six
英 [sɪks]
美 [sɪks]
num. 六
Collins.5 / BNC.293 / COCA.424
习惯用语
num.
- at sixes and sevens
- 乱七八糟；凌乱
in confusion; not well organized be six feet under - 入土；在九泉之下
to be dead and in a grave hit/knock sb for six - 极大地影响某人
to affect sb very deeply it's six of one and half a dozen of the other - 半斤八两；不相上下
used to say that there is not much real difference between two possible choices
牛津词典
number
- 六
6
柯林斯词典
- NUM (数字) 6
Sixis the number 6.- ...a glorious career spanning more than six decades.
延续 60 余载的辉煌事业
- ...a glorious career spanning more than six decades.
- (板球中)得 6 分的击球，以 6 分记的击球
In cricket, if a player hits asix, they score six runs by hitting the ball so that it crosses the boundary at the edge of the playing area before it touches the ground. - PHRASE 使颇为不安;使受严重影响
If someone or somethingis hit for sixorknocked for six, they are very upset or badly affected by an experience or piece of news.- The loss of my wife hit me for six; it took me months to recover...
丧妻之痛令我彻底崩溃，几个月之后才恢复过来。 - Many areas in the North were knocked for six by that first recession.
北部的许多地区在第一次大萧条中损失惨重。
- The loss of my wife hit me for six; it took me months to recover...
- PHRASE 困惑的;混乱的;杂乱无章的
If you say that someone or something isat sixes and sevens, you mean that they are confused or disorganized.- The government is at sixes and sevens over the issue of domestic security.
在国内安全问题上，政府一片混乱。
- The government is at sixes and sevens over the issue of domestic security.
英英释义
noun
- a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
- the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
adj
- denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
双语例句
- I'd jumped seventeen feet six in the long jump, which was a school record
我跳远曾经跳出了17.6英尺，创造了学校纪录。 - Talks aimed at producing a new world trade treaty have been under way for six years.
旨在制定出一个新的世界贸易条约的谈判已经进行了6年。 - When Ted was six we decided that he needed to know how to fasten and unfasten his seat belt
特德六岁的时候，我们认为他得知道如何系上和解开安全带了。 - We do not pretend that the past six years have been without problems for us
我们并不自夸在过去的6年中没有遇到任何问题。 - She was knifed in the back six times.
她的背部中了6刀。 - About six thousand people were arrested, several hundred of whom have since been released
约6,000人被捕，后来其中的几百人又被释放了。 - His release turned out to follow the pattern set by that of the other six hostages.
最终他的获释方式也和其他6名人质的获释如出一辙。 - But a group of six women and 23 children got separated from the others.
但是有一群人和其他人走散了，其中有6名妇人和23个孩子。 - He had six stitches in a head wound.
他头上的伤口缝了6针。 - The knee and ankle joints must be immobilized — this usually means up to six weeks in plaster.
膝关节和踝关节必须加以固定——这通常意味着要打上6个星期的石膏。