dozen

['dʌzn]

n.(一)打, 十二个
adj.一打的, 十二个的

例句与用法:

I had bred a dozen of chickens.

我饲养了12只小鸡。

My mother bought a dozen eggs.

我妈妈买了一打鸡蛋。

词形变化:

形容词: dozenth |

详细释义:

n.

1. 一打, 十二个[C]

These eggs are $2 a dozen.

这些鸡蛋一打卖两美元。

2. 几十, 许多[P][(+of)]

They are chatting away nineteen to the dozen.

他们正在说个不停。


短语词组:

by the dozen

1. 成打地

The eggs are sold by the dozen.

这些鸡蛋论打出售。

dozens of

1. 许多

We have dozens of things to do now.

我们现在有很多事要做。