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thirty-twomo

/thur-tee-too-moh/US // ˈθɜr tiˈtu moʊ //UK // (ˌθɜːtɪˈtuːməʊ) //

三十而立,三十多岁的人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural thir·ty-two·mos.

    • : a book size of about 3¼ × 5½ inches, determined by printing on sheets that are folded to form 32 leaves or 64 pages. Symbols: 32mo, 32°
    • : a book of this size.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : printed, folded, or bound as a thirty-twomo.

Examples

  • 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.