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twenty-seven

/twen-tee-sev-uhn, twuhn-/US // ˈtwɛn tiˈsɛv ən, ˈtwʌn- //

二十七,第二十七,二七,二十七个

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cardinal number, 20 plus 7.
    • : a symbol for this number, as 27 or XXVII.
    • : a set of this many persons or things.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : amounting to 27 in number.

Examples

  • Submission is set in a France seven years from now that is dominated by a Muslim president intent on imposing Islamic law.

  • Why would “they” want to crush him just for attempting to buy something twenty years ago?

  • The Pentagon said Faal served in the Air Force for seven years, during which time he became a U.S. citizen.

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

  • If you answered seven or more of these correctly, you are eligible for a lifetime supply of Metamucil.

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

  • The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.

  • Before daybreak we had ridden five and twenty miles, but had been compelled to abandon two more guns.

  • On four bells there are four times as many changes as on three; that is—four times six changes, which makes Twenty-four.

  • This vessel, loaded with supplies, went ashore and was lost; and one hundred and twenty Japanese and three Dutchmen were drowned.

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