thousands是什么意思？

thousands

英['θaʊzndz] 美['θaʊzndz]

• n. 数千，一千( thousand的名词复数 )，数千，许许多多，千位数；

例句

• Thousands of people were at the airport to see them off. 数以千计的人在机场为他们送行。
• Thousands of young salmon and trout have been killed by the pollution. 成千上万的鲑鱼和鳟鱼的鱼苗因污染而死亡。
• These trees have pedigrees stretching back thousands of years. 这些树的系谱可以追溯到数千年前。
• Scientists tried out thousands of chemicals before they found the right one. 科学家们试验了数千种的化学药品才找到一种合适的。
• They had debts running into thousands of pounds. 他们的债务达到了几千英镑。
• Tens of thousands of men,year after year,have travelled southwards to find work. 每年有数万人到南方去找工作。
• There are thousands of pages of advertising on our porch. 有成千上万页广告堆在我们的门廊上。
• Thousands of people observed the ship leaving the harbour. 数以千计的人观看了轮船离港下水的情形。
• There are thousands of people on the square. 广场上有成千上万的人。
• Thousands of tourists invaded the old town. 数以千计的游客涌入那古老的镇上。

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.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
And most noticeable of all, there is the phenomenon of large urban and suburban high schools that have split up into smaller units of a few hundred, generally housed in the same grounds that once boasted thousands of students all marching to the same band.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文

英语六级真题

Traditional vocational training in public high schools is gradually declining, stranding thousands of young people who seek training for a craft without going to college.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
As a young man, he began walking over tens of thousands of miles during his lifetime, through the south to Florida, the west to California and north to Alaska, where readers are taken a long and particularly hair-raising adventure on a large mass of floating ice
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Still, at the most selective schools, where thousands of candidates may submit identically high grades and test scores, a marginal item like the essay may serve as a tie-breaker between two equally qualified candidates.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• NUM
  (数字) 1,000
  A thousand or one thousand is the number 1,000.
  例句
  ...five thousand acres... 5,000 英亩 Visitors can expect to pay about a thousand pounds a day. 游客每天大概要支付 1,000 英镑。
• QUANT
  数千;成千上万
  If you refer to thousands of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them.
  例句
  Thousands of refugees are packed into overcrowded towns and villages... 成千上万的难民涌入拥挤不堪的城镇和村庄。 I must have driven past that place thousands of times. 我得有上千次开车经过那里。

行业词典

• 计算机： 千分位；