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

• 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。
• There are twelve inches in one foot.
  一英尺等于12英寸。
• Her own twelve pictures sold fairly well, mostly to friends and family
  她自己的12幅画卖得相当好，多半卖给了朋友和家人。
• The clock in the church struck twelve, and soon after people began to stream out.
  教堂的钟敲响了十二点，不久人们便开始鱼贯而出。
• 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。
• A police motorcycle chased his car twelve miles, and cornered him near Rome
  一辆摩托警车跟在他的车后追了12英里，最后在快到罗马时将他截住。
• We were set upon by about twelve youths and I was kicked unconscious.
  我们遭到了大约12名青年的袭击，我被踢晕过去了。
• We waited till twelve and we finally got on the plane
  我们一直等到12点才终于上了飞机。
• 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。
• She displayed her wound to the twelve gentlemen of the jury
  她给陪审团的12位男士看了她的伤口。