in number

The army was superior in number to its enemies.

部队在数量上超过了敌人.

The enemy troops were finally defeated though they exceeded in number.

敌军虽在数量上占优势,但最后还是被打败了.

The verb agrees with its subject in number and person.

谓语动词的数和人称与其主语一致.

Activists are increasing in number day by day.

积极分子的人数日益增加.

What is the difference in number of members between the two teams?

两队人数相差若干?

The sands of the sea are incalculable in number.

海里的沙是数不尽的.

They were seven in number, divided into one group of three and one of four.

该学科共有七门课程, 一组三门,另一组四门.

Packing plants for poultry and dairy prouducts have grown in number.

家禽肉类和牛奶产品的包装工厂增多了.

Population rapidly increased in number , and in small areas became dense.

同时,人口也开始迅速增长起来, 稠密地聚居在不大的地域内.

The subject of a sentence and its verb must agree in number.

句子的主语和动词的数必须一致.

Students are increasing in number.

学生的总体数量在增加.

We were fifteen in number , ie there were fifteen of us.

我们共计十五个人.

We are sixty in number.

我们一共60人.

The fishing boats were 15 sail in number.

那些渔船的数量是十五艘.

The projection of increases in number of house - holds is correct.

对户数增加的推算是正确的.