nine

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美 [naɪn]

num.  九

中考高考CET4考研

Collins.5 / BNC.737 / COCA.1154

习惯用语

num.

have nine lives
• 有九条命；命大
  to be very lucky in dangerous situations
a nine days' wonder
• 昙花一现；轰动一时的人（或事物）
  a person or thing that makes people excited for a short time but does not last very long
nine times out of ten
• 十之八九；几乎总是；差不多每次
  almost every time
• I'm always emailing her, but nine times out of ten she doesn't reply.
  我常常给她发电邮，但十之八九她都不回复。
nine to five
• 九点至五点；正常办公时间
  the normal working hours in an office
• I work nine to five.
  我九点至五点上班。
• a nine-to-five job
  一份朝九晚五的工作
the whole nine yards
• 一切；全部
  everything, or a situation which includes everything
• When Dan cooks dinner he always goes the whole nine yards, with three courses and a choice of dessert.
  丹做饭总是全份的：三道菜，外加一道甜食。
dressed (up) to the nines
• 衣饰华丽；穿着讲究
  wearing very elegant or formal clothes
possession is nine tenths of the law
• 现实占有，败一胜九；占有者在诉讼中总占上风
  if you already have or control sth, it is difficult for sb else to take it away from you, even if they have the legal right to it

牛津词典

number

• 九
  9

柯林斯词典

• NUM (数字)9
  Nineis the number 9.
  1. We still sighted nine yachts.
     我们还是看见了9艘游艇。
  2. ...nine hundred pounds.
     900 磅
• 打扮得绝顶漂亮;着装非常优雅
  If you say that someoneis dressed up to the ninesordressed to the nines, you mean that they are wearing very smart or elegant clothes.
• nine times out of ten→ see:time

英英释义

noun

• one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
  Synonym:nine-spot
• a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
  1. each club played six home games with teams in its own division
  Synonym:baseball clubball clubclub
• the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
  Synonym:9IXninerNina from Carolinaennead

adj

• denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
  Synonym:9ix

双语例句

• The couple wed late at night in front of just nine guests
  深夜这对情侣在仅有的9位宾客面前举行了婚礼。
• Most marriages fail after between five and nine years. Nevertheless, people continue to get married.
  大部分婚姻在婚后第五至第九年间失败，然而，人们仍会选择结婚。
• I've been with my girl for nine years.
  我同我女朋友交往9年了。
• The nine republics are immensely disparate in size, culture and wealth.
  这9个共和国在面积、文化和财富上迥然不同。
• Nine months later, those talks appear as distant as ever
  9个月以后，那些会谈似乎仍然遥遥无期。
• He produced a handwritten list of nine men he was supposed to kill
  他拿出了一份手写的名单，上面列有9个他应该要杀死的人。
• We still sighted nine yachts.
  我们还是看见了9艘游艇。
• The committee contains 11 Democrats and nine Republicans.
  这个委员会包括11名民主党人和9名共和党人。
• Four of the nine starting balloons were still aloft the next day.
  9个开幕气球第二天还有4个飘在空中。
• He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
  快到9点半的时候，他在一名警察的护送下到达了。