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thousands

/thou-zuhnd/US // ˈθaʊ zənd //UK // (ˈθaʊzənd) //

数千人,成千上万,成千上万的,数千名

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural thou·sands, thou·sand.

    • : a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 1000 or M.
    • : thousands. the numbers between 1000 and 999,999, as in referring to an amount of money: Property damage was in the thousands.
    • : a great number or amount.
    • : Also thousand's place . the position of the fourth digit to the left of the decimal point. the position of the fourth digit from the right.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 1000 in number.

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Examples

  • We have thousands of users who identify themselves as transgendered and they are welcome members of the Grindr community.

  • In this war, the targeting is often happening on computer monitors thousands of miles away, capturing images from drones.

  • In Dresden, Germany, anti-Islam rallies each week draw thousands of demonstrators.

  • In recent months, thousands of people from all walks of life have flooded the streets of our cities.

  • Well, there are plenty of nerdy zingers hidden in those thousands of pages.

  • A culture which was complete one thousand years before Adam must have needed many thousands of years to develop.

  • When the man turned bad on his hands, Jahweh was angry, and cursed him and his seed for thousands of years.

  • Thousands of lives were lost, and property to an incalculable extent was destroyed.

  • You have borrowed, as these accounts will show, thousands of pounds, and paid them back with promises and words.

  • Deputations to royalty had no effect in staying the change, and thousands were thrown on the parish.