大家都知道number的意思是“数字”，但是number短语的意思可没有这么简单。它们可以表示“气数已尽”、“受欢迎的人或事”、“人多力量大”等多种意思，很不可思议吧！我们一起来学习一下吧！
1. When a young child answered, I knew I had the wrong number.
一个小孩接起了电话，我知道我拨错号了。
2. Working on the principle that there's safety in numbers, we decided we should all go and complain together.
本着“人多力量大”的信念，我们决定一起去投诉。
3. Inflation has been public enemy number one for this government.
通货膨胀是现任政府的头号公敌。
4. Todd numbered himself with the top athletes at the school.
托德认为自己是学校最好的运动员之一。
5. Please number off by tens.
十人一组报数！
6. This car came hurtling towards me and I thought my number was up.
那辆车朝我疾驰过来的时候，我想我死定了。
7. You gotta look after number one, right?
人总要为自己打算，不是吗？