thousand

英 [ˈθaʊznd]

美 [ˈθaʊznd]

num.  一千; 数以千计的; 成千上万的; 许许多多的; 1 000到9 999间的数目; 千位数

中考高考IELTS考研

Collins.5 / BNC.631 / COCA.651

习惯用语

num.

bat a thousand
• 非常成功；大获全胜
  to be very successful

牛津词典

number

• 一千
  1 000
• 数以千计的；成千上万的；许许多多的
  a large number
  1. There were thousands of people there.
     那里有成千上万的人。
• 1 000到9 999间的数目；千位数
  the numbers from 1 000 to 9 999
  1. The cost ran into the thousands.
     成本达到千位数。

柯林斯词典

The plural form is thousand after a number, or after a word or expression referring to a number, such as ‘several’ or ‘a few’. 用在数字以及 several，a few 等表示数量的词或短语之后时，thousand 的复数形式不变。


• NUM (数字) 1,000
  A thousandorone thousandis the number 1,000.
  1. ...five thousand acres...
     5,000 英亩
  2. Visitors can expect to pay about a thousand pounds a day.
     游客每天大概要支付 1,000 英镑。
• QUANT 数千;成千上万
  If you refer tothousands ofthings or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them.
  1. Thousands of refugees are packed into overcrowded towns and villages...
     成千上万的难民涌入拥挤不堪的城镇和村庄。
  2. I must have driven past that place thousands of times.
     我得有上千次开车经过那里。
  3. You can also usethousandsas a pronoun.
     
  4. Hundreds have been killed in the fighting and thousands made homeless.
     数百人在战斗中丧生，数千人无家可归。
• a thousand and one→ see:one

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
  Synonym:one thousand1000MKchiliadGgrandthouyard

adj

• denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units
  Synonym:one thousand1000mk

双语例句

• They paid in that cheque a couple of days ago, and drew out around two thousand in cash.
  他们几天前将那张支票存入了银行，然后支取了近2,000元现金。
• Three hundred thousand tons of cereals are needed to replenish stocks
  需要30万吨谷类补充库存。
• I must have driven past that place thousands of times.
  我得有上千次开车经过那里。
• She gets as many as eight thousand letters a month.
  她一个月里收到的信件多达8,000封。
• Thirty thousand spectators watched the final game.
  3万名观众观看了决赛。
• A thousand pounds worth of jewellery and silver has been stolen.
  价值1,000英镑的珠宝和银饰被盗。
• About a thousand students fought with riot police in the capital
  大约1,000名学生在首都与防暴警察发生了冲突。
• The South American Indians have been cooking and eating potatoes for well over two thousand years.
  南美印第安人烹调食用土豆已有2000多年的历史了。
• About six thousand people were arrested, several hundred of whom have since been released
  约6,000人被捕，后来其中的几百人又被释放了。
• Me and my friends are out ten thousand dollars, with nothing to show for it!
  我和朋友亏了1万美金，还一无所得！