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thirty

/thur-tee/US // ˈθɜr ti //UK // (ˈθɜːtɪ) //

三十,三十岁,三十个,三十多岁

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural thir·ties.

    • : a cardinal number, 10 times 3.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 30 or XXX.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
    • : Printing, Journalism. 30-dash.
    • : thirties, the numbers, years, degrees, or the like, from 30 through 39, as in referring to numbered streets, indicating the years of a lifetime or of a century, or referring to degrees of temperature: He works in the East Thirties. She must be in her thirties. The temperature was in the thirties yesterday.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 30 in number.

Examples

  • The area is basically an enormous, soaking wet sponge, and it rained continuously throughout the trip, with temperatures ranging between the mid-twenties and high-thirties.

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

  • Thomas Sadoski should be the frontrunner to play every smarmy privileged thirty-something from now on.

  • I'm to be at his Universal bungalow at twelve-thirty for lunch, to meet him for the first time, going to see a man about a job.

  • By two-thirty on the first afternoon at his house, I long for a cup of coffee but feel awkward about asking.

  • Thirty-seven years later, that destiny remains largely unattained.

  • I presume the twenty-five or thirty miles at this end is unhealthy, even for natives, but it surely need not be so.

  • Within the past thirty years civilization has rapidly taken possession of this lovely region.

  • I doubt that thirty persons per day are carried into or brought out of it by all public conveyances whatever.

  • She began the study of drawing at the age of thirty, and her first attempt in oils was made seven years later.

  • The amount of the taxed costs is one hundred and thirty-three, six, four, Mr. Perker.