twelve

英 [twelv]

美 [twelv]

num.  十二

中考高考考研

Collins.5 / BNC.1447 / COCA.3218

牛津词典

number

• 十二
  12

柯林斯词典

• (数字)12
  Twelveis the number 12.

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
  Synonym:12XIIdozen

adj

• denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
  Synonym:12xiidozen

双语例句

• The building will house twelve boys and eight girls
  这座房子里会住12个男孩和8个女孩。
• Babies of eight to twelve months are generally highly imitative.
  8到12个月大的婴儿通常很爱模仿。
• We have been gradually bled for twelve years
  我们被一点一滴地压榨了12年。
• Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.
  12名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。
• Twelve thousand workers will go onto a four-day week at their factory in Birmingham.
  伯明翰工厂的12,000名工人将采取每周4天工作制。
• It was to be a closed circle of no more than twelve women
  它本来应该是一个不超过12名女性的封闭的小圈子。
• Some firms expect the guards to work twelve hours a day.
  有些公司要求保安每天工作12小时。
• Normally it has only had eleven or twelve members in all. Now it will have seventeen at the very least.
  通常总共只有十一二个会员。现在将至少有十七个。
• A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.
  正在执行12小时的宵禁。
• We waited till twelve and we finally got on the plane
  我们一直等到12点才终于上了飞机。