thirty

thirty
(pl. -ies)
  1. the number equivalent to the product of three and ten; ten less than forty; 30(Roman numeral: xxx or XXX.)
    三十;三十个(罗马数字:xxx 或 XXX.)
    thirty or forty years ago.
    三四十年前。
    thirty were hurt.
    有30人受伤。
    thirty of her school friends.
    她的30位校友。
    ■(thirties)the numbers from thirty to thirty-nine, especially the years of a century or of a person's life
    三十几;三十多年代;三十几岁
    a woman in her thirties.
    一个三十多岁的女人。
    she was a famous actress in the thirties.
    她是30年代的著名演员。
    ■thirty years old
    三十岁
    I've got a long way to go before I'm thirty.
    我离30岁还早着呢。
    ■thirty miles an hour
    时速三十英里
    doing about thirty.
    开车时速约30英里。
    ■a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by thirty
    (衣服等商品的)三十号
派生
thirtieth
ordinal number
thirtyfold
( & )
adjective& adverb
语源
  1. Old English thrītig (see three, -ty). The spelling with initial thi- is recorded in literature in the 15th cent., and has been the prevalent form since the 16th cent
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