eighteen
英 [e?'ti?n; 'e?ti?n]
美[,e'tin]
- n. 十八，十八个
- adj. 十八个的，十八的
- num. 十八
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复数:?eighteens;
英文词源
- eighteen (n.)
- late 14c., eightene, earlier ahtene (c. 1200), from Old English eahtatiene, eahtatyne; see eight + -teen. Cognate with Old Frisian schtatine, Old Saxon ahtotian, Dutch achttien, Old High German ahtozehan, German achtzehn, Old Norse attjan, Swedish adert?n.
双语例句
- 1. Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart.
- 他俩的脸相隔还不到18英寸。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Eighteen boats plied the 1,000 miles of river along a trading route.
- 18艘船沿着贸易航线往返于1,000英里的河面上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Honduran press published reports of eighteen cases of alleged baby snatching.
- 洪都拉斯媒体报道了18起涉嫌偷拐婴儿的案件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was a kid really, not more than eighteen or nineteen.
- 他实际上还是个孩子，最多不过十八九岁。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. It's not designed for anyone under age eighteen.
- 它不是为18岁以下者设计的。
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