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

• A police motorcycle chased his car twelve miles, and cornered him near Rome
  一辆摩托警车跟在他的车后追了12英里，最后在快到罗马时将他截住。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The year is divided into twelve months.
  一年分为12个月。
• He's twelve years old.
  他12周岁。
• Her own twelve pictures sold fairly well, mostly to friends and family
  她自己的12幅画卖得相当好，多半卖给了朋友和家人。
• 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。
• She displayed her wound to the twelve gentlemen of the jury
  她给陪审团的12位男士看了她的伤口。
• He had a tea-break about twelve.
  十二点左右，他放下工作休息了一下。