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

• Normally it has only had eleven or twelve members in all. Now it will have seventeen at the very least.
  通常总共只有十一二个会员。现在将至少有十七个。
• Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
  12名犯人在一场监狱暴乱中被杀害。
• 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。
• 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。
• I shall stay here until twelve o'clock.
  我将留在这里一直到十二点钟。
• 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。
• 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。
• He's twelve years old.
  他12周岁。
• 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 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。