thirteen

thirteen
cardinal number
  1. equivalent to the sum of six and seven; one more than twelve, or seven less than twenty; 13(Roman numeral: xiii or XIII.)
    十三;十三个(罗马数字:xiii 或 XIII.)
    thirteen miles away.
    13英里外。
    a rise of 13 per cent.
    升了13%。
    thirteen of the bishops voted against the motion.
    主教中有13名投票反对这项动议。
    ■a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by thirteen
    (衣服等商品的)十三号
    ■thirteen years old
    十三岁
    two boys aged eleven and thirteen.
    两个小男孩,分别为11和13岁。
派生
thirteenth
ordinal number
语源
  1. Old English thrēotīene (see three, -teen). The spelling with initial thi- is recorded in late Middle English
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