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fifty-six

/fif-tee-siks/US // ˈfɪf tiˈsɪks //

五十六,第五十六,第五十六章,第五十六届

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, 50 plus 6.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 56 or LVI.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 56 in number.

Examples

  • Thirty-six percent were in favor and 38 percent were opposed.

  • It was a very faithful homage to a Six Million Dollar Man episode.

  • I just recently rewatched all six Star Wars movies the other day… Oh wow, from the beginning?

  • After the six-week training, the forces will be deployed to confront the Islamic State, officials said.

  • But the program is just six weeks long, the Pentagon admitted Monday.

  • The country is well inhabited, for it contains fifty-one cities, near a hundred walled towns, and a great number of villages.

  • I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.

  • In particular the Governor of Adinskoy offered us a guard of fifty men to the next station, if we apprehended any danger.

  • About this time the famous Philippine painter, Juan Luna (vide p. 195), was released after six monthsʼ imprisonment as a suspect.

  • Done, says he, why let fifty of our men advance, and flank them on each wing.