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thirty-three

/thur-tee-three/US // ˈθɜr tiˈθri //

三十三,三十三个,第三十三,三三

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, 30 plus 3.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 33 or XXXIII.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 33 in number.

Examples

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

  • Their three-day scientific outing was paid for by Epstein and was big success.

  • Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

  • One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.

  • So I was looking back at the years, and that really popped out at me, those three years.

  • It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.

  • I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.

  • There are three things a wise man will not trust: the wind, the sunshine of an April day, and woman's plighted faith.

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

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