Twelve是什么意思？

Twelve

英[twelv] 美[twɛlv]

• num. 十二，十二个，十二点钟，十二岁；
• adj. 十二的，十二个的；
• n. 十二；十二个；

复数：twelves;

例句

• Twelve men voted for the motion and three against it. 12人投票赞成这个动议, 3人反对。
• Our class is composed of eighteen boys and twelve girls. 我们班由18个男生和12个女生组成。
• Twelve British servicemen were killed yesterday. 昨天十二名英国军人被杀。
• When the clock struck twelve, I switched off TV and went to bed. 时钟敲响十二点时, 我关了电视上床睡觉。
• Between twelve and two everything comes to a dead stop. 在十二点到两点之间一切都彻底停止。
• Beijing is about twelve hours ahead of Washington D.C. 北京比华盛顿特区早了12小时左右。
• After twelve years of marriage,the two people began to drift apart. 结婚12年后,两人开始彼此疏远。
• The committee will report at twelve o'clock. 委员会将在12点钟提出报告。
• Twelve from ten equals minus two. 10减去12等于负2。
• Three times four is[are] twelve. 三乘四等于十二。

英语六级真题

He became professor of mathematics at the University of Manchester at 24, where he remained for twelve years.
出自-2013年12月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• NUM
  (数字)12
  Twelve is the number 12.

英汉词典释义

• num.
  十二;12
  After twelve years of marriage,the two people began to drift apart. 结婚12年后,两人开始彼此疏远。 Beijing is about twelve hours ahead of Washington D.C. 北京比华盛顿特区早了12小时左右。 Between twelve and two everything comes to a dead stop. 在十二点到两点之间一切都彻底停止。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
• Adjective
  1. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units

行业词典

• 电力： 十二脉冲桥；twelve-pulse bridge；