twelve

英 [twelv]

美 [twelv]

num.  十二

中考高考考研

Collins.5 / BNC.1447 / COCA.3218

牛津词典

number

• 十二
  12

柯林斯词典

• (数字)12
  Twelveis the number 12.

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
  Synonym:12XIIdozen

adj

• denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
  Synonym:12xiidozen

双语例句

• Some firms expect the guards to work twelve hours a day.
  有些公司要求保安每天工作12小时。
• It was to be a closed circle of no more than twelve women
  它本来应该是一个不超过12名女性的封闭的小圈子。
• The sentence of the court was twelve years 'hard labour, to be served in a British prison.
  法庭判其在一所英国监狱里服12年苦役。
• Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.
  12名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。
• The building will house twelve boys and eight girls
  这座房子里会住12个男孩和8个女孩。
• Twelve thousand workers will go onto a four-day week at their factory in Birmingham.
  伯明翰工厂的12,000名工人将采取每周4天工作制。
• In most jurisdictions, twelve jurors and two alternates are chosen
  大多数辖区都会选出12名陪审员和2名候补陪审员。
• I shall stay here until twelve o'clock.
  我将留在这里一直到十二点钟。
• A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.
  正在执行12小时的宵禁。
• Twelve extremely good-looking, smooth young men have been picked as finalists
  12名特别漂亮精明的青年男子被选为参加决赛的选手。