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

• We still sighted nine yachts.
  我们还是看见了9艘游艇。
• In a poll of those leaving the theatre and nine out of ten thought it was simply marvellous.
  一项对那些刚在剧院看完这场戏的观众所作的调查显示，十有八九的人都认为它简直棒极了。
• I wake at 6 am as the sleeping pill doesn't work for more than nine hours
  安眠药的药效不会超过9个小时，所以我清晨6点就醒了。
• 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。
• 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。
• She was the second of nine children.
  她在9个孩子中排行老二。
• Gifford was a friend. I'd known him for nine years
  吉福德是我的一位朋友。我和他认识9年了。
• We have been cutting back a bit: we did have thirteen horses, but now it's nine.
  我们已经作了一些削减：原来我们是有13匹马，现在只有9匹。
• 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。
• When I was nine or ten someone explained to me that when you are grown up you have to work
  我大概9岁或10岁的时候，有人跟我说人长大了就得工作。