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forty

英 [ˈfɔːti]

美 [ˈfɔːrti]

n.  四十; 四十几

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Collins.5 / BNC.1350 / COCA.3734

习惯用语

    n.

      in your forties
    • 40多岁
      between the ages of 40 and 49

    牛津词典

    • 四十
      40
      1. 四十几;四十年代
        numbers, years or temperatures from 40 to 49

        柯林斯词典

        • (数字)40
          Fortyis the number 40.
          1. N-PLURAL 四十多,四十几(指从40至49的数字)
            When you talk about theforties, you are referring to numbers between 40 and 49. For example, if you areinyourforties, you are aged between 40 and 49. If the temperature isin the forties, the temperature is between 40 and 49 degrees.
            1. He was a big man in his forties, smartly dressed in a suit and tie.
              他是一个四十多岁的高大男子,穿西装打领带,看上去很精神。
          2. N-PLURAL 二十世纪四十年代(指从 1940 年至 1949 年)
            The fortiesis the decade between 1940 and 1949.
            1. Steel cans were introduced sometime during the forties.
              钢罐是 20 世纪 40 年代时开始使用的。

          英英释义

          noun

          • the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
              Synonym:40XL

            adj

            双语例句

            • Wade was going to be paid a salary, instead of by the hour, whether he put in forty hours or not
              会按月给韦德开工资,而不是按小时,无论他是否工作了40个小时。
            • She was somewhat inclined to fat after forty.
              四十岁以后她有点发胖了。
            • I went through my midlife crisis about four or five years ago, when I was forty.
              四五年前,在我40岁的时候,我经历了中年危机。
            • In Rio, nearly forty people have been held to ransom this year alone
              在里约热内卢,仅今年一年就有近40人被绑票。
            • One hundred and forty quid for a pair of headphones, you've got to be joking!
              一副耳机140英镑,你不是在开玩笑吧!
            • Up to forty per cent of the students had overstayed their visas.
              高达40%的学生签证均已过期。
            • He had a chequered political career spanning nearly forty years
              他的政治生涯将近40年,其间起起伏伏。
            • About forty prisoners are still barricaded inside the wrecked buildings.
              仍有大约40名囚犯被困在严重损毁的建筑物中。
            • Forty eight years of marriage have not dimmed the passion between Bill and Helen.
              48年的婚姻生活并没消磨掉比尔和海伦之间的激情。
            • Steel cans were introduced sometime during the forties.
              钢罐是20世纪40年代时开始使用的。