one 列举,枚举 there is not space to enumerate all his works. 限于篇幅,不能列举他的全部作品。 ■(formal)establish the number of (正式)点…的数,统计 the 1981 census enumerated 19,493,000 households living in the community. 根据1981年人口普查统计,这一社区共居住着19,493,000户人家。
派生 enumeration noun enumerative adjective 语源
early 17th cent.: from Latin enumerat- 'counted out', from the verb enumerare, from e- (variant of ex-) 'out' + numerus 'number'