英語單詞

eighteen是什麽意思

eighteen

英 [eɪ'tiːn; 'eɪtiːn] 美 [,e'tin]
  • n. 十八,十八個
  • adj. 十八個的,十八的
  • num. 十八

英文詞源


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 adertån.

雙語例句


1. Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart.
他倆的臉相隔還不到18英寸。

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2. Eighteen boats plied the 1,000 miles of river along a trading route.
18艘船沿著貿易航線往返於1,000英裏的河麵上。

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3. The Honduran press published reports of eighteen cases of alleged baby snatching.
洪都拉斯媒體報道了18起涉嫌偷拐嬰兒的案件。

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4. He was a kid really, not more than eighteen or nineteen.
他實際上還是個孩子,最多不過十八九歲。

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5. It's not designed for anyone under age eighteen.
它不是為18歲以下者設計的。

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