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thirty-eight

/thur-tee-eyt/US // ˈθɜr tiˈeɪt //

三八,三十八,第三十八,三十八岁

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, 30 plus 8.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 38 or XXXVIII.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 38 in number.

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Examples

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

  • That man was Xavier Cortada, a gay man who wrote of his frustration that he and his partner of eight years were unable to marry.

  • I could complain about how, two out of eight episodes in, Agent Carter is in no hurry to introduce its real villain.

  • The Air Force has about seven pilots for every eight drone pilot slots, in other words.

  • One of the kids had a ball in his hand, and Cuomo took it and tossed it back and forth to an eight year old.

  • 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.

  • When she arrived she made a regular entry into the city in a coach all gold and glass, drawn by eight superb plumed horses.

  • After an eight weeks' siege, a breach having been made, the city surrendered, and a month later the fort followed the example.

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