fifty是什么意思？

fifty

英[ˈfɪfti] 美[ˈfɪfti]

• n. 五十个人，五十岁，五十年代，编号为五十的东西；
• num. 五十，五十个；
• adj. 五十的，五十个的，许多的；

复数：fifties;

例句

• I don't want too many people to come to the party.Please keep the guests to about fifty. 我不想让太多的人来参加晚会。把客人控制在50位左右吧!
• We managed to scrape an audience of fifty people. 我们设法争取到了五十名观众。
• The tower is fifty feet in height. 塔高五十英尺。
• The doctor told my wife I had a fifty-fifty chance of survival. 医生告诉我的妻子, 说我活下去的可能性只有50%。
• This company has a staff of fifty. 这家公司有五十名职员。
• I should suppose him to be about fifty. 我猜想他大约50岁。
• The man wrote fifty dollars opposite the word “value”. 那人在价值一词的同一行写下了50美元。
• He told the same style old jokes I've heard fifty times before. 他讲的老笑话, 我已听过五十遍了。
• It was the face of a man round fifty. 那是一个五十岁光景的男人。
• If he wins—and it's a big if—he'll be the first Chinese to win for fifty years. 假使他赢了——是否能赢还是一大疑问——他将是五十年来的第一个获胜的中国人。

英语四级真题

Fifty years ago, they were the latest thing in educational reform: big, modern, suburban high schools with students counted in the thousands.
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Fifty percent of them were female.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• NUM
  (数字) 50
  Fifty is the number 50.
• N-PLURAL
  五十几(指 50 到 59 之间的数字)
  When you talk about the fifties, you are referring to numbers between 50 and 59. For example, if you are in your fifties, you are aged between 50 and 59. If the temperature is in the fifties, the temperature is between 50 and 59 degrees.
  例句
  I probably look as if I'm in my fifties rather than my seventies. 我大概看上去像 50 多岁而不是 70 多岁。
• N-PLURAL
  二十世纪五十年代
  The fifties is the decade between 1950 and 1959.
  例句
  He began performing in the early fifties. 他20世纪50年代初开始从事表演。

英汉词典释义

• num.
  五十
  His age borders on fifty. 他年近50。 His total score was one hundred and fifty five. 他的总分是一百五十五分。 His wealth is estimated at fifty million dollars. 他的财产估计有5000万美元。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
  2. a United States bill worth 50 dollars
• Adjective
  1. being ten more than forty