Sixty
['sɪkstɪ] or ['sɪksti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and six.
(adj.) being ten more than fifty .
丹整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
(n.) The sum of six times ten; sixty units or objects.
(n.) A symbol representing sixty units, as 60, lx., or LX.
塞西尔編輯
解釋/意思:
adj. and n. six times ten.—adj. and n. Six′tieth the sixth tenth: the ordinal of sixty.
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例句/造句/用法:
- By this act I was appointed one of the commissioners for disposing of the money, sixty thousand pounds. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I knew it was three hundred and sixty-four feet wide, and consequently wider than the capitol. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He carried his sixty years as if they had been fewer than forty. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We are going to send our butler to the sale to-morrow, to pick up some of that sixty-four. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The doctor set down sixty-four, and thenceforth the echo moved too fast for him, also. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The heating furnace and oil tank are served by a sixty-ton traveling crane and forty-ton jib crane. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- There are sixty-three pages, and some patient monk has spent months, aye, perhaps years, in making it. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The shields used weighed approximately sixty-seven tons each. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Caleb blushed, and after a little pause said-- Oh, I didn't tell you, Susan: I put my name to a bill for Fred; it was for a hundred and sixty pounds. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The full-grown tree is quite large, ranging sixty feet and over in height and about eight feet around the trunk. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Captain Gomez of the Sixty-Fifth Brigade, he said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Get me the Sixty-Ninth Brigade observation post. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- At one point the grade dropped some sixty feet in a distance of three hundred, and the curves were of recklessly short radius. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A great naval battle at Actium (31 B.C.) was decided by the unexpected desertion of Cleopatra with sixty ships in the midst of the fight. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The California Fruit Growers’ Exchange ships on an average of sixty-five per cent of the California production of citrus fruits. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
整理:马库斯