dozen n. (pl. dozen, dozens) 1.一打,十二个〔作为实数及作修饰语时,复数不加 s〕。 2.〔dozens〕 若干,许许多多。 two [three] dozen eggs 两[三]打鸡蛋。 four dozen of these eggs 四打这种鸡蛋。 some dozens of eggs 好几打鸡蛋。 dozens of eggs 几十个鸡蛋。 some dozen (of) eggs 一打左右鸡蛋。 a dozen of eggs 一打鸡蛋。 sell eggs by the dozen 论打售蛋。 pack oranges in dozens 按打包装橘子。 a round dozen 整整一打。 a baker's [devil's, long, printer's] dozen 十三个。 dozens of times 屡次。 (talk) thirteen [nineteen] to the dozen 〔英俚〕 1. (说个)不停。 2. (说得)过分地,迅速地。
Vida sherwin ran in after school a dozen times . 维达舍温往往在放学后出去串门。
He had come half a dozen times to call upon his sister . 他曾来过五六次看他的姐姐。
I went half a dozen times to hear him preach and got very well acquainted with his theology . 我听他布道有五、六次,对他的神学很熟悉。
She looked at the clock a dozen times and started absurdly when it struck the hour . 她时不时瞧瞧钟,当时钟打点时,她又荒唐地心惊胆颤起来。
Even if she had not walked this path a dozen times before, the whole island just was not big enough to get lost on . 即使以前不经常走这条路,也不致于在这样一个小岛上迷失方向。
He dreamt of that man and half a dozen times he awakened just as he thought a kriss was being drawn across his throat . 他老是梦见那个人,他有六、七次都觉得有人在用马来短剑割他的脖子而惊醒了。
Perhaps a dozen times george willard and the strange, shapeless man who lived at his father's hotel had been on the point of talking . 也许有十二、三次,乔治威拉德和这住在他父亲旅馆的古怪畸形的人,几乎要谈起话来。
God , i ' ve probably driven by it a dozen times 上帝,我可能已经经过过十来次了
Vida sherwin ran in after school a dozen times 维达?舍温往往在放学后出去串门。
Richard , we ' ve gone over this a dozen times 理查德,这个问题我们已经说过好多次了