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

• Disagreements among the twelve EC countries prevented them from taking any concerted action
  欧共体12个成员国之间的意见不合导致他们无法采取统一的行动。
• We were set upon by about twelve youths and I was kicked unconscious.
  我们遭到了大约12名青年的袭击，我被踢晕过去了。
• The year is divided into twelve months.
  一年分为12个月。
• 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。
• He ordered twelve gross of the disks.
  他订购了12罗磁盘。
• 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 had a tea-break about twelve.
  十二点左右，他放下工作休息了一下。
• 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。
• A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.
  正在执行12小时的宵禁。
• 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。