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

• I met some friends and stayed out until eleven or twelve.
  我见了几个朋友，直到夜里十一二点才回家。
• The clock in the church struck twelve, and soon after people began to stream out.
  教堂的钟敲响了十二点，不久人们便开始鱼贯而出。
• The year is divided into twelve months.
  一年分为12个月。
• Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists
  12名特别漂亮精明的青年男子被选为参加决赛的选手。
• 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。
• Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
  12名犯人在一场监狱暴乱中被杀害。
• He was almost back to his belligerent mood of twelve months ago.
  他故态复萌，几乎又像一年前那样咄咄逼人了。
• We have been gradually bled for twelve years
  我们被一点一滴地压榨了12年。
• He had a tea-break about twelve.
  十二点左右，他放下工作休息了一下。
• In most jurisdictions, twelve jurors and two alternates are chosen
  大多数辖区都会选出12名陪审员和2名候补陪审员。