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four

/fawr, fohr/US // fɔr, foʊr //UK // (fɔː) //

四,四个,四位,四名

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, three plus one.
    • : a symbol of this number, 4 or IV or IIII.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
    • : a playing card, die face, or half of a domino face with four pips.
    • : fours, Jazz. alternate four-bar passages, as played in sequence by different soloists: with guitar and piano trading fours.
    • : Automotive. an automobile powered by a four-cylinder engine.the engine itself.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to four in number.

Phrases

  • four corners of the earth, the
  • between you and me and (the four walls)
  • on all fours

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • There are four photos there of representative presidential candidates.

  • Four weeks after the injections, all 20 of the participants had developed the antibodies needed to stave off the infection.

  • After four or five months of casual interaction, they realized they both had lost a young parent to cancer.

  • The injunction, she argued, only applies to these four plaintiffs—not to anyone else.

  • Each CAP, also known as an “orbit,” consists on four aircraft.

  • A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.

  • In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).

  • Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.

  • We had six field-pieces, but we only took four, harnessed wit twice the usual number of horses.

  • The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.