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nine-spot

/nahyn-spot/US // ˈnaɪnˌspɒt //

九点,九位数,九分,九位数的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.

Examples

  • Michael Steinbrick, a personal trainer with New York Sports Clubs, says he can always spot a newbie.

  • This was nine fewer than what he needed just two years ago when 426 members of the House voted.

  • The Via Dolorosa ends at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and is marked by nine stations of the cross.

  • Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.

  • If you answered nine or more, you may have won a SONY Betamax and an eight-track operating system.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • In nine days he returned, bringing us the thanks of congress, and fresh orders.

  • There was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet.

  • Dinner occurred in the middle of the day, and about nine in the evening was an informal but copious supper.

  • We see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.