per
/pə(r)/ · /pər/
CEFR level A2Topic EconomyWord #1335 in the learning path
每；每一
Definitions
prep. For each unit of something.
每；每一
Example
The swimming pool costs five pounds per visit.
这个游泳池每次收费五英镑。
Reducing energy consumption per household is an important step towards lowering a country's carbon emissions.
减少每户家庭的能源消耗是降低一个国家碳排放的重要一步。
Collocations
- per person
- per hour
- per capita
- per year
Usage tip
per后通常接单数名词，不加冠词，如per day。
FAQ
- What does per mean?
- For each unit of something.
- How is per pronounced?
- UK /pə(r)/, US /pər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
