音标:[twelv] ; 柯林斯词典等级:5 级;
num. 十二, 十二个
n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
s. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
词型变化:名词复数形式 : twelves
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twelve的用法和样例:

例句

用作数词(num.)
  1. She often puts in twelve hours' work a day.她常常一天工作十二小时
  2. How old are you? I am twelve (years old).你几岁?我十二岁。
  3. The clock struck at twelve o'clock sharp.钟在整十二点钟打点。

词汇搭配

  • twelve joints十二节
  • twelve edge十二边
  • the twelve channels正经
  • twelve internal organs十二脏
  • twelve punchy穿孔位,十二行穿孔...
  • twelve events十二项
  • twelve-tone[音]十二音的...
  • strike twelve达到最高目标(获得很...
  • the twelve耶稣十二门徒...

经典引文

  • My father remarried some twelve years later.

    出自:Day Lewis
  • Lodgings and laundry cost him twelve shillings and fivepence a week.

    出自:P. Fitzgerald
  • Twelve cigarettes left.

    出自:R. M. Wilson
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